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Malawi to relocate 500 elephants to new home
2016-06-07 11:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AJE News: Conservationists in Malawi will next month attempt the largest-ever relocation of elephants in Africa. They will move 500 elephants from two overcrowded wildlife reserves in the country's south to Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, a distance of more than 300km. The relocation of the herd by African Parks, a non-profit conservation organisation, is an effort to halt a steep decline in elephant numbers, the result of ivory poaching and loss of habitat. Over the past 20 years, Malawi's elephant...
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