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PHOTO / WORLD By Xinhua Published: Jun 05, 2021 08:22 PM Photo taken on April 5, 2021 shows elephants in Omaruru, Namibia.Photo:Xinhua
Photo taken on April 5, 2021 shows elephants in Omaruru, Namibia.Photo:Xinhua The growth in numbers of free roaming elephants in Namibia has resulted in an increase in Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC) incidences, Environment Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda said Friday. In an interview with Xinhua, Muyunda said currently there are more elephants in unprotected areas than they are in protected national parks. Our elephant population in Namibia is healthy but this means that they move into farming and communal areas resulting in an increase in conflicts between humans and elephants. The elephants cause damage to infrastructure by breaking fences, damaging dams and water tanks and pushing over windmills to the disadvantage of communities, he said. ....
A Vulnerable Landscape Kenya and Tanzania are home to a spectacular array of wildlife. Living closely alongside the animals like elephants, lions, leopards and wildebeest that roam these vast plains are the Maasai people. They have long been the guardians of the land, with most relying on livestock for their income. In recent decades, pressures on this diverse landscape have increased. The changing climate has made rainfall increasingly unpredictable, and long periods of drought often lead to poor crop yields for farmers. People and wildlife are also being brought into closer contact. With habitats and resources reducing, animals sometimes venture close to human settlements in search of food. Elephants and lions are sometimes killed to prevent them raiding crops, damaging water tanks, or preying on livestock. ....
Uganda anti-poaching funded projects help preserve tourism 3 hours ago Community tourism is an important sector for Uganda and wildlife protection projects help to save tourism. Visitors to community tourism projects experience a unique and authentic side of Ugandan life, as they are guided by experts who have lived in the country their whole lives. The US Ambassador pledged her government’s continued support to Uganda which began more than 30 years ago. Her Excellency Ms. Brown was in the area to commission United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded projects aimed at the reduction of poaching and Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC). ....
Human-wildlife conflict cases up, three dead in a month thehimalayantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehimalayantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.