At least 100 elephants dead in Zimbabwe drought: welfare group
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Johannesburg, South Africa (AFP) Dec 11, 2023
At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe's biggest national park as water holes have dried up, an international animal welfare group said Monday. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said an "extended dry season has reduced once abundant water holes to muddy puddles" in Hwange National Park. "At least 100 elephants are already reported dead due to lack of water," IFAW sai