Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute the meat to the ...

Already, the resilience of Namibia’s community-based conservation model and the iconic wildlife it protects have been tested during a brutal 11-year dry spell that finally broke last year. The ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the ...

Water holes are the lifeblood for wildlife across much of eastern and southern Africa during the dry season. This is especially true in Namibia, where arid savannah grasslands and the Namib Desert ...

Imagine the U.S. government saying to the people living around Yellowstone, "You know what? All those wild animals in the park — the grizzlies, the bison, the wolves — they belong to you." This is ...

(LONDON) — Namibia has announced that it will cull 723 wild animals to feed parts of its population as it grapples with its worst drought in 100 years. In a statement, Namibia’s Ministry of ...

Flying into Windhoek, the capital of the southern African nation of Namibia, is like landing in a nature reserve. Located high on a central plateau, with the Auas Mountains serving as a backdrop, it ...

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia has seen a surge in incidents of human-wildlife conflicts involving elephants, buffaloes and other species, mainly in the north and northeastern parts of the country, the ...

A controversial wild animal cull has begun in Namibia, initiated by the government in response to the country's worst drought in decades and rising human-wildlife conflicts. The cull, which has ...

Some 1.4 million people are experiencing "acute food insecurity," officials say. LONDON -- Namibia has announced that it will cull 723 wild animals to feed parts of its population as it grapples with ...