TNPSC Thervupettagam

Zimbabwe Elephant Culling 2025

June 15 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 38 0
  • Zimbabwe has announced plans to cull at least 50 elephants in the Save Valley Conservancy.
  • The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) currently holds around 2,550 elephants.
  • This count is far exceeding its ecological carrying capacity of 800.
  • The meat from the cull will be distributed to local communities.
  • Zimbabwe is home to one of the world’s largest elephant populations — second only to Botswana.
  • This is the second time in recent years that Zimbabwe has resorted to culling elephants.

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