Human-Wildlife Conflict Threatens Tourism, Says Zimparks Chief

Lee White, the minister for Forests, Oceans, Environment & Climate Change in Gabon, noted that as an iconic giant land mammal, the forest elephants are crucial to ecosystem balance in the vast Congo Basin.

COMPETITION for space between humans and wildlife has become a threat to both animals and forests, which are the backbone of the tourism industry, a top conservationist has said. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) Director General Fulton Mangwanya said this problem needed to be urgently addressed. “Today, due to the ever-growing population in… Continue reading Human-Wildlife Conflict Threatens Tourism, Says Zimparks Chief

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