Hunting excursions in Zimbabwe can cost more than $37,000 and hunters also have to pay up to $14,500 for each elephant killed, according to safari hunting websites.

Botswana To Resume The Hunting Of Elephants Fewer than 400 licenses will be granted annually, the government of Botswana said Thursday. Conservationists are decrying the decision as horrific and ...

Moreover, elephant populations in these countries have dramatically increased, supported by the incentives that hunting creates. Botswana was home to only 50,000 elephants in the 1990s.

Ariño, now 95, defends legal hunting in Africa in his books and recounts how he once shot a record 20 animals in just 75 ...

A lot of elephant trophy hunters are U.S. citizens, and the United States imports more mammal trophies than any other country in the world, by far—more than 10 times the number of the second ...

Shutterstock Image 95-year-old Antonio "Tony" Sánchez-Ariño doesn't regret killing more than 1,000 elephants throughout his ...

Later that afternoon, in a nearby hunting camp, I meet Frank Sitterle, a homebuilder from San Antonio, Texas, who hunted the elephant being stewed and eaten just a few miles away.

Before it is over, Africa will have gone through the biggest big game hunt in its history. Already Uganda has “cropped” 4,000 hippo and nearly 2,000 elephants.

When I got to Namibia and met the PH (professional hunter) for the elephant hunt, he informed me we had permission to hunt four private parcels with each parcel being 225,000 acres and he had ...

An elephant has been found dead after it was shot eight times during a trophy hunt in South Africa. The "deeply distressing and tragic trophy hunt" took place September 3 at the Maseke Game ...

Lions know better than to take on elephants, at least without the safety of numbers. A video out of the Kruger National Park, ...

RANCHI: An elephant that entered a village in Bokaro searching for food died of suffocation after falling into a narrow well late on Thursday night. According to locals, the elephant entered Talo ...