An elephant lies dead near a watering hole in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe‘s largest national park in recent weeks because of drought, their carcasses a grisly sign of what wildlife authorities and conservation groups say is the impact of climate change and the El Niño weather phenomenon. “El Niño is making …
Extreme temperatures are drying up waterholes, compelling the animals, particularly the young, elderly, and sick, to embark on lengthy journeys in search of food and water In what wildlife authorities and conservationists describe as a stark consequence of climate change and the El Nino weather phenomenon, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest national park, has witnessed the tragic deaths of at …
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