Thursday, 19 March 2015

Poachers or protectors: How elephants are protected in Hwange

WHEN we say UP THE GREEN we definitely mean this, the perpetrator switching teams to fight the very evil he was pursuing. In our very own Zimbabwe in Matabeleland former poachers are being hired to protect the elephants.



 baby elaphants rescued video from Youtube.com

 Following the cyanide scandal of 2013 there is need to take drastic measures to ensure the lives of these majestic animals. The images of that time were so appalling especially to anyone who loves their environment.  Reportedly there was a day were as much as 130 elephants were killed.



a pile of dead bodies in 2013 pic by dailymail.co.uk
ivory confisticated from poacher pic by cnn.com


elephants on a happy day by dailymail.co.uk

There is new hope for the elephants thanks to s efforts of the rangers and the newly converted wildlife protectors.


you can also view the video by following the link below

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