Coverage dated December 18, 2023

At least 100 elephant deaths in Zimbabwe national park blamed on drought, climate change

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At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe's largest national park in recent weeks because of drought.

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  1. CBS News

    At least 100 elephant deaths in Zimbabwe national park blamed on drought, climate change (opens CBS News)

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    At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe's largest national park in recent weeks because of drought.

  2. WHDH Boston

    At least 100 elephants die in drought-stricken Zimbabwe park, a grim sign of El Nino, climate change - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe’s largest national park in recent weeks because of drought, their carcasses a grisly

  3. NBC News

    At least 100 elephants die in drought-stricken Zimbabwe park, a grim sign of El Nino and climate change (opens NBC News)

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    Authorities fear a repeat of 2019, when more than 200 elephants in the same park died in a severe drought.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    At least 100 elephants die in drought-stricken Zimbabwe park, a grim sign of El Nino, climate change (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — 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 Nino we…

  5. Fox News

    At least 100 elephants die in one of Africa's largest national parks due to drought (opens Fox News)

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    Drought has led to the death of at least 100 elephants in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park. Authorities warn of a potential crisis as forecasts predict further scarcity of rain.

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