Coverage dated July 2, 2025

Elephant kills 2 female tourists in Zambian national park

Headline from The Oregonian

The elephant was shot and wounded in the attack.

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  1. The Oregonian

    Elephant kills 2 female tourists in Zambian national park (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    The elephant was shot and wounded in the attack.

  2. Seattle Times

    Elephant kills 2 female tourists from the UK and New Zealand in Zambian national park (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Two tourists from the U.K. and New Zealand have been killed by an elephant while on a walking safari in a national park in Zambia.

  3. CBS News

    Elephant kills 2 women from U.K. and New Zealand in Zambian national park (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The victims — Easton Janet Taylor from the U.K. and Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand — were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf, police said.

  4. The Guardian

    Two tourists from UK and New Zealand killed by elephant, Zambian police say (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Commissioner says two women were attacked by female elephant that was with a calf

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