Elephants die as water sources dry up

THE ongoing dry spell has taken a heavy toll on wildlife with reports that several animals have succumbed to dehydration as water holes have dried up.

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) spokesperson, Tinashe Farawo, said the drought was being felt especially in Hwange National Park with elephants the most affected.

“Five elephants were found dead in Sinamatela, Hwange.

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