South Africa said yesterday that it will start killing elephants to reduce their burgeoning numbers, ending a 13-year ban and possibly setting a precedent for other African nations.
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South Africa allows killing of elephants;
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Koala may head towards extinction
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Coetzee makes four changes
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Eskom to abide by court decision
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Netherlands to ban burka, halve immigration:
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Leopard was killed by poachers:
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Elephant calf rescued
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RSPCA to turn away unwanted pets
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Elephant tramples keeper to death
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All Blacks make four changes for South Africa
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49 elephants killed on Railway tracks since 2010
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More Kaimanawa horses to be culled
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Fourteenth pygmy elephant found dead
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Poachers kill rhino
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Elephant dashes man to death
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Kenya seizes two tonnes of elephant ivory: officials
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Fifth of the world's species facing extinction: