Tanzania, once among Africa’s leading elephant strongholds, has recorded a sharp decline in its elephant population over the past 20 years, according to the new findings of the National Wildlife...
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Bertha Ismail
Reporter
Mwananchi Communications Limited
Arusha. Tanzania, once among Africa’s leading elephant strongholds, has recorded a sharp decline in its elephant population over the past 20 years, according to the new findings of the National Wildlife Census 2024/2025.
Various species in rangelands are the most affected, says Economic Survey 2026.
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A herd of African elephants walks in Amboseli National Park in Kenya, on Jan 8. XIE JIANFEI / XINHUA
