A wildlife nature reserve covering Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Angola will undertake a loose elephant census next year at the cost of $3 million.

The aerial survey by the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) directorate will help in managing elephants that freely roam across member states.

“The elephant population of KAZA represents more than 50% of the remaining savanna elephants (Loxodonta Africana) found in Africa, a species recently listed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as globally endangered. Read More Here