Eleblog

Over 60 elephants moved to Majete Wildlife Park

“In an effort to repopulate Majete Wildlife Park in the Lower Shire district of Chikwawa, a private firm African Parks Safari has transferred to the reserve 62 elephants from Liwonde National Park in Machinga district.” - Nyasa Times

July 10, 2008   No Comments

Elephant translocation project in Malawi

“In June 2008 fifthy elephants will be captured in the Liwonde National Park, an area of only 550 km2 that supports in excess of 700 elephants.” - AfricaNews

December 5, 2007   No Comments

Elephant translocation project in Malawi

“In June 2008 fifthy elephants will be captured in the Liwonde National Park, an area of only 550 km2 that supports in excess of 700 elephants. Liwonde is an active tourism area and the elephants are habituated to vehicles, people and boats.” - AfricaNews

November 30, 2007   No Comments

A Chili a Day Keeps the Elephants Away!

“Elephants have been wreaking havoc in areas surrounding Liwonde National Park in Southern Malawi , destroying crops and causing deaths amongst the local populations due to elephant stampedes. An electric fence and a lot of chilies have recently done wonders to reduce this human/wildlife conflict.” - Islam Online

March 14, 2004   No Comments