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The wildlife of Zimbabwe occurs foremost in remote or rugged terrain, in national parks and private wildlife ranches, in miombo woodlands and thorny acacia or kopje. The prominent wild fauna includes African buffalo, African bush elephant, black rhinoceros, southern giraffe, African leopard, lion, plains zebra, and several antelope species. [1] [2]
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Zimbabwe. There are 199 mammal species in Zimbabwe , of which one is critically endangered, one is endangered, eight are vulnerable, and ten are near threatened.
All Zimbabwe's specially protected animals are to be found in Hwange and it is the only protected area where gemsbok and brown hyena occur in small numbers. Grazing herbivores are more common in the Main Camp Wild Area and Linkwasha Concession Area, with mixed feeders more common in the Robins and Sinamatella Wild Areas, which are more heavily ...
In a remote southeastern corner of Zimbabwe, people watched from cars or towers in an annual wildlife census, peering through binoculars at animals coming to drink at waterholes and jotting down ...
Across the southern African country, conflicts between humans and animals are increasing as wildlife habitat gets squeezed by repeated droughts, illegal hunting and tree-cutting, and conversion of ...
During 2013, 49 hunted lion carcasses were exported from Zimbabwe as trophies; [6] the 2005–2008 Zimbabwe hunt "off-take" (licensed kills) average was 42 lions per year. [22] The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) found that the African lion population had decreased by forty-three percent from 1997 to 2017.
Securing status of wild dogs as specially protected animals is one of the many achievements under SOFA’s belt Woman-led legal organisation fights for animal rights in Zimbabwe Skip to main content
Mana Pools National Park is a 219,600-hectare (543,000-acre) wildlife conservation area and national park in northern Zimbabwe. [2] It is a region of the lower Zambezi in Zimbabwe where the floodplain turns into a broad expanse of lakes after each rainy season.