1. I felt a bit sorry for him after I shot his elephant. 2. The second comes when their pet elephant gets shot by the Viet Cong. 3. Villagers who reap benefits from wildlife will be less likely to shoot elephants that threaten their crops and more likely to police poachers. 4. With the aid of professional hunters, Osborn tested whether shooting a few elephants in a pack of crop-raiding bulls deterred the survivors from returning. 5. The desperate animals have taken to raiding the crops of nearby villages - and the villagers, forbidden to shoot the elephants, are demanding compensation. 6. The team planned to shoot the elephants with tranquilizer darts, then load them on trucks, drive them to another jungle and release them. 7. These days, he shoots elephants to help save them. 8. These days he shoots elephants to help save them. 9. But wildlife director Muhidin Ndolanga told AFP the elephants were shot by hunters from the Northern Hunting Company, licensed to operate in the Longido area of northwestern Tanzania. 10. They finally shot the elephant in the head with a rifle, killing it instantly, he added. |