Zimbabwe: Electric Fence for Vic Falls Dumpsite - 8 Elephants Dead From Consuming Plastics

14 March 2016

THE Victoria Falls receives over one million visitors each year, but the large quantity of waste left behind is beginning to kill the wildlife they come to see.

Eight elephants have died so far this year from eating too much plastic waste at the Victoria Falls dumpsite, according to Environment Africa, a local environment charity organisation.

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