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Namibian Govt to Drill Boreholes for Stranded Hippos?

This comes after the government said it may consider making the hippos trapped in the fast-drying ponds along the Zambezi region available for trophy hunting.

The Namibian

Stranded hippos.

  • Namibia:   200 Hippos, Crocodiles Wait to Die

    Namibian, 28 July 2016

    ENVIRONMENT minister Pohamba Shifeta yesterday said the government might consider putting up for trophy hunting hippos trapped in the fast drying ponds along the Sibbinda River,… Read more »

  • Namibia:   Drought Traps Hippos in Muddy Pools

    New Era, 14 July 2016

    The severe drought has compelled the government to provide food and water for nearly 600 000 people in urgent need of food aid, but humans are not the only ones struggling. Read more »

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