Tracking Elephants in Zimbabwe: GPS Collars Aim to Reduce Human–Wildlife Conflict in a Country Overflowing With Herds
They know where the elephants are—down to the minute. In Zimbabwe’s wild heartlands, elephants have become accidental trespassers. Herds searching for food and water often wander too close to villages, triggering chaos, fear, and sometimes tragedy. Now, with GPS collars blinking on satellite maps, the game is changing. Each collar tracks a matriarch—the leader of …