When GPS triggered reports an elephant herd tones on their way to villages near the Hwange National Park of Zimbabwe, Capon Sibanda jumps into action. He places warnings in WhatsApp groups before being brought on his bike to inform residents in the neighborhood without telephones or network access. The new system of following elephants who wear GPS Carriers was launched last year by the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority and the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
Zimbabwe is full of elephants and conflict with villagers is growing. A new approach hopes to help
