
BOTSWANA
A young boy silhoutted at sunset on the Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
Mkhaera Dirunda, vice-chair of the culster field association in Mohembo East. Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
A group of children, inspect the carcass of an elephant that their grandfather, Keboetsewe Rabatalang, shot to protect his field. Their field is in a designated 'elephant corridor' which makes it harder for them to access support in mitigating human-
Elephants just north of the Okavango Delta. When the dry season arrives, these elephants will need to move south into the delta for water. To do this they need to pass human settlements and risk coming into conflict. Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
Elephants just north of the Okavango Delta. When the dry season arrives, these elephants will need to move south into the delta for water. To do this they need to pass human settlements and risk coming into conflict. Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
A group of children, inspect the carcass of an elephant that their grandfather, Keboetsewe Rabatalang, shot to protect his field. Their field is in a designated 'elephant corridor' which makes it harder for them to access support in mitigating human-
Young boys collect firewood in an "elephant corridor". Human-elephant conflict extends beyond the fields. Villagers are often killed whilst out in the bush collecting firewood or travelling between villages. Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
Elephant tracks visible on a flood plain in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Elephants are known for engineering their environment. Other wildlife often follows in their tracks. At the top of the frame is the main road along the Eastern Pan Handle. Ele
Dr Larry Patterson prepares to fire a tranquiliser dart at a collared elephant. Once the elephant has been shot it takes ten minutes for it to go down. In that time, Mikey, the helicopter pilot needs to shepherd the elephant towards a place the colla
Ipolokeng Tefuka, field assistant for conservation agriculture. Ipolokeng teaches 'conservation agriculture' to farmers on the Eastern Pan Handle, Botswana.
Shorty Talae lights a fire at his field watch camp. Elephants often raid at night and so Shorty will sleep out at his field throughout harvest season in order to react to elephants if they arrive. Eastern Pan Handle, Okavango Delta, Botswana.
A male lion in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.