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Elephant crossing in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, southern Africa. The largest national park in the country, Hwange is thought to hold the world's largest concentration of African elephants (estimates vary between 17,000 and 30,000).
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An impala at Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, southern Africa. The park is home to more than a hundred species of game, including almost 6,000 impala.

Coal-mining town in Zimbabwe, 300 km/186 mi northwest of Bulawayo; population (2002 est) 35,000. It is the centre of the country's chief coal-mining area, with the western coalfields covering at least 1,000 sq km/386 sq mi. There are also tin and copper mines. Hwange National Park is nearby.



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The elephants would be darted and then taken in a convoy of trucks to Hwange National Park in western Zimbabwe, the group said.
Though she had set out to discover if the elephants of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe were harming other herbivores by chasing them away from water holes, the findings surprised her.
The new hotel will give us an added dominance in tourism there because it is adjacent to a wild life sanctuary linked to Victoria Falls and Hwange.
 
 
 
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