![FILE - In this March 3, 2013 file photo elephants drink water in the Chobe National Park in Botswana. Botswana's government says it has lifted its ban on elephant hunting, a decision that is likely to bring protests from wildlife protection groups. (AP Photo/Charmaine Noronha, File)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6NE5QNVATRH6INWV7B4OZEREKM.jpg?smart=true&auth=57da1105b7c8f85a4bc44968840a934ef2525363b65cf283c998f9c3bd901de1&width=400&height=225)
Botswana's government says it has lifted its ban on elephant hunting, a decision that is likely to bring protests from wildlife protection groups. AP
Botswana's government says it has lifted its ban on elephant hunting, a decision that is likely to bring protests from wildlife protection groups. AP
Elephants at risk as Botswana lifts hunting ban, say conservationists
The blanket hunting ban laid down in 2014 has been lifted