1,000 elephants climb Tanzania's mountains via new 14-km wildlife corridor

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What happened

Up to 1,000 African savanna elephants move through Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains and surrounding habitats, with some climbing slopes above 6,500 feet.

A newly protected 14-kilometre wildlife corridor across the Kilombero Valley reconnects their historic range.

Key facts

  • Up to 1,000 African savanna elephants move through Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains and surrounding habitats, with some climbing slopes above 6,500 feet.
  • A newly protected 14-kilometre wildlife corridor across the Kilombero Valley reconnects their historic range.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:39:41 UTC.

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