Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Impact Report: February 2023

In February 2023, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust confiscated 335 kilograms of bushmeat, 103 kilograms of ivory, made 53 arrests, and destroyed 808 snares. The team also discovered 2 cannabis plantations, 16 charcoal kilns, 29 livestock bomas, and 27 hideouts including 18 poachers’ hideouts. Their veterinary units attended to a total of 61 wildlife cases with 19 of them being elephant-related and 26 of them being poaching-related.