By Lauren Lewis –
March 27, 2018
Pictured is the dead elephant alongside hunt leader Martin Pieters. Photo sourced from social media as per Africa Geographic
Tragically, a Big-Tusker bull elephant that was collared for research purposes was killed earlier this month by a Russian trophy hunter in Zimbabwe.
The unnamed hunter was among a group of seven that included a government ranger and two trackers from the community with detailed knowledge of the area; all of who claim, at the time, to have not noticed that the elephant was collared.
As per Africa Geographic, the 14-day “legal” hunt was reportedly under the direction of professional hunter Martin Pieters of Martin Pieters Safaris, a member of Safari Club International, and took place in the community-run conservancy Naivasha which borders on the Gonarezhou National Park in Zimbabwe.
“There is no law that protects a collared animal from being hunted in Zimbabwe…
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Exposing the Big Game 
So sad. Wealthy hunters who feel entitled to feed their bloated egos by trophy hunting and corrupt and greedy officials who want more cash and perks allow the killing to continue. Innocent animals will keep losing unless more people demand an end to it by WHATEVER MEANS NECESSARY.
collar an kill him I guess