OK. We’re going to shift our focus across the world to Botswana. The southern African country is home to more elephants than any other country in the world. There are about 130,000 or so of them. But the government says violent run-ins between elephants and humans are on the rise. Last spring, the government lifted a hunting moratorium and allowed up to 400 elephants to be hunted every year. Reporter Krista Mahr traveled to Chobe District in Botswana to bring us the story.

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KRISTA MAHR, BYLINE: Flying over the Chobe River in northern…