Fearful of elephant attacks, some in Botswana cheer hunting's return

What you need to know:

·         As elephants grazed behind him in Chobe National Park , Thebeyakgosi Horatius, head of the park's human-wildlife conflict office, confirms that elephants are "killing people (and) destroying their crops".

·         Tourism is the second largest contributor to Botswana's GDP after diamonds. But an end to the ban on sports hunting has been welcomed by many Botswanans.

·         While global conservationists are up in arms over the resumption of hunting, locals appeal for understanding over problems caused by freely roaming elephants which live unfenced in Botswana.