[HIGHLIGHTS] Does Botswana really want to send 20,000 elephants to Germany?

Botswana wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany. Germany is one of the largest importers of hunting trophies into the EU.

An expansion of the approval requirements is currently being discussed. The import of hunting. trophies is already banned in the EU states of France and Belgium, although the law is not yet in force in those countries. The legal import of. hunting trophies from protected animals is on the verge of extinction in more and more species of. species, according to the German government.