pA team of conservationists staged an expedition to the Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe to treat a lame bull elephant on March 14.ppAWARE Trust Zimbabwe were called out to examine the elephant, who appeared to be at least 40-years-old, after safari guides reported that it had a visible swollen leg and was immobile.ppVeterinarians darted the animal and examined the injured leg with X-rays and a metal detector to check for evidence of a bullet or a snare. The team found that the injury was natural, treated the swelling and administered an antidote to the tranquilizer dart .ppThe video shows the bull elephant wake up and walk away at “a good pace”. AWARE Trust Zimbabwe will continue monitoring the elephant’s recovery process.ppPlease note that the uploader has asked to be sent links if this footage is embedded online. (See contact information.