(AU.NEWS.YAHOO) Theunis Botha, 51, had just fatally wounded a female elephant before he and his hunting mates were set upon in Gwai, Zimbabwe
The dying female managed to pick up Botha with her trunk before collapsing and crushing the hunter to death.
The group had been on a walk when they came across the herd of four breeding elephants, shooting at three, before the fourth stormed in from the side.