A Seattle biotech company called Pembient announced a new plan to staunch the bloody, inhumane, and short-sighted business of rhino poaching. Dürer was then at the height of his powers ...
In a race against poachers, conservation teams step in to dehorn rhinos. A heartbreaking but necessary act to protect these gentle giants from being killed for their horns.
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sent notice today of its intent to sue the Trump administration for abruptly cutting off funding to fight poaching and other international efforts to ...
Rhino owners are also on the front-lines of poaching, spending big sums each year on private security to protect their herds. Owners argue that a legal rhino horn trade would provide them with the ...
This is according to Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George, who released the 2024 rhino poaching statistics to the media yesterday. His concerns were emphasised in a ...
In South Africa, rhino poaching is a major problem ... the team don’t carry guns. However, each Mamba undergoes intensive training and paramilitary education before joining the team – and ...
South Africa recorded a 15% decrease in rhino poaching last year, with 420 rhinos killed, compared with the 499 killed in 2023. Of those, 320 were killed on state properties and 100 on privately ...
The latest rhino poaching report has revealed a decrease in poaching numbers in South Africa, but concerns remain as certain areas continue to see escalating poaching activities. The report ...
South Africa continues to see a downward trend in rhino poaching, with the 2024 statistics showing that 499 rhinos were poached in 2023, compared to 420 last year -- a decrease of 79. "As we ...
However, total rhino numbers have been dropping dramatically since around 2008, the year poaching began to escalate significantly in South Africa – reaching an annual killing rate of more than ...