driven by the lucrative black market for their horns. Poaching devastates the rhino population and has broader ecological and socio-economic implications. This article delves into the grim reality ...

Moving endangered rhinos to new areas is a vital part of their conservation. War-torn helicopters from the Vietnam war are ...

In the 1970s and '80s, poaching had devastated the two species. Then China banned rhino horn from traditional medicine, and Yemen forbade its use for ceremonial dagger handles. All signs seemed to ...

Rhino horns are poached for use around the world ... making it an "elegant solution to a very real problem", said Futurism. Poaching is a "significant problem" in South Africa, which is home ...

A rhino conservation group has warned the poaching crisis is far from over, saying conviction rates remain low.

Pembient On the black market, a pound of rhino horn goes for $30,000—an irresistible ... that South Africa is losing four animals to poaching a day.” In yet another approach, Protect, a ...

In just the first month after South Africa launched its aerial drone program in the iconic Kruger Park, 55 potential poachers were caught sneaking into the park.

the ban merely signalled to syndicates that rhino horn would become harder to get. "The rhino-poaching crisis is being driven by a persistent demand for rhino horn that cannot be supplied through ...

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, which ...

LIMPOPO – The fight against rhino poaching took centre stage at the latest conservation evening hosted by the Phalaborwa Natural Heritage Foundation (PNHF) on Wednesday, March 5. Wildlife ...

South Africa's rhino poaching declined by 16 percent last year when a total of 420 rhinos were poached for their horns, 79 less than those poached in 2023, according to Dion George, minister of ...