If South Africa Lifts The Ban On Trading Rhino Horns, Will Rhinos Benefit?: A rhino wakes up after its horn was trimmed at John Hume's Rhino Ranch in Klerksdorp, South Africa, on Feb. 3. South Africa's highest court is preparing to decide whether to uphold the country's domestic ban on trading rhino horn. John Hume is a private rhino owner and breeder who advocates … [Read more...] about If South Africa Lifts The Ban On Trading Rhino Horns, Will Rhinos Benefit?
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How translocating rhinos promotes genetic health and keeps them safe | The Conversation
The translocation of rhinos can help conservation and build their populations. Nikki le RoexRhino poaching is one of the largest threats of the illegal wildlife trade. The animals are slaughtered for their horns, believed in some Asian cultures to have medicinal properties. Rhino populations across southern Africa are being decimated. As of August 27, 2015, 749 rhinos had been … [Read more...] about How translocating rhinos promotes genetic health and keeps them safe | The Conversation
Kenya, South Africa March for Rhinos and Elephants – ABC News
About 500 people gathered in downtown Johannesburg to join the international fight to save dwindling rhino and elephant populations. They marched through South Africa’s largest city as part of global marches for rhinos and elephants that were planned Saturday in 136 cities around the world to mark World Animal Day, according to organizers. The demonstrations were aimed at … [Read more...] about Kenya, South Africa March for Rhinos and Elephants – ABC News
Crossing the Free State for Rhinos
Rights for Rhino walkers Paul Jennings and Sboniso (Spoon) Phakati braved notoriously cold Free State mornings this week, as they make their way to Cape Point on their anti-rhino poaching campaign. They also had to navigate more difficult terrain, traipsing through thick grass or following the roadside drain culvert, with heavy-duty trucks rumbling past. "During taxing … [Read more...] about Crossing the Free State for Rhinos
