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Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger (Kruger National Park and surrounding reserves) in South Africa have ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNDehorning Rhinos Curbs Poaching, New Study FindsPoaching is a major threat to rhinoceroses around the world. In South Africa alone, more than 400 rhinos are killed every ...
South African Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, hailed the rhino relocation as a ...
Ten black rhinos have been moved from South Africa to Mozambique to secure breeding of the critically endangered animals tha ...
The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study.
A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a ...
When Marais approaches the unconscious rhino, he covers its eyes to protect them and then uses a chainsaw to cut off its ...
In remarks last month, South Africa’s forestry minister ... weighed against the significant reduction in poaching,” she said. “A live rhino without a horn, because you’ve cut it off ...
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Mongabay News on MSNTo reduce rhino poaching — by a lot — cut off their horns, study saysBy Dann Okoth Poaching has decimated rhino populations across Africa, but a new study finds that dehorning the animals, or ...
Dehorning rhinos dramatically drops the poaching rate compared with other tactics, researchers report June 5 in Science. The researchers suggest that no other anti-poaching intervention — such as ...
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