Rhino poaching is an illegal practice that involves the hunting and killing of rhinos for their horns. Despite international bans and stringent laws, poaching persists, driven by the high demand ...

South Africa continues to see a downward trend in rhino poaching, with statistics showing that 420 of the animals were ...

Hundreds of projects supported by USAID have been thrown into doubt, as fears grow of an increase in crimes such as poaching ...

The numbers are horrific: around 20,000 African elephants are killed by poachers each year, and there was over a 9,000% increase in rhino poaching in South Africa between 2007 and 2014. But it’s not ...

Dr Bart Gazendam discussed rhino poaching and dehorning as an anti-poaching strategy at the Phalaborwa Natural Heritage Foundation's conservation evening.

While numerous rhino poaching cases have resulted in lengthy ... dealing with corruption and money laundering in the illegal wildlife trafficking of rhino horns. A multi-disciplinary team was ...

“The Trump administration’s funding freeze for anti-poaching patrols and other international conservation work is maddening, heartbreaking, and very illegal,” said Sarah Uhlemann, international ...

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 ...

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 ...