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  • May 7

    A total of 201 rhinos have been poached since the beginning of the year, the department of environmental affairs said on Monday. In the Kruger National Park alone, 127 rhinos were illegally killed, spokesman Albi Modise said in a statement. "Government views the poaching of this national treasur... See More

    • Hanif Hassanali
    • Kent Gregory Byren
    • Brian R Wood
    • Evan Schiller
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  • April 16

    The World Wide Fund and International Rhino Foundation have placed 120 additional video cameras to capture images of endangered Javan rhinos in Ujung Kulon National Park, the animal’s original habitat, in Banten. The cameras were added to the 40 that were already in place. They are aimed at monito... See More

  • April 7

    Since the first of the year, South Africa's Kruger National Park has lost 95 rhinos to poachers. South Africa, and Kruger National Park in particular, continue to be the epicenter for rhino poaching worldwide. South Africa has lost 159 rhinos in total this year with Kruger bearing nearly 60 percent of... See More

    • Gelareh Hojjati
    • Leonidas Vassilopoulos
    • Konstantinos Stamos
    • Heidi Bodenstein
    • Anne-Françoise Bricourt
    • Kylie Jade Russell
    • Bob Rushton
    • Linaki Tsinavou
    127 people joined the cause
  • March 15

    More than 100 rhinos have already been killed by poachers in SA this year. If this rate of killing continues, the total number of dead animals could be at least a third higher than last year when the “record” of 448 was set. The figure of more than 100 was confirmed on Tuesday by Environmental A... See More

    • Silvana Zelmanovich
    • Katerina Helsusova
    • Jolinda Brookshire
    • Mark J. Dinkel
    • Barry Te Hira
    5 people joined the cause