the last animal shot to death after a century of poaching for horn and hide. By the turn of the century, there were just 2,000 black rhino on earth. But in 2000, The Botswana Rhino Reintroduction ...
Rhino poaching across Africa has risen sharply in the past few years ... The country's other resident species, white rhinos, are classified as near threatened on IUCN’s Red List of threatened species.
Six Javan Rhino poachers are found guilty of poaching the Javan rhinoceros, which is considered a rare and protected species.
Rhino poaching in South Africa has spiked in recent years driven by demand for rhino ... To help increase the number of critically endangered black rhinos, WWF has invested in range expansion. So far ...
Global demand for the horns fuels both crude poaching networks in southern African countries (the heartland of the black rhino) and larger organised crime networks. Photojournalist Brent Stirton is ...
An Indonesian court has handed lengthy prison terms to poachers who killed dozens of rare Javan rhinos, court rulings seen by ...
It drew praise from conservationists who said it would help deter lucrative wildlife crime. Read more at straitstimes.com.
and short-sighted business of rhino poaching. Dürer was then at the height of his powers, and working under the patronage of the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian I. The rhinoceros mystique captured ...