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 ...

A Seattle biotech company called Pembient announced a new plan to staunch the bloody, inhumane, and short-sighted business of rhino poaching. Dürer was then at the height of his powers ...

South Africa continues to see a downward trend in rhino poaching, with the 2024 statistics showing that 499 rhinos were poached in 2023, compared to 420 last year -- a decrease of 79. Image source ...

South Africa's rhino poaching declined by 16 percent last year when a total of 420 rhinos were poached for their horns, 79 less than those poached in 2023, according to Dion George, minister of ...

The hefty 30 year imprisonment sentence handed down to a Mozambican national for his involvement in rhino poaching has been lauded with the court saying it should serve as a deterrent to those who ...

LIMPOPO – The fight against rhino poaching took centre stage at the latest conservation evening hosted by the Phalaborwa Natural Heritage Foundation (PNHF) on Wednesday, March 5. Wildlife ...

Rhino poaching in South Africa was 15 per cent higher in 2021 than the preceding year as coronavirus restrictions that limited movement were eased, official figures showed Tuesday. A total of 451 ...

A North East vet Danny De Vries is planning to run the Great North Run in a 10kg rhino suit to raise money for the conservation of the ...

Rhino poaching in South Africa has shown a decline, though the numbers remain high and concerning. Challenges like porous park fences, staff shortages, and internal collusion need immediate ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sent notice today of its intent to sue the Trump administration for abruptly cutting off funding to fight poaching and other international efforts to ..