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Protecting The ‘Birthplace Of Rhino’
27 November 2017
The birthplace of rhino” – this is the name often given to Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park (HiP) in KwaZulu-Natal where the southern white rhino was saved from the brink of extinction half a century ago. Over the past few months, though, this sacred rhino protection area, managed by conservation agency Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, has had a significant escalation in rhino poaching.
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Design And Innovation Pave The Way For Rhino Horn Demand Management In China
21 Sep 2017
Everyone involved with and concerned about the devastation of rhino populations in southern Africa, is fully aware of the fact that the scourge of poaching is driven by rhino horn consumption in Southeast...
Rhino Protection Programme, Vietnam Wild Rhino, Wildlife Crime
Watch: Vietnamese Youth Vow To Protect Africa’s Rhino’
15 Sep 2017
“The stories of the rhinos are ones that connect the past, the present, and the future. Let them be heard.” - Phan le Ha Long (Peter), Wild Rhino Youth Ambassador. “Never doubt...
Rhino Protection Programme, Vietnam Wild Rhino, Wildlife Crime
‘We Can Make A Difference,’ Says Vietnamese Youth
27 Jul 2017
When asked whether they think the youth of Vietnam can actually make a difference, one can only hope that the words, straight from the mouths of babes, rings true: 'The thing about young...
Rhino Protection Programme, Vietnam Wild Rhino, Wildlife Crime
In Order To Stop The Killing, We Have To Stop The Demand.
11 Apr 2017
The demand for rhino horn in Asian countries remains one of the main driving forces behind the escalation in poaching of rhinos in Southern Africa, with more than 80% of illegally trafficked rhino...
Rhino Protection Programme, Vietnam Wild Rhino, Wildlife Crime
Vietnamese Youth Competition Winners To Help Rhino
06 Apr 2017
'I think that buying rhino horns just to show others that you are rich is unreasonable, It infuriates me that the world has to sacrifice rhino just for a group of people wanting...
Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
No More ‘Hiding In The Dark’ For Poachers Entering Kruger National Park
16 Mar 2017
However, unbeknown to these wildlife criminals, the South African National Parks (SANParks) counter-poaching night-watch - sitting many kilometers away - has been closely watching them as they traverse the protected area. With the...
