Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

After bringing Africa’s black rhinos spectacularly back from the brink of extinction one of the world’s most successful conservation programmes is to celebrate its first decade by seeking to extend ...

World Rhino Day, taking place every year on Sept. 22, has sparked creativity among African tour operators with many operators now offering innovative tourism conservation trips and rhino relocation ...

Milwaukee County Zoo opened its new rhino and hippo habitat Dec. 5, completing its Adventure Africa project, a $50 million ...

The world's most prolific rhino breeder has come up with a plan to end a poaching industry that has seen 5,000 of the rare animals killed in the last five years in South Africa—but it is controversial ...

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Killings were down by 33%, according to South Africa's environment minister. Poaching of rhinos, one of the world's most endangered species, has been on the decline in South Africa ever since the ...

South African Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa announced in a press briefing today that 1,028 rhinos were illegally killed in the country in 2017. In Kruger National Park, which ...

The number of rhinos killed by poachers in Africa rose for the sixth year in a row, threatening the survival of the endangered animals. At least 1,338 rhinos were killed by poachers across Africa in ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — A rhino turned the tables on a suspected poacher in Namibia, charging and injuring the man while he was allegedly tracking it. The incident happened in Etosha National Park after ...