GUWAHATI: A specialised team has initiated the genetic analysis of samples collected from 2,573 rhino horns, most of which ...

The incident, confirmed by the South African Police Service (SAPS), took place in the Lower Sabie region, a known hotspot for ...

Gram for gram, rhino horn is more valuable on the black market in Asia than cocaine or gold. More than 400 rhinos were killed last year in South Africa, leaving conservationists, ...

There are five species of rhinoceros in the world, and all of them are the target of poachers. One controversial practice to combat poaching - intentionally removing the animals' horns - has been ...

Rangers discovered a suspected poacher’s body and recovered rhino horns after a deadly encounter in the Kruger National Park.

When Marais approaches the unconscious rhino, he covers its eyes to protect them and then uses a chainsaw to cut off its horns, down to about 10 centimeters, which avoids cutting into living ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Cutting off the horns of sedated rhinos with a chainsaw has been viewed by wildlife conservationists in Africa for more than 30 years as a necessary evil to save the ...

Udayan Borthakur, who heads the wildlife genetic division of Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation group in Assam, told DH ...

The suspects appeared in the Swellendam magistrates court on Friday after their arrest at the beginning of the month.

The three were nabbed by Hawks at the beginning of July after they were found in possession of three rhino horns.

Three suspects, aged between 35 and 45, were arrested for the illegal possession and sale of rhinoceros horns worth almost ...