Efforts to put an end to rhino horn trafficking are being foiled by one of the hotbed countries for the illegal practice: Vietnam. Fortunately, the nation's lack of cooperation is not being ignored; ...

South Africa recorded a significant decline in rhino poaching in 2024, with 420 animals killed for their horns compared to 499 the previous year—a roughly 16% decrease, according to the country ...

Every 20 hours, a rhino is poached in South Africa for its horn, with 35 rhinos lost in the Kruger National Park since the beginning of the year. The fight to protect these majestic animals is ...

This is a decrease of 79 when compared to 499 rhinos poached in the previous year. As reported by Reuters, rhino horns (which are made primarily from keratin – a protein also found in human hair and ...

assisting in the poaching of rhino and trafficking of rhino horns. “However, the time that it takes to finalise many of these cases does remain a concern and unfortunately where the suspects are ...

These Level 3 and 4 traffickers were en route to China, Hong Kong and Vietnam at the time of their arrests. More than 60,92kg of rhino horn was confiscated and linked to poaching crime scenes in ...

I am so thrilled by the film. I did not know much about the lives of rangers and the real reason why people poach for rhino horns. I got to find those answers through the film.” ...

The DA has learned with dismay of the alleged theft of over 50 rhino horn from the North West Parks Board main vault at Mafikeng Head office. It is alleged that the robbers managed to evade all the ...

Two Chinese nationals, Lin Wang and Fuxi Wang, were arrested for trying to smuggle rhino horns worth $480,000 out of Zimbabwe. They tried to hide the horns inside sculptures, including a plastic owl.

A 62-YEAR-OLD Chinese national was dragged before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing an allegation of possessing rhino horns valued at US$360 000 yesterday. Harare magistrate Sheunesu Matova ...