Conflicts resulted in park employees being targeted by "armed rebels." National park sees surprising comeback of endangered ...

A study suggests dehorning rhinos can help reduce poaching amid population declines. Cutting off horns significantly lowers poaching incentives for hunters, according to the study. Between 2017 ...

Rhino poaching may be substantially reduced by removing the reason so many rhinos are poached in the first place: their highly valued horns. Dehorning rhinos dramatically drops the poaching rate ...

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.

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 ...

This year, Mongabay published in-depth investigations on critical environmental issues worldwide. Stories ranged from illegal Amazon airstrips to rhino poaching in Indonesia and a Cambodian ...

Rhino poaching is largely orchestrated by well-oiled syndicates, he adds. The actual poacher forms level one of the syndicate, with the couriers and middle men at level two and three.

Researchers in South Africa have injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos as part of a research project aimed at reducing poaching.

South African researchers test use of nuclear technology to stop rhino poaching.

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — Researchers in South Africa have injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos as part of a research project aimed at reducing poaching. The idea is ...