Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger (Kruger National Park and surrounding reserves) in South Africa have plummeted from over 10,000 rhinos in 2010 to around 2,600 in 2023. Hundreds ...

In a sweeping new study published in Science, researchers found that dehorning rhinos—a painless process akin to trimming a ...

Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger (Kruger National Park and surrounding reserves) in South Africa have ...

Cutting off the horns of sedated rhinos with a chainsaw has been viewed by wildlife conservationists in Africa for more than ...

Dehorning rhinos reduces poaching by 78% in South Africa’s Greater Kruger region, offering a new solution for overall rhino ...

There are five species of rhinoceros in the world, and all of them are the target of poachers. One controversial practice to ...

Rhinos have long been targeted by poachers for their horns, and the illegal trade has contributed to the significant decline of their population. Now, conservationists have come up with a strategy to ...

A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a ...

Across South Africa, removing the the object of poachers’ desire reduced rhino deaths by 78 percent, while it raised the ...

It is believed the horns have medicinal properties, and they fetch huge prices on the black market, particularly in Asia.

An international study published in Science found that dehorning rhinos resulted in a drastic reduction in poaching of these ...