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

A new study has found dehorning rhinos led to a large reduction in poaching in nearly a dozen game reserves in and around the ...

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

The rhino horn craze offers bigger payoffs than other exotic wildlife ... Sometimes, they simply shoot the beasts dead, even though the horns can grow back within two years without harming the animal ...

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

The problem with trading legally in rhino horn is that it can increase poaching. There is a way to trade without increasing poaching, it has just not been found yet. Here is my suggestion on how to ...

Dehorning rhinos leads to a massive drop in poaching, according to a new study. The keratin growths are often sold in highly ...

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 ...

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

Letting black rhinos roam freely may be the best way to save them from the hidden genetic dangers of inbreeding, according to ...

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

Conservationists began dehorning rhinos around 1989. Scientists sedate the rhinos and cover their eyes and ears as they cut the horn off with a chainsaw. It’s also an opportunity to put microchips on ...