WWF Launches Rhino Anti-poaching Campaign

WWF, the global conservation organization, has launched a campaign to raise support and funding for those rangers who put their lives on the line to protect Africa’s rhinos. How People Arrived Here: poaching organization

Asia And Africa See a Surge in Rhino Poaching

Rhino poaching worldwide is on the rise, according to a new report by TRAFFIC and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The trade is being driven by Asian demand for horns and is made worse by increasingly sophisticated poachers,...

Dogs Being Used to Find Out the State of Vietnam’s Critically Endangered Rhinos

Highly trained detection dogs are being used help to determine the population status of the Javan rhino in Vietnam, in an attempt to save one of the world’s rarest mammals from extinction.

Javan Rhinos to be Tracked By 34 Video Cameras

34 video cameras will follow around the Javan rhinos wherever they go, in an attempt to find out more about the world’s most endangered large mammal and help to prevent the species from going extinct.

Zimbabwe has Reported a Marked Increase in Rhino Poaching

Zimbabwe has witnessed a marked increase in cases of rhino poaching in the south of the country during the past few months, the country’s wildlife management body said Thursday.

Poachers Walking Free As Assault on Zimbabwe Rhinos Escalates

A breakdown in law enforcement against rhino poaching and horn smuggling in Zimbabwe is threatening the success of more than a decade’s work bringing rhino populations back up to healthy levels. Typical of the problem is the recent release of a...

World’s Rarest Rhinos Make First Video Trap Appearance – Then Toss Camera

After just a month in operation, specially designed video cameras installed to capture wildlife footage in the jungles of South East Asia have twice recorded remarkable images of a mother and child pair of the world’s rarest rhino. But the success...