We asked people in Vietnam why they use rhino horn. Here’s what they said
Our findings suggest that the demand for rhino horn is unlikely to fall because people’s beliefs are firmly entrenched.
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Dehorning rhinos: why there may be a case for doing it
A few national parks and reserves want to dehorn rhinos and there is a lobby for a regulated and closely monitored legal trade in rhino horn. But this is met by opposition from many.
China clamps down on bear farms and shark fins as animal welfare attitudes shift
Chinese wildlife faces a serious survival crisis, but the tide seems to be turning in support for protecting endangered species there. China’s top legislative body has passed a new “interpretation” of…
Legalising rhino horn trade: don’t charge in blind
Policymakers need to proceed with caution when it comes to legalising rhino horn as it could be a high risk strategy.
How to make your next holiday better for the environment
Heading on holiday soon? Here’s some tips for making your holiday greener.
How legal hunting supports African rhino conservation
Legal hunting helps rhino conservation for biological and socio-economic reasons.
Rhino poaching in South Africa: are numbers falling or focus shifting?
Initiatives to curb rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park has shown improvement compared to last year. But poaching in other parks has increased.
Vultures in crisis: poachers and poison threaten nature’s garbage disposers
They might keep the environment clean and healthy but most species are in steep decline.
Wave of rhino killings points to shifting poaching patterns in South Africa
South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province is bearing the brunt of renewed rhino poaching efforts. This is a result of increased security and anti-poaching in the Kruger National Park.
Dehorning rhinos tips the balance against poaching – new study
A new Kruger National Park study has conclusively found that dehorning rhino can save most from poachers, but some will still be killed for their stumps.
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