Lemtongthai played a principal role in a syndicate which used white rhino trophy hunts in South Africa to obtain horns to trade in the Asian black markets, a practice known as “pseudo-hunting”. During ...
Additionally, legal loopholes allowing for the export of rhino hunting trophies are being exploited in some South African provinces. Improvements are needed in the regulation of hunting permits and ...
The rhino's troubles began during the last Ice ... Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The IUCN says over-hunting for its horn and other medicinal products has driven the animal to ...
To import a black rhino trophy, permits under both the Act and the CITES treaty are required. To issue the permits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has to not only find that trophy hunting is not ...
South African police are hunting the gunmen who killed one of its top rhino poaching investigators in an ambush. Lt Col Leroy Brewer's killing was "senseless" and a "huge loss", police chief Gen ...
Photo: Storyville - Trophy: The Big Game Hunting Controversy The international trade in rhino horn has been banned since 1977. We need to legalise the trade in rhino horn worldwide. We need to ...