Criminal networks smuggling rhino horn out of Africa are turning it into jewellery to evade its detection in airports, an investigation has found. Wildlife trade monitoring network Traffic ...
Scientists have developed a technique for making fake rhino horn, which they hope will undermine the illegal market in the genuine article. Researchers at the University of Oxford and Fudan ...
The study, led by scientists from Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Lindner Center for Conservation & Research of ...
Previous efforts to conserve rhinos have resorted to removing the rhino horns intentionally. But that requires doing so with ...
We’ll soon find out. Will anyone want to buy 2,000 rhinos? We’ll soon find out. How some rhino protectors have become a major threat to the species How some rhino protectors have become a ...
Improved economic performance in parts of Asia is driving up demand for rhino horn, but one Seattle-based start-up hopes to save the endangered animal by creating synthetic alternatives Ivory tusks, ...
That battle includes breeding and relocation programs to boost population, anti-poaching activities to protect animals, and awareness campaigns to reduce demand for rhino horn in the markets where ...
A viral video showed a rhino flipping a buffalo during a dramatic ... the two creatures engage in an intense struggle, locking their horns in a display of raw power. As the encounter escalates ...
Promote new habits, find out why people engage with the wildlife trade and don’t make it seem more widespread than it really is.
Rhino poaching worldwide is poised to hit a 15-year-high driven by Asian demand for horns, according to new research. Geneva, Switzerland — Rhino poaching worldwide is poised to hit a 15-year-high ...
Promote new habits, find out why people engage with the wildlife trade and don’t make it seem more widespread than it really is.
Black rhinos boast two horns, the foremost more prominent than the other. Rhino horns grow as much as three inches a year, and have been known to grow up to five feet long. Females use their horns ...