Rhino poacher trampled to death by an elephant and then eaten by lions April 7, 2019 In the end, all that was left was a skull and some pants. Officials in South Africa’s Kruger National Park said that’s all that… Continue Reading
Czech zoo saws off horns to protect rhinos from poachers March 24, 2017 It seems like a drastic measure. But after the killing of a white rhinoceros at the Thoriy Zoo in Paris earlier this month for… Continue Reading
Photo of rhino killed for its horns wins top prize at World Press Photo awards February 18, 2017 National Geographic had one of the best critter feature story published last year when reporter Bryan Christie and photojournalist Brent Stirton detailed the plight… Continue Reading
First rhino horn burn in the U.S. to occur in San Diego sends message of zero tolerance to poachers September 8, 2016 A symbolic statement against poaching will take place for the first time in the United States. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park will host… Continue Reading
Chorus of crying baby rhinos after their milk runs out (not exactly music to your ears) May 17, 2016 You’ve never heard a baby crying until you’ve heard these babies crying. This trio of baby rhinos watched as their moms were killed by… Continue Reading
Kenya burns world’s largest haul of ivory sending graphic message to poachers April 30, 2016 The numbers are stark. So are the images. Some 8,000 elephants killed by poachers to create this, a stockpile of 105 tonnes of ivory,… Continue Reading
Death of northern white rhino in San Diego leaves only three on the planet November 22, 2015 In truth, her health had been failing for months. Despite being in and out of veterinary care, Nola had always bounced back. But a… Continue Reading
Conservation: Southern white rhinos plucked from South Africa to become surrogate mothers in San Diego November 9, 2015 Six southern white rhinos are now settling in at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after an epic journey from South Africa to take part… Continue Reading
Rhino poachers hunted down, arrested near South African national park August 7, 2015 Eight suspected rhinoceros poachers have now been arrested after a crackdown around Kruger National Park, according to South African National Parks. Rangers were conducting an… Continue Reading
Rhino saved from gruesome injuries as poachers hack off horn May 18, 2015 We have told you before about the work being done by Saving the Survivors. We continue to be amazed. Here is yet another miracle thanks… Continue Reading
