Commercial-scale poaching is emerging as a significant concern in East Africa’s tourism jewel, the Serengeti-Maasai Mara ...

Poachers have killed two extremely rare white giraffes, a mother and her calf, in northeast Kenya, leaving behind only one white giraffe in the world.

At Least 100 People Killed in Armed Attack in NigeriaAt least 100 people were killed in an overnight attack in Benue State. Herders and farmers have been fighting over access to land and water, ...

A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a ...

At least 123 vultures have died in South Africa’s flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural pesticides.

Three suspected poachers were accosted by Kruger National Park rangers. A gunfight ensued after they did not comply, and one ...

Poaching is a major threat to rhinoceroses around the world. In South Africa alone, more than 400 rhinos are killed every ...

It is believed the horns have medicinal properties, and they fetch huge prices on the black market, particularly in Asia.

Poachers in South Africa killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three months of this year, most of them inside national parks — highlighting an ongoing battle to protect one of the best-known ...

The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study.