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

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 ...

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.

Poaching rates dropped by more than half in African reserves where veterinarians removed the animals’ horns, which are in ...

These patrols are not just about looking for signs of poachers but also involve monitoring the rhinos and other wildlife, ...

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

At the end of April, poachers broke into the Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservancy in Zimbabwe in search of rhinoceros horn—an ...

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Our scientists and game rangers have pioneered the technique of dehorning rhinos to make them less attractive targets for ...

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