Ivory poaching WILDLIFE : Reducing ivory and rhino horn demand is key to the species’ survival 29 Aug 201329 Aug 2013 Legal trade and military-style protection may help, but ultimately elephants and rhinos will not survive with their ecological function intact unless demand and price falls From NatureUp : Astonishing numbers…
Rhino… AFRICAN WILDLIFE : South African game reserve poisons rhino’s horns to prevent poaching 7 Apr 2013 A real wildlife problem gets a solution that just might work!.... Radical scheme will inject horns with parasiticides and pink dye in bid to safeguard rhino numbers. The Guardian reports…
Poaching… Rhino Poaching Crisis Expands 25 Mar 2013 India Monday lost its ninth rhino to poaching so far this year within the northern state of Assam. ENN reports The greater-one horned, or Indian rhino, was found shot dead…
Africa… WILDLIFE UPDATE : Saving the rhino with surveillance drones 26 Dec 2012 Good news to fight a bad problem.... South African farmer plans to put 30 drones in the air to help combat poachers. Anything to stop those who wish to…
Rhino… Wildlife Update : British zoos put on alert over rising threat of rhino rustlers 30 Jan 2012 The Asian appetite for animal products is creating demand which, rumours have it, threaten zoos. What, if anything, can be done to reduce the demand? What do YOU think? Comment…
