Rangers in Kruger National Park have reportedly shot and killed a total of five rhino poachers between two separate incidents. In both cases, the shootings occurred near the Mozambique border.
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11 Jan 11
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Posted in African Rhinos, illegal trade in rhino horn, Limpopo Province 2011, National Park, Public Awareness, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Limpopo Province 2011, Lower Sabie, Mozambique, poacher, Poaching, Pretoriuskop, price of rhino horn, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, rhino horn per kilogram, rhino horn price, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Sabi Sands, Sabie Game Reserve, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Limpopo Province 2011, Lower Sabie, Mozambique, poacher, Poaching, Pretoriuskop, price of rhino horn, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, rhino horn per kilogram, rhino horn price, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Sabi Sands, Sabie Game Reserve, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
18 Nov 10
We are saddened to report the deaths of at least 18 more rhinos in Southern Africa. Rhinos continue to be murdered in Southern Africa at an alarming rate. The bodies of at least 17 rhinos were reportedly found in Limpopo, and another in Mozambique. Behind the carnage is a seemingly unstoppable demand for illegal rhino [...]
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Posted in African Rhinos, Black Rhino, Endangered Species, illegal trade in rhino horn, Public Awareness, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged 17 rhino carcasses found, Africa, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, Letaba Lodge, Limpopo, Mozambique, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Sabi Sands, Sabie Game Reserve, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, Southern Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, Tzaneen, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
Tagged 17 rhino carcasses found, Africa, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, Letaba Lodge, Limpopo, Mozambique, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Sabi Sands, Sabie Game Reserve, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, Southern Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, Tzaneen, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
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