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International News: South African Conservationists Take Drastic Step to Protect Rhinos

  

May 27, 2024     Share on   facebook   Twitter

In a bold move to combat rampant poaching, South African conservationists are resorting to dehorning rhinos, a controversial yet effective method to deter illegal hunting. Cedric Coetzee, Rhino Security Manager at Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, spearheads efforts to safeguard these majestic creatures from poachers. Veterinarian Peter Oberem, owner of a private rhino reserve, emphasizes the urgency of this measure to ensure the survival of rhino populations amidst escalating threats.