RHINO WARS…Countdown to rhino extinction……………..

Countdown to Rhino Extinction….. Here are the #s and here are the facts… 2000 – 7 animals  2001 – 6 animals 2002 – 25 animals 2003 – 22 animals 2004 – 10 animals 2005 – 13 animals 2006 – 24 Continue Reading

Flying Rhinos….Protecting the last of their kind….

South Africa has been hit the hardest by the Rhino poaching epidemic. Just last year over 628 rhinos have been poached for their horn. Its an average of 1.72 rhinos killed everyday….. The trend is going up and its estimated Continue Reading

Photo of the Day Contest, “The Eye of the Rhino”

To participate and share your images,  please join Bush Warriors Photo of the Day Contest group on Facebook, which you can access by clicking here (http://www.facebook.com/groups/bushwarriorsphotooftheday/) The Eye of the Rhino Angie Ritter Kruger Park, South Africa Order: Perissodactyla Family: Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Black Rhinoceros

  Photo credit: Daryl & Sharna Balfour   The Black Rhino, Diceros bicornis, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. Once found throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, over 98% are now protected in state, Continue Reading