Wildlife Conservation Organization
Over the last 4 year we have steadily seen the increase in rhino poaching in South Africa and around the world. The numbers are mind boggling considering we will loose rhinos in the wild in less than 10 years. Photo Continue Reading
White Rhinos are divided into two distinct subspecies: The Northern White Rhino and the Southern White Rhino. The Southern White Rhino is the least endangered of the living kinds of rhino, with a population of estimated 15,00- 20,600. Unfortunately, only Continue Reading
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is an international agreement signed by 175 governments, including one of the world’s major markets for illegal wildlife products – China. The international trade in elephant ivory and rhino horn is Continue Reading
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
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