JOHANNESBURG – South African police have arrested two Vietnamese and confiscated a large number of rhinoceros horns as part of an anti-poaching operation, authorities said Saturday. The suspects were ...
A ranger in a South African game reserve has captured “extremely rare” footage showing a white rhinoceros in head-to-head battle with a ferocious buffalo. The tale of the tape favors the rhino – they ...
For the past few months, Matt Meyer has been bicycling down the West Coast tugging Luna, a fiberglass replica of a rhinoceros, with him. The South African safari guide’s unusual cargo is part of his ...
A zoo in the Czech Republic has started to saw off the horns from its herd of rare rhinoceros, in an effort to protect them from poachers like those who killed and dehorned a rhino in a Paris wildlife ...
This is the spectacular moment a curious hippo came face to face with a rhino, only to be booted out of its territory when he got too close. The pair of animals, two of the world's largest and ...
A 120-year-old stuffed rhinoceros is back on display minus its horn, which was stolen during a nighttime robbery, possibly by an organized gang seeking to sell it on the Asian black market. Museum ...
A rhino poacher in South Africa has been sentenced to 77 years in prison in one of the heaviest penalties aimed at stopping poachers who target rhinos for their horns. The sentencing of Mandla Chauke, ...