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The Wits Rhisotope project involves inserting low levels of radioisotopes into the horns of living rhinos to make the horns traceable. Archive photo: Michael Lorentz / GroundUp

Environment & Natural Resources

Using radiation to stop the traffic of rhino horns

Neil Thomas Stacey 16 Oct 2024

Ivory seized in the United States. Photo Credit: Gavin Shire / US Fish and Wildlife Service on Flickr ()

Environment & Natural Resources

Using carbon dating to stop elephant and rhino poaching

Cole Potgieter 25 Sep 2024

This World Rhino Day the Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary celebrated 10 years of conserving South Africa’s black and white rhino population (Image supplied)

Environment & Natural Resources

Care for Wild and Investec: 10 years of conserving SA’s black and white rhino population

23 Sep 2024

A rhino and her calf, among over 2000 rhinos sold to African Parks, are seen in captivity ahead of the rewilding process planned for the next 10 years, starting later this year, at a farm outside Klerksdorp, South Africa, 12 March 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Environment & Natural Resources

Drop in SA's rhino poaching linked to dehorning programmes

Bhargav Acharya and Tannur Anders 2 Aug 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

South Africa’s 70,000kg rhino horn stockpile must be burnt to prevent illegal trading

Jason Gilchrist 3 Jul 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Public comment sought on rhino management plan

20 Jun 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia investigates surge in rhino poaching in Etosha park

Nyasha Nyaungwa 3 Apr 2024

World Wildlife Day, 3 March: Anyone can join the fight to save Africa’s wildlife

Environment & Natural Resources

World Wildlife Day, 3 March: Anyone can join the fight to save Africa’s wildlife

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Mar 2024

File photo: Black rhinos, one of the world's endangered animals, are seen at a farm outside Klerksdorp, in the north west province, South Africa, 24 February 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poaching in South Africa increases in 2023

Nellie Peyton and Bhargav Acharya 27 Feb 2024

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Criminal Law

'Animal activist' arrested for illegal possession of rhino horns

29 Dec 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino killings decrease by 11%

1 Aug 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

Work underway to fight wildlife crime

19 May 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

SA records slight decline in rhino poaching

6 Feb 2023

A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo

Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022

Nyasha Nyaungwa 1 Feb 2023

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Criminal Law

SANParks approves polygraph testing

23 Dec 2022

FMCG

SA brand Rhino Whisky finding success abroad

24 Nov 2022

Image supplied: Rhino Tears wines have raised just short of R3m in donations to be used in anti-poaching efforts

Food & bev. services

Rhino Tears raises short of R3m for anti-poaching efforts

10 Aug 2022

Poachers kill more rhinos in SA to meet Asian demand

Environment & Natural Resources

Poachers kill more rhinos in SA to meet Asian demand

Bhargav Acharya 2 Aug 2022

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Nyasha Nyaungwa 15 Jun 2022

Sars intercepts 17 rhino horn at OR Tambo

Environment & Natural Resources

Sars intercepts 17 rhino horn at OR Tambo

6 Jun 2022

Rhino poaching returns after pandemic-induced lull

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poaching returns after pandemic-induced lull

Tanisha Heiberg 2 Aug 2021

Rhino and elephant poaching declines in Namibia

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino and elephant poaching declines in Namibia

Nyasha Nyaungwa 27 Jul 2021

23 years' prison time for rhino poacher

Environment & Natural Resources

23 years' prison time for rhino poacher

18 Jun 2021

SA researchers hope to deter rhino poachers with radioactive markers

Environment & Natural Resources

SA researchers hope to deter rhino poachers with radioactive markers

Akhona Matshoba and Tanisha Heiberg 7 Jun 2021

Zimbabwe re-introduces rhinos in Gonarezhou park after three decades

Environment & Natural Resources

Zimbabwe re-introduces rhinos in Gonarezhou park after three decades

MacDonald Dzirutwe 13 May 2021

Kenya starts its first national wildlife census

Environment & Natural Resources

Kenya starts its first national wildlife census

Ayenat Mersie 10 May 2021

Rhino poachers are back after South Africa eases lockdown restrictions

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poachers are back after South Africa eases lockdown restrictions

Akhona Matshoba and Shafiek Tassiem 4 May 2021

Rhino poaching declines in 2020

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poaching declines in 2020

1 Feb 2021

African films and series that made waves internationally in 2020

Film

African films and series that made waves internationally in 2020

Issued by Showmax 15 Dec 2020

Wildlife Zones introduced to protect rhino

Environment & Natural Resources

Wildlife Zones introduced to protect rhino

22 Sep 2020

Technology gives hope to Africa's endangered Northern white rhinos

Environment & Natural Resources

Technology gives hope to Africa's endangered Northern white rhinos

Pavithra Rao 3 Aug 2020

2020 Rhino Conservation Awards winners revealed

Environment & Natural Resources

2020 Rhino Conservation Awards winners revealed

3 Aug 2020

IRF awards grant to offset Covid-19 impact, protect rhinos in Southern Africa

Environment & Natural Resources

IRF awards grant to offset Covid-19 impact, protect rhinos in Southern Africa

15 Jul 2020

SA sees decline in rhino poaching

Environment & Natural Resources

SA sees decline in rhino poaching

4 Mar 2020

6 liquor trends for 2020

Food & Wine

6 liquor trends for 2020

Marson Strydom 24 Feb 2020

#Bestof2019: 10 Showmax hits from Africa that made waves internationally

Film

#Bestof2019: 10 Showmax hits from Africa that made waves internationally

9 Dec 2019

6 of the best: South African highlights on Showmax this November

Streaming

6 of the best: South African highlights on Showmax this November

Issued by Showmax 26 Nov 2019

5 suspected poachers arrested in Kruger National Park

Environment & Natural Resources

5 suspected poachers arrested in Kruger National Park

25 Nov 2019

Stroop wins prestigious SAB Environmental Media Award

TV

Stroop wins prestigious SAB Environmental Media Award

Issued by Showmax 14 Nov 2019

The 6 best South African shows, movies on Showmax this October

Film

The 6 best South African shows, movies on Showmax this October

28 Oct 2019

Rhino poaching numbers decrease

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poaching numbers decrease

23 Sep 2019

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Tourism & Travel

ShotSpotter technology helps Kruger National Park fight rhino poaching

23 Sep 2019

Mozambique successfully convicts, sentences 2 rhino poachers

Environment & Natural Resources

Mozambique successfully convicts, sentences 2 rhino poachers

3 Sep 2019

TV

Carte Blanche's Sasha Maria Schwendenwein wins SADC Media Award

22 Aug 2019

Image via City of Cape Town

Tourism

Tourism safety campaign launched in Cape Town

12 Aug 2019

Captive lion breeding in South Africa: the case for a total ban

Environment & Natural Resources

Captive lion breeding in South Africa: the case for a total ban

31 Jul 2019

How AI and machine learning can help combat rhino poaching

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

How AI and machine learning can help combat rhino poaching

30 Jul 2019