Despite education about rhinos, they continue to be hunted around the world for one simple reason: their horns. With just ...

After six years of research and a successful trial period, a South African program that hopes to curb rhino poaching by inserting radioactive material into their horns is now in operation. While ...

Every year, hundreds of rhinos in South Africa are killed for their horns. Fake horns, embedded cameras, and aggressive enforcement have all been used in an effort to combat poaching. Conservationists ...

DINOKENG GAME RESERVE, South Africa (AP) — The Dinokeng Game Reserve in South Africa has a thriving rhino population, but their exact numbers and the details of the security operation that keeps them ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa — A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but ...

Years of ivory poaching have left elephants and rhinos among the world’s most endangered species. A concerned yet misinformed meme is misrepresenting conservationist efforts to protect these animals. ...

The Sumatran rhino looks like it wandered out of another era and somehow got lost in the present day. Smaller than its ...

A record number of rhinos were poached in South Africa last year, the country’s department of environmental affairs announced Friday. The spike in poaching has reportedly been driven by Asian demand ...