Fitzgerald, a rhinoceros at the Montgomery Zoo, is recovering after undergoing surgery in April to treat an infection in his horn, zoo officials say.

Of all the animals alive, few are imbued with as much tragedy as mother and daughter Najin and Fatu, the last two living ...

"If someone walks through an airport wearing a necklace made of rhino horn, who's going to stop them?" said Julian Rademeyer, who co-wrote the report and is the author of "Killing for Profit", a book ...

The rhinoceros is Africa’s armoured giant – like a tank on legs – and has been on our planet for millions of years. But right now they need our help. Poaching of rhinos for their horns and habitat ...

on Tuesday in a protest against a controversial rhino horn auction in South Africa. The Dvur Kralove Zoo, 110km north-east of Prague, is home to 19 rhinos, the largest group of its kind in Europe.

Six members of a suspected rhino horn trafficking syndicate, that allegedly ran its own intelligence operation with at least two police officers in its ranks, have been arrested in Mpumalanga, the ...

"In the last decade, poachers have killed almost 10,000 rhinos across Africa to feed the demand for horn on the black market," the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reports.

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. “There is a high demand for rhino horn in the Oriental world.” This leads to bad things, like our rhinos getting killed. But, for us, there is a good thing ...

Similarly, the trade in rhino horn boomed in recent years following claims that it could be used to treat cancer, and its rise in popularity as a recreational substance or investment, primarily in ...

Around 2,000 are in South Africa. "In the last decade, poachers have killed almost 10,000 rhinos across Africa to feed the demand for horn on the black market," the IUCN says. The organization ...

Julius Kleynhans says 20-ton stockpile could be used to flood market, fund anti-poaching efforts AfriForum welcomes proposal for rhino horn trading in SA AfriForum welcomes Environmental Affairs ...