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Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal

Article Agence France Presse - 9 Oct 2017

Six black rhino, who are listed as critically endangered, will be moved to Chad in 2018.

R7.5m to kill a rhino

Article Sipho Kings - 24 Oct 2013

The Dallas Safari Club is auctioning off a chance to shoot a black rhino in Namibia. The expected proceeds of R7.5-million go to rhino conservation.

The horn ultimatum: ‘Lift the ban on trade or killing goes on’

Article Fiona Macleod - 30 Mar 2012

Mpumalanga's rhino-farming tycoon, John Hume, says the best financial investment is to keep stockpiling rhino horn because the price keeps rising.

Rhino poaching on the rise in Kenya

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Dec 2010

Melita is the latest victim of a worrying surge in rhino poaching which has hit the whole of the region of hills and high plateaux in Kenya.

Rare black rhinos relocated to Serengeti

Article Staff Reporter - 22 May 2010

Conservationists flew the first five of 32 critically endangered East African black rhinos from SA back to their habitat in Tanzania's Serengeti.

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