The Hawks have arrested latest suspect in R9 million rhino horn theft from a stockpile facility in North West
		
	 
	
		
		Official figures on rhino horn stockpiles are ‘conflicting, inconsistent, untrustworthy and cannot be verified’, the report says
		
	 
	
		
		At the start of the 20th century, an estimated 500 000 rhino roamed Africa and Asia. Today, about 27 000 remain in the wild 
		
	 
	
		
		We did all we could to make sure our vault was highly secured, says North West Parks and Tourism Board 
		
	 
	
		
		The dog’s help in busting a smuggler is another blow to poaching and the illegal wildlife trade
		
	 
	
		
		Statistics confirm decline in rhino poaching losses in national parks from 451 in 2021 to 448 last year, the toll for private owners was 86
		
	 
	
		
		Wildlife Justice Commission says law enforcement agencies must address it as transnational organised crime
		
	 
	
		
		An Avaaz Investigation shows how its algorithms drag casual users into international wildlife trafficking rabbit hole
		
	 
	
		
		The illegal wildlife trade is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises worldwide, but only recently has the focus shifted to investigating its financial flows
		
	 
	
		
		Alleged rhino kingpin and a Mpumalanga businessman appeared in court on charges of the illegal possession and selling of rhino horns
		
	 
	
		
		Tebogo Manamela talks to Lucas Ledwaba about helping to preserve Africa’s heritage  and the rewards of working with – and sometimes being attacked by – animals at the Kruger National Park
		
	 
	
		
		Interviews with offenders provide insight into the structure of illegal wildlife trade networks