Snares
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Unravelling the threads of snaring in Kruger park
Incidents of wildlife snaring have rocketed in South Africa’s flagship national park in the past four years. What’s driving the surge, and how are conservationists facing up to it?
Snaring on the rise in the Kruger, says Barbara Creecy
The forestry, fisheries and the environment minister said more than 7 000 snares were removed last year alone