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Choppers And Chainsaws – Inside The World’s Biggest Rhino Dehorning Operation [Video]
01 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Pilanesberg National Park was fortunate enough to raise the funds needed to launch the biggest rhino dehorning operation in the world, with two expert teams taking on the mammoth task.
Coronavirus Pandemic Spells Terrible News For SA’s Rhinos
16 Apr 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Global lockdowns have seen greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution slashed, but it’s not all good news on the environmental front.
Meet The Four-Legged Heroes Protecting Rhinos In The Kruger Park [Video]
06 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the Kruger National Park, a pack of four-legged heroes are fighting the good fight against poachers.
SA’s ‘Rambo’ Has A Novel Approach To Rhino Conservation
31 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Self-styled “combination of Faf de Klerk and Rambo”, Mike Wright, found a unique way to raise funds for rhino conservation.
Hero Of The Week: Kruger Park Ranger Single-Handedly Takes Down Gang Of Poachers
28 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A heroic ranger in the Kruger Park took down five heavily armed poachers, one of whom had a rifle pointed in his direction.
Carte Blanche With The Amazing Story Behind Award-Winning Rhino Poaching Doccie, ‘Stroop’ [Video]
17 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some stories are harder to tell than others, and the team who made ‘Stroop’ certainly embarked on an emotional rollercoaster these past few years.
Angry Elephant Tramples Rhino And Calf In Kruger [Video]
04 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
64-year-old tourist Krishna Tummalapalli was staying at the Shishangeni Lodge in early June, and captured this remarkable showdown at a waterhole.
Poachers Busted With 167 Rhino Horns Destined For Southeast Asia
15 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
SAPS nabbed two suspects in a sting that uncovered 167 rhino horns believed to be destined for Southeast Asia.
Elephant Kills Poacher – Lions Finish The Job
08 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A rhino poacher was trampled by elephants and then eaten by lions, after he attempted to hunt down a rhino in the Kruger Park.
BBC’s Chilling New Rhino Poaching Doccie Exposes Massive KZN Corruption [Video]
04 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A whistleblower, who goes by the pseudonym ‘Fresh’, has exposed a link between rhino poachers and corrupt officials in the South African judiciary.
The Mystery Of Jozi’s ‘Vanishing’ Rhino Billboard
30 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’ve probably nicked a traffic cone after a few too many drinks, but how about a massive billboard on the side of a highway?
Move Over Rhinos, These Are The Most-Threatened Species In South Africa
08 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Although rhino poaching has decreased over the past year, other African species continue to sit high on the endangered list as a result of illegal activities. Take a look.
Heartbreaking Picture That Won SA Man 2017’s ‘Wildlife Photographer Of The Year’ Award
23 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Brent Stirton can be pretty pleased, his photo picked out of more than 50 000 entries from 92 countries for a prestigious award. If only it wasn’t so sad.
Thursday Morning Spice
06 Apr 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Rhino horn trade ban overturned. Friday’s #NationalShutdown. Bannon dropped from NSC. Tupac killer known. Trump aims at Syria. Russia says victims faking it. Teen’s LaLaLand prom invite video for Emma Stone.
Black Rhino Charges Car – Hectic Footage
29 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rhinos are generally known to be a temperamental bunch, but even by those standards this animal was having something of an off day.
High Court Rules That Rhino Horn Trade Is Now LEGAL
27 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Emotions ran high in Pretoria yesterday, the High Court handing down a ruling that has enraged many South Africans.
Here’s Some Good News – They’re Raping Rhino Poachers With Rifles Now
08 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Anti-poaching rangers are going to extreme lengths to get their message across, but the law still protects the people.
Prince Harry Involved In Poacher Shootout At Kruger National Park
11 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Prince Harry mans up and joins forces with Operation Corona in the Kruger to combat the endless stream of rhino poachers.
They’re Now Fitting Cameras Inside Rhino Horns To Catch Poachers [Video]
20 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
As those responsible for the slaughter of our rhinos become more crafty conservationists must also flex their grey matter and think outside the box. This new system could be a game-changer.
Get Yourself Some Good Karma And Win An Amazing Kenyan Safari [Competition]
16 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is a sense of satisfaction that comes with doing something for the benefit of others and a little bit of good karma never hurt anyone. Maybe some luxury accommodation universe?
SHOCKING: Rhino Poaching In S.A. Is At An All Time High
12 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We hate to be the bearers of bad news but the rhino poaching stats for the first four months of the year are in, Be warned, it isn’t pretty.
Rhino On Village Rampage – 1 Woman Dead, Scores Injured
31 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m just going to throw it out there and ask you just how badly you want to touch the fluff on the rhino’s ears… Yes, really.
First Ever Baby Woolly Rhino Found – Science World Loses Mind [Image]
26 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
You’ve heard of the woolly mammoth but have you heard of the woolly rhinoceros? Don’t worry, neither had we until this guy was found in Siberia.
Friday Morning Spice
23 Jan 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah dies. They’re hiding rhinos in neighbouring states. Libyan fighters seize bank with $100 billion reserves. Soweto foreigners beg government. Kim Dotcom takes on Skype. Radical Russia rebel footage.
They’re Calling the Military To Help With Rhino Poaching – That’s How Bad Things Have Got
22 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
2014 was not a good year for rhino conservation, and that’s putting it mildly. Now those in the know are calling for the big guns to step in and lend a hand.
There Are Only 6 Of These Animals Left In The World
20 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Don’t cry, don’t cry, don’t cry… the northern white rhino is dwindling precariously in numbers – we might be a few weeks away from being able to count them on one hand.
Genius Genet Antics Caught On Camera
08 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cats are notoriously clever animals, and their cousin, the genet, can certainly be classified as genius. Genius Genet. Kinda has a ring to it, doesn’t it? Check out the most genius genet of them all…
This Baby Rhino Can’t Sleep Alone After His Mother Was Poached [Video]
11 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A baby rhino who watched poachers murder his mother for her horn has been traumatised and is unable to sleep by himself since the killing.
First Elephant Poached In Kruger Park IN A DECADE
16 May 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Elephant poaching is out of control around Africa, but it’s been a decade since one has occurred in the Kruger National Park. The poachers down here have always preferred hacking off rhino horns. Until now.
2oceansvibe Launches The GOOD VIBES Charity Bracelet
14 May 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
After many years of struggling to give to so many charities that regularly request help, we have decided to focus our efforts on three specific charities, via the GOOD VIBES charity bracelet. Click to find out more.
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