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rhinos
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Know Someone Who Wants To Own The World’s Largest Rhino Breeding Farm Complete With 2 000 Rhinos?
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The world’s largest rhino breeding and conservation farm is being put up for auction in mid-April.
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Rare Footage Of SA Rhino Birth And First Steps [Video]
16 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Mpumalanga’s Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary released a heart-warming video of the baby popping out and promptly taking its first steps.
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This Man Could Be SA’s Least Creative Rhino Horn Smuggler
27 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A suspect was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday while trying to smuggle rhino horn out of the country.
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Notorious SA Rhino-Poaching Brothers Finally Sent To Jail
06 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Two notorious “Boere rhino-horn mafia” members have been hit with jail sentences for a devastating poaching spree.
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Just Two Rhinos Casually Strolling Through Bloemfontein [Video]
10 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Residents in Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, were shocked to see two rhinos walking along the road towards a local shopping complex on Tuesday morning.
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This Could Be The End Of The Road For SA Rhino ‘Kingpin’
23 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the profitable world of rhino horn syndicates, one name stands tall above the rest – Dawie Groenewald, who is credited with having “a genius for staying out of jail”.
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Quinton De Kock Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before [Video]
11 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re used to seeing Quinny with bat in hand, or behind the stumps, but a new video aimed at raising awareness around rhino conservation is something quite different.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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The Slippery Slope From Rhino Poacher To Cop Killer
21 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you somehow manage to escape custody shortly before appearing in court on poaching charges you might be best advised to lay low. That certainly doesn’t involve killing police officers.
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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.
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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.
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Well Done: The Last Rhinos In Mozambique Have Been Slaughtered By Poachers
02 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Latest reports are suggesting that rhino poachers have been working in tandem with game rangers to successfully kill off any living rhino in Mozambique. Last month, 15 of the animals remained in the Mozambican part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, but have since been poached for their horns.
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SKY News’ Alex Crawford Special Report – ‘SA’s Rhinos Losing ‘War’ With Poachers’ [VIDEO]
11 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
SA’s rhino poaching problem is finally getting the global recognition it deserves. With over 200 rhinos killed already this year (668 last year), SKY News’ Alex Crawford investigates..
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Thursday Morning Spice
04 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Trevor Manuel says government should stop blaming apartheid. NKorea says ‘moment of explosion’ is near. Norway schools reschedule exams to accommodate Justin Bieber. They’re making a catholic sex abuse film. Jay Leno replaced. 200 rhinos killed this year.
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Why Don’t We Do This? India Deploys Drones To Protect Rhinos
27 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Indian Federal Government has deployed drones to help with the protection of rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park. In addition to the drones, the park has been granted $7 million (R64,8 million) and an additional 500 guards. The drones would track the location of the rhinos, and hopefully capture any poaching attempts on camera for the […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Bolshoi dancer confesses to acid attack. Pistorius parts ways with PR company. 24 rhinos killed in a week. ‘Real IRA’ boss shot dead. Graça warns of bullyboy police. Mother Teresa slammed. Vatican orders media blackout. Chinese couples rush to divorce.
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Monday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Drones will join rhino poaching surveillance. Mandela enjoys ‘Toddlers & Tiaras.Guess who ‘New Age’s biggest advertiser is? Guess what Facebook is buying from Microsoft? Hillary Clinton more popular than Obama. Gascoigne intensive care.
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Couple Told To Stand Closer To Rhinos For Photo, Get Attacked
16 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Wild animals are unpredictable. You can train them to do things, but they will always remain unpredictable. Even a fluffy pet cat is unpredictable. But at least a fluffy pet cat doesn’t have a horn that can literally pierce your body.
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MILESTONE: The First Rhino Killing Of 2013
08 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
And there it is – not 10 days into the new year, a dead, de-horned rhino has been found in the North West. Click for story.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
05 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Outrage over pre-death train photo. John McAfee seeking asylum. ANCWL wants Shrien Dewani bad. Rhinos to get specialised surveillance aircraft. Eminem’s daughter attacks Taylor Swift on Twitter. Who is the world’s most overpaid actor?
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Oh, The Army “COULD” Be Called In To Help Save The Rhinos, As Eight More Were Killed Between Friday And Sunday
20 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
Can someone tell me why it is always ‘might’ and ‘could,’ when it comes to the protection of one of our most famous and beloved wild animals? Eight more were killed between Friday and yesterday..
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Sniffer Dogs To Track Illegal Rhino Poachers
23 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
With news reports surfacing this morning of yet another rhino been killed on a game farm in the North West, it is good to know that authorities are trying all kinds of methods to curb poaching. One such new weapon, employed by the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve for the first time yesterday, is Russell, a Belgian shepherd dog.
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Shocking Rhino Poaching Documentary Debuts At Rio+20 [VIDEO]
22 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
“Rhinos Under Threat” is a new YouTube documentary aiming to raise public awareness of the current crisis faced by poaching. It launched at the Rio+20 Conference earlier this week. See the full 28-minute film inside, however be warned that it might be upsetting for sensitive viewers.
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