The poachers admitted to having killed at least 26 of the 76 Javan rhinos for their horns. Rhino horns are in high demand on the black market and may sell for as much as $11,000 an ounce.

SINGAPORE — A South African man who was caught at Changi Airport while trying to transport 34.7kg of rhinoceros horns to Laos was sentenced to two years' jail on Friday (Jan 26). Gumede ...

The DA has learned with dismay of the alleged theft of over 50 rhino horn from the North West Parks Board main vault at Mafikeng Head office. It is alleged that the robbers managed to evade all the ...

According to that report the Vietnam Embassy in Pretoria “has been repeatedly implicated in illicit rhino horn trade”. TRAFFIC reported that the involvement of embassy personnel first came to ...

The rhino horn crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges facing conservationists and wildlife advocates worldwide. In the sweeping landscapes of Africa and Asia, a tragic battle for ...

New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Delhi Police’s Crime Branch apprehended four people for allegedly being involved in the possession and illegal trade of two rare rhinoceros horns, valued at Rs 3 crore in the ...

Four men, including a businessman, were arrested in New Delhi for possessing two rhinoceros horns valued at Rs 3 crores. A police decoy operation led to the arrests. The horns, inherited by one of ...

Maqoboza and Masigo were arrested in Mahikeng in October 2021 for their involvement in the illegal possession and selling of 19 rhino horns, valued at R2.6m, that big game hunter Steyn and game ...

The woodcut was not strictly accurate — it showed the rhino with a second horn between its shoulders, and somewhat scaly skin — but its obvious, virtuosic naturalism captured everyone’s ...