Vitale has been taking photos for National Geographic magazine ... another victim of the lucrative and illegal rhino-horn trade. Vitale hopes Sudan’s story can raise more awareness about the ...

Their horns are in demand in Asia, primarily in Vietnam and China, for use in traditional medicines and for artistic carvings. Wealthy businessmen in particular desire rhino horn products as a way ...

The rhino horn acts as a tail feather, reducing the risk of spinning (Credit: Micky Wiswedel WWF) Moving endangered rhinos to new areas is a vital part of their conservation. War-torn helicopters ...

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 ...

The winning image from the fifty-third Wildlife Photographer of the Year captures the aftermath of an act of brutality: a dead black rhino, killed for its commercially valuable horn. Museum mammal ...

You can learn what they use their horns for, how they keep clean and why they love mud! The name 'rhino' is actually short for 'rhinoceros'. The word 'rhinoceros' comes from the Greek words rhino ...

Rhino horn is mostly the same chemical material as ... And that sent shivers down my spine." (Respect Mathebula. Photo: SANParks) The podcast hears from Respect's widow, as well as the men who ...

South Africa's rhino poaching declined by 16 percent last year when a total of 420 rhinos were poached for their horns, 79 less than those poached in 2023, according to Dion George, minister of ...

White rhinos have two horns, the foremost more prominent than the other. Rhino horns grow as much as three inches a year, and have been known to grow up to five feet long. Females use their horns ...