Rhinoceros

Rhinos in Crisis - and Why the Market Won't Save Them

Mark Jones | Posted 28.07.2012 | UK
Mark Jones

Some private rhino owners are calling for the international trade ban... to be lifted so that the stockpiles of horn from rhinos who have died or been dehorned can be sold off.

Queen Meets Rhino On Zoo Visit

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.05.2012 | UK

The Queen came face-to-face with a rhinoceros on Thursday as she continued her Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK. The encounter came as the monarch wa...

WATCH: Rhinos Transported Hanging Up Upside Down From A Helicopter To Elude Poachers

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 03.04.2012 | UK

Black rhino conservation is a very serious business. Poachers have killed over 300 rhinos in the past year alone, with the price of their horns clocki...

Rhinos Under Pressure, and how the UK is Taking a Lead Role in Their Protection.

Mark Jones | Posted 01.11.2011 | UK
Mark Jones

Poaching is now threatening remaining rhino populations across their range, from Kenya and Zimbabwe to India and Nepal.

Destroying Nature in the Name of Dubious Art Taste and Medicinal Superstition

Joao Paulo Nunes | Posted 21.10.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Joao Paulo Nunes

The 61st meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) concluded in...