South Africa: Rhino Poaching Update

press release

Arrests for rhino poaching this week showed a considerable increase, with 11 alleged poachers being arrested in the eastern half of the country. The latest arrests bring to 94 the number of people caught for rhino poaching and smuggling rhino horn since 1 January.

The arrests came as the number of rhino poached since the beginning of the year increased to 292.

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