"Brazen Killing of Rhinos Reignites Fears of Poaching" An act of cowardice and pure malice was displayed when four black rhino’s were recently slaughtered at a national park in Nairobi‚ Kenya. A thirteen-year-old calf and its mother were among two of the fifty-one black rhinos at Tsavo East National Park to have been murdered. The slaying of black rhino’s by poachers has been an epidemic that has increased within the recent years. The population of the black rhino’s had been decreasing in
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Research Report: Rhino poaching: 1. Introduction to Rhinos: Rhinos are unique animals. There are 6 different rhino species (The White‚ Black‚ The greater one horned‚ Sumatran and the Javan Rhinos) around the world South Africa is home to two the Black and White Rhinos. Rhinos are more closely related to horses as opposed to elephants. They are massive‚ hoof creatures with extremely thick skin‚ bulky‚ strong bodies and at least one horn that extend from their noses. They are timid herbivores who have
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Poaching is a huge problem for many endangered species. Examples of poaching include shooting animals out of season‚ catching more fish than allowed‚ and “spotlighting‚” which is when a hunter shines a powerful light into a deer’s eyes to incapacitate them. These are the types of poaching seen in America. Commonly poached animals in North America include white tail deer‚ Canadian geese‚ and numerous types of river fish. All of these are common animal. In other parts of the world‚ the poached animals
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every day. Poaching and Hunting are a huge contribution to today’s species endangerment. Selfish human beings slaughtering innocent animals for their own good. Poaching all around the world is causing animals of all different species to become endangered. People poach animals because their body parts can be sold illegally for huge amounts of money. Rhino horns being cut off because they are believed to be able to treat hangovers‚ impotence‚ fever and even cancer.
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Rhino Capture in Kruger National Park By: Linda Plummer Marjorie Landen Matthew Wood Shannon Long Jeffrey Little SANParks Mission and Strategic Vision Kruger National Park was established in 1898 to protect the wildlife and habitats of South Africa. The largest of South African National Parks (SANParks)‚ Kruger has been admired worldwide by conservationist‚ environmentalist‚ and tourists for its pristine environment and beauty. According to Strickland and Mixon (2010)‚ Kruger
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brutal attack on one more rhino on Wednesday. Incidents of rhino poaching in Assam have created concern to all animal loving people of the state. In fact‚ they have demanded the government to take quick action against the miscreants. After large-scale protest across the state in relation to constant threat to rhinos‚ Assam government ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into all incidents of rhino poaching in the State in the last three years. Activists working in safety
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with sharp claws and teeth. They are excellent swimmers and climbers. The ones that live in colder regions are paler‚ larger‚ thicker fur. Though for those who live in warmer climates are smaller and more colourful. But both are targeted for illegal poaching of body parts. Good day fellow classmates‚ allow me to share what I know and have learnt about Sumatran tigers. This is where you live. You have everything that you ever needed and it’s as peaceful as you want it to be. Ssssssshhhhhh‚ it’s this
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I like Katniss‚ the protagonist of this book‚ because she is very resourceful. Another reason is because she is courageous and brave. I further like her because she is very rebellious and disregards unjust and unfair rules made by the Capitol. Katniss is quite resourceful. One example of her cleverly using her resources is when she hunts animals with her bow and trades them in the black market of District 12. “We easily trade the six of the fish we caught for good bread‚ and the other two for salt
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Many of the rare species being poached by Transnational Organized Crime groups are endanger of being wiped off the face of the planet forever. Government corruption‚ weak laws‚ and next to no punishment for poaching allows for these crimes to continue around the world. For Crime groups the risk is low and rewards are high‚ especially when the poachers are poor locals‚ which are typically the persons jailed for the offenses. Poachers do many things to an environment
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much more severity is poaching. As international editor Richard Swift observed; “We are pushing a hundred species a day‚ four species an hour‚ into evolutionary oblivion”. Hunting and capturing animals has been practiced even before recorded history. Where this can be understandable to most in a survival perspective‚ there are people in this world who abuse this action and slaughter animals for other disrespectful reasons or no reason at all. This is identified as poaching and it should indisputably
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