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    Trophy hunting is when someone pays to hunt animals for part of their body and puts it on the wall. This is unfair for animals because they don’t have a choice if they want to be killed or not. It also makes species endangered so more things will become extinct. Sometimes the rules aren’t always followed‚ animals are being hunted illegally by being lured out of safe areas. Then they hunt animals that are endangered‚ that gives a bigger chance of extinction. Which will eventually lead the humans

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    Effects of Poaching on Animals‚ Environment‚ and Communities Levi J. Stoesz Mountain Lake Christian Abstract Numerous research has been conducted on the effects of Poaching‚ and this paper will analyze these findings. Poaching negatively affects the communities‚ animals‚ and the environment. Research shows that poaching has dramatically increased over the previous decades and will continue to increase in the years to come. Poaching has the ability to destroy communities‚ cause extinction in

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    C. An outstanding academic record D. Active involvement in co-curricular activities You are a nature lover. You have attended a talk on conservation or protection of endangered species. What is the main factor causing extinction? A. Poaching B. For medicinal values C. As ornaments and decoration D. For business

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    Once upon of time‚ there was a tall‚ big nosed‚ fluffy haired hotdog‚ Rhino Yin. Rhino Yin was not normal‚ he was known as a loner. People would tease him about being a corndog. He would hear people talking about him and smell the food tricks they were doing. Rhino Yin was feeling very used to the bullying. He would always get beat up by some big kids. There was also a unicorn with blue lips‚ pink eyebrows‚ elf ears and a tiny nose and was really cool and his name is Unicorn Gavan. People liked Unicorn

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    Black Rhino * Smaller than white rhino * Weighs up to 1400kg * Small hooked jaw for feeding on trees and bushes * Keeps head level with body as it is easier to feed of trees * Its natural habitat is in dense vegetation * Female walks in front of calf * Short tempered and aggressive * Very solitary hardly ever joins up with other rhino’s * Grey skin White Rhino * Bigger than black rhino * Weighs up to 3630 kg * Square jaw * Keeps head lower

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    The word rhinoceros is derived through Latin from the Ancient Greek: ῥῑνόκερως‚ which is composed of ῥῑνο- (rhino-‚ "nose") and κέρας (keras‚ "horn"). The plural in English is rhinoceros or rhinoceroses’. The collective noun for a group of rhinoceroses is crash or herd.[3] The five living species fall into three categories. The two African species‚ the White Rhinoceros and the Black Rhinoceros‚ diverged during the early Pliocene (about 5 million years ago) but the Dicerotini group to which they

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    Sociology 180 Journal Assignment 3: Milking the Rhino 1. The benefits and advantages that tourism and conservancies are bringing to the tribal communities‚ Maasai and Himba‚ are: a. With there being more conservancies‚ there is more wildlife and people like wildlife and culture. Conservancies helps increase tourism which ultimately allows more people to come to Africa‚ thus allowing the lodges to produce money which in turn allows them to buy more land for conservancies. The money that

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    A couple days ago‚ a British pilot named‚ Roger Gower‚ was fatally shot by a group of elephant poachers while he was on an anti-poaching mission in Tanzania. He was part of the Parliament and a conservation fund and was working with the Tanzanian wildlife. When the poachers saw his helicopter‚ they opened fire which wounded Gower. However‚ he passed away before rescuers were able to make it there. Nyalandu‚ the country’s former tourism minister stated that‚ “Capt Roger represented the very best in

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    a) The difference between black and white rhinos Rhinos are grey in colour‚ not black or white as their names suggest. However‚ the major difference is the shape of their mouths. (Thomson Safaris‚ 2010) Black rhinos are browsers‚ using their pointed upper lips to twist off low-growing branches of trees and shrubs. Black rhinos are the fastest kind of rhino with a top speed of 55km/hour‚ they can also grow up to 1‚6m tall and weigh up to 1 400kg. Black rhinos are more likely to be solitary and are shyer

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    heterozygosity of the black rhino and white rhino This study was undertaken in order to understand the heterozygosity trends of the white and black rhinos. Genotypes of five microsatellite loci were collected and assessed with the intention of producing data for a sixth locus from the black and white rhino autoradiograph. This method was a means of analyzing the heterozygosity of the two species of rhino. It was established that black rhinos possess significantly more

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