By Spoorthy Raman A South African court in January sentenced four poachers to several years in prison for two separate crimes ...
Lemtongthai played a principal role in a syndicate which used white rhino trophy hunts in South Africa to obtain horns to trade in the Asian black markets, a practice known as “pseudo-hunting”. During ...
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 ...
At the end of the 19th century this fearsome yet relatively placid grass-eater, which can grow to more than 5,000 pounds, was nearing extinction, a victim of indiscriminate hunting. Then in 1895 a ...
The Skukuza Regional Court in Mpumalanga sentenced a convicted poacher to 12 years in prison on Friday. Simon Fenias Mbombi ...
Police have commended the sentencing of three wildlife poachers, who have been found guilty of a number of serious crimes by ...
To import a black rhino trophy, permits under both the Act and the CITES treaty are required. To issue the permits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has to not only find that trophy hunting is not ...