Category: Rhino Conservation
John Hume, a True Rhino Conservationist.
Three years ago I met John Hume who has been dubbed the worlds largest rhino breeder. I saw first hand how he runs his farm and had an opportunity to talk to him for hours and meet some of the happy r... Read More
Milestone No:3 – The Rhino Horn Auction. By David Cook.
Topping the public interest barometer – if content on social media is anything to go by- was the online auction of legal horn in August by John Hume. Administrative bungling on the part of a DEA w... Read More
The Last Throw of the Dice. By David Cook.
In the wake of the brazen killing of a captive white rhino cow and calf within , of all places , the holding bomas at the head quarters of Ezemvelo’s game capture operations in Zululand in May 2017 ... Read More
CITES and the Fate of Africa’s Rhino.
As expected, Swazilands brave proposal for permission to sell its stockpile of 330kgs. of legal rhino horn i.e. horn recovered over many years from natural mortalities , was roundly defeated at the re... Read More
Swaziland’s CITES Proposal to Sell White Rhino Horn.
SWAZILAND’S CITES PROPOSAL TO SELL WHITE RHINO HORN. A Letter from Michael Eustace. Swaziland has submitted a proposal to sell their horn stocks of 330 kg and also to sell, in the future, 20 kg annu... Read More
Rhino Crisis-Ted Reilly.
The Kingdom of Swaziland has submitted a proposal to CITES CoP17 to allow a controlled trade in rhino horn accruing from natural deaths, harvesting, and her own poached rhinos. It is appropriate here ... Read More
The Facts Around Dr. Ian Player’s Stance on Rhino Horn Trade
I thought I would clarify the whole saga around rhino ranching, Ian Players position on that topic and on the whole subject of legalization of trade in horn, and how he came to play a key role in the ... Read More
Trade Bans Don’t Work 2.
Is there an example where commercial trade in an endangered animal has saved the species? Trade Bans Don’t Work Part 2. from The Conservation Imperative on Vimeo.... Read More
Trade Bans Don’t Work 1.
Has the ban on the legal trade in rhino horn saved a single rhino? Rhino in Crisis Trailer 1 from The Conservation Imperative on Vimeo. ... Read More- 2 of 4
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