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Rhino On Village Rampage – 1 Woman Dead, Scores Injured
31 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m just going to throw it out there and ask you just how badly you want to touch the fluff on the rhino’s ears… Yes, really.
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First Ever Baby Woolly Rhino Found – Science World Loses Mind [Image]
26 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
You’ve heard of the woolly mammoth but have you heard of the woolly rhinoceros? Don’t worry, neither had we until this guy was found in Siberia.
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Friday Morning Spice
23 Jan 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah dies. They’re hiding rhinos in neighbouring states. Libyan fighters seize bank with $100 billion reserves. Soweto foreigners beg government. Kim Dotcom takes on Skype. Radical Russia rebel footage.
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They’re Calling the Military To Help With Rhino Poaching – That’s How Bad Things Have Got
22 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
2014 was not a good year for rhino conservation, and that’s putting it mildly. Now those in the know are calling for the big guns to step in and lend a hand.
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There Are Only 6 Of These Animals Left In The World
20 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Don’t cry, don’t cry, don’t cry… the northern white rhino is dwindling precariously in numbers – we might be a few weeks away from being able to count them on one hand.
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Genius Genet Antics Caught On Camera
08 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cats are notoriously clever animals, and their cousin, the genet, can certainly be classified as genius. Genius Genet. Kinda has a ring to it, doesn’t it? Check out the most genius genet of them all…
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This Baby Rhino Can’t Sleep Alone After His Mother Was Poached [Video]
11 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A baby rhino who watched poachers murder his mother for her horn has been traumatised and is unable to sleep by himself since the killing.
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First Elephant Poached In Kruger Park IN A DECADE
16 May 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Elephant poaching is out of control around Africa, but it’s been a decade since one has occurred in the Kruger National Park. The poachers down here have always preferred hacking off rhino horns. Until now.
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2oceansvibe Launches The GOOD VIBES Charity Bracelet
14 May 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
After many years of struggling to give to so many charities that regularly request help, we have decided to focus our efforts on three specific charities, via the GOOD VIBES charity bracelet. Click to find out more.
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Monday Morning Spice
13 Jan 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
French First Lady in hospital following husband’s affair. License to kill near-extinct black rhino sold. Cannibalism as CAR implodes. Rubber bullets and tear gas in Nkandla. Wolrd First Bitcoin insured vault launches. Tina Fey grills Leo at Globes.
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Rhino Horn Is Not Just For Health In East Asia – It’s A Status Symbol Too
18 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
With the incredibly high price tag of rhino horn in the east, many aspire to one day get their hands on one, so they can be like this guy, Mr L. Not just for supposed health benefits, but also status.
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Thursday Morning Spice
08 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Obama cancels Putin meeting. Lone Ranger loses Disney millions. Beyonce cycled to concert. Marilyn Told Jackie She Would Marry JFK. Simon Cowell’s baby-momma gets house. Two rhino killed every day.
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South African Government Proposes Once-Off Sale Of Rhino Horns
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The number of rhinos poached during 2013 is fast becoming close to that of the total number of rhinos poached during 2012. Now the South African government is proposing a once-off sale of legal rhino horns.
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Obama Executive Order: R100 Million To Fight Elephant And Rhino Poaching
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Monday in Tanzania, United States President Barack Obama issued an executive order and initiative to help combat illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa. Click through to find out more.
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Friday Morning Spice
19 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
DA launches new campaign. Gang steals rhino horns from museum. Gwyneth voted most hated celeb. Elvis impersonator charged over poison letter sent to Obama. Guess how much cash Google has on hand? They found 3 new earths. Kind of.
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SKY News’ Alex Crawford Special Report – ‘SA’s Rhinos Losing ‘War’ With Poachers’ [VIDEO]
11 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
SA’s rhino poaching problem is finally getting the global recognition it deserves. With over 200 rhinos killed already this year (668 last year), SKY News’ Alex Crawford investigates..
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Thursday Morning Spice
04 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Trevor Manuel says government should stop blaming apartheid. NKorea says ‘moment of explosion’ is near. Norway schools reschedule exams to accommodate Justin Bieber. They’re making a catholic sex abuse film. Jay Leno replaced. 200 rhinos killed this year.
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Thursday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Bolshoi dancer confesses to acid attack. Pistorius parts ways with PR company. 24 rhinos killed in a week. ‘Real IRA’ boss shot dead. Graça warns of bullyboy police. Mother Teresa slammed. Vatican orders media blackout. Chinese couples rush to divorce.
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SA Blocks Total Ban On Rhino Trophy Exports, As 2013 Death Toll Nears 100
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
South Africa has halted the total ban on rhino trophies, while 96 Rhinos have already been poached in South Africa this year. The United Nations Wildlife Trade Regulator (CITES) secretariat’s proposal halting the trade of rhino trophies and rejecting rhino products, is now being backed by Government. Environment Minister, Edna Molewa said in a statement, […]
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Monday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Drones will join rhino poaching surveillance. Mandela enjoys ‘Toddlers & Tiaras.Guess who ‘New Age’s biggest advertiser is? Guess what Facebook is buying from Microsoft? Hillary Clinton more popular than Obama. Gascoigne intensive care.
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Couple Told To Stand Closer To Rhinos For Photo, Get Attacked
16 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Wild animals are unpredictable. You can train them to do things, but they will always remain unpredictable. Even a fluffy pet cat is unpredictable. But at least a fluffy pet cat doesn’t have a horn that can literally pierce your body.
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MILESTONE: The First Rhino Killing Of 2013
08 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
And there it is – not 10 days into the new year, a dead, de-horned rhino has been found in the North West. Click for story.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
05 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Outrage over pre-death train photo. John McAfee seeking asylum. ANCWL wants Shrien Dewani bad. Rhinos to get specialised surveillance aircraft. Eminem’s daughter attacks Taylor Swift on Twitter. Who is the world’s most overpaid actor?
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Oh, The Army “COULD” Be Called In To Help Save The Rhinos, As Eight More Were Killed Between Friday And Sunday
20 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
Can someone tell me why it is always ‘might’ and ‘could,’ when it comes to the protection of one of our most famous and beloved wild animals? Eight more were killed between Friday and yesterday..
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Sniffer Dogs To Track Illegal Rhino Poachers
23 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
With news reports surfacing this morning of yet another rhino been killed on a game farm in the North West, it is good to know that authorities are trying all kinds of methods to curb poaching. One such new weapon, employed by the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve for the first time yesterday, is Russell, a Belgian shepherd dog.
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Rhino Dies After Being Hit By Truck Outside Pretoria [PICS]
02 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
During a time where we really cannot afford to lose anymore rhinos, another one has passed away – this time after being hit by a lorry outside Pretoria. Pics of the incident can be seen after the jump.
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Legalising Rhino Horn Trade: The Cases For And Against
12 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The debate around re-opening the international rhino horn trade is still raging. While government has not given any indication yet of whether it will support the proposal to lift the ban, the demand for rhino horn from Chinese medicine practitioners is not going away.
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Three Vets In Court Over Possession Of Rhino Poaching Drugs
29 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Right on the back of the news that four SANParks employees have been arrested in relation to rhino posting, comes the news that three veterinarians have appeared in court for the wrongful possession of drugs used in rhino poaching. Does this mean that something is finally being done about the poaching crisis in the country?
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Limpopo Farmer Bust With Rhino Horns
27 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s good to see that the law is at least making the news when it comes to South Africa’s current problem with rhino poaching. Another arrest has been made, this time a 58 year old farmer in Limpopo, who was busted with rhino horn and illegal firearms on the farm that he manages.
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