
Mass poaching in Botswana leaves behind 90 tuskless elephants
Ninety elephants have been poached in Botswana in what is being considered one of Africa's grimmest mass poaching...

Scientists at the San Diego Zoo find some hope for saving the nearly-extinct northern white rhino
Only two northern white rhinos remain on Earth — two females, Najin and Fatu. But all isn't lost for the subspecies...

The last male northern white rhino suffers declining health
Sudan is a 45-year-old northern white rhinoceros - and the last male of his kind. He's suffering from poor health,...

Rhino horn auction website says legal sales "best way to save the rhino"
Could legal rhino horn sales actually save the endangered species? The world's biggest rhino breeder, John Hume,...

World's last male northern white rhino joins Tinder to avoid extinction
He may not make the coziest of bedfellows, but if a northern white rhino pops up on your Tinder screen, it might...

Czech zoo to remove horns from rhino herd after poacher attack in France
A zoo in the Czech Republic announced Tuesday that it plans to preemptively remove the horns from its herd of rare...

100 life-sized rhino sculptures are coming to Cape Town to save real ones
The Rhinos Are Coming (TRAC) project entails several phases. The first phase involves raising funds to create 10...

Rare, one-horned rhino’s death terminates two-year zero-poaching streak in Nepal
A rare, one-horned rhinoceros died this week after being shot by poachers in Nepal. The death restarts the clock...

Kenya will destroy $100M of elephant ivory this weekend in history's largest burn
The Kenyan government plans to burn 105 tons of confiscated elephant ivory and around 1 ton of rhino horn on April...

Only five Northern White Rhinos left in the world after aging male dies
A 44-year-old Northern White Rhino died on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo safari park. His death means there are only...

Texas Cheerleader Claims Hunting the "Big 5" in Africa is Conservation
19-year-old Kendall Jones, a cheerleader from Texas, has been hunting big game in Africa with her father for 10...

WWF's Google-Funded Drones to Track Dangerous Wildlife Poachers
Image of US army drone, Shutterstock The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has announced plans to deploy aerial drones...