South Africa’s New Weapon Against Poachers | Vantage with Palki Sharma South Africa is taking a bold step to stop rhino ...

A South African university has launched an anti-poaching campaign to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes, ...

The process is safe and harmless to the animals, but will allow authorities to detect smuggled horns as they're transported ...

The Rhisotope Project is embedding radioactive isotopes in the horns of rhinos in an effort to prevent poaching. Rhinos previously injected with the isotopes during Rhisotope's test phase turned out ...

South Africa has the largest rhino population in the world and hundreds of rhinos are poached every year.According to BBC, horns of African rhinos are exported to Asian markets where consumers ...

The IAEA is supporting South Africa’s Rhisotope Project which uses radioactive tagging in rhino horns to combat illegal ...

South African scientists have launched an anti-poaching campaign in which rhino's horns will be injected with a radioactive ...

In Mokopane, South Africa, researchers at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg have launched the Rhisotope Project, ...

South Africa, home to the world’s largest rhino population, had lost over 10,000 rhinos to poaching over the last decade.

Most rhino poaching happens in South Africa's state-owned game parks. During the first half of 2021, rhino poaching in the country rose by 50% compared to a year earlier when poaching plummeted ...

African rhino populations are increasing despite poaching and habitat loss, new figures from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) show. The new figures, released Thursday ...

A herd of 2,000 rhinoceroses urgently in need of a new owner has finally found one: The rhinos and the farm where they live in South Africa have been purchased by a conservation group that plans ...