Another Rhino Horn Theft in the UK
A museum is the latest target of rhino horn smugglers. In yet another indication that the illegal rhino horn trade is truly a global scourge, a rhino head was reportedly stolen from the Haslemere...
View ArticleSuspicions Confirmed: China Investing Millions in Rhino Horn Scheme
The disturbing connections continue. Nearly a year after we began raising questions about the connections between China’s traditional medicine industry investments, research proposals about rhino horn...
View ArticleNepal Nabs One of Country’s ‘Most Wanted’ Rhino Killers
Authorities in Nepal have arrested two rhino killing suspects. Two suspected rhino killers with a rhino horn in their possession have been arrested by police in Chitwan. The duo was identified as Bal...
View ArticleRhino Horns Stolen from Museums in Germany and Italy
The scourge continues to spread. Even European museums have become infected by the illegal rhino horn trade, as thieves have now hit at least three museums in Germany and one in Italy. According to the...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Over 170 Rhinos Killed During First Six Months of 2011, Dozens...
South Africa’s rhino death toll is on the rise, and so are the arrests. The battle to protect South Africa’s rhinos continues: The latest figures released by South Africa National Parks (SANParks) show...
View ArticleMuseums Advised to Take Rhino Horns Off Display
An inevitable development. The rash of rhino horn thefts from European museums has prompted a warning: Remove rhino horns from display. Rhino horns and heads have recently been stolen from museums in...
View ArticleRhino Horn Robbers Busted in Belgium
Illegal rhino horn trade spreads further. Police in Belgium have arrested a pair of rhino horn thieves who attempted to steal the head of a rhinoceros from the Liege natural science museum on Thursday....
View ArticleWoman Falls Ill After Consuming Rhino Horn ‘Medicine’ in Vietnam
Rhino horn has no curative benefits, no medicinal properties, and no magical powers. A woman in Hanoi became sick after consuming a rhino horn mixture to treat a rash around her mouth. She reportedly...
View ArticleThree Rhino Killing Suspects Arrested in Kruger National Park, South Africa
More arrests made in South Africa’s flagship park. A team comprised of members from South Africa National Parks (SANParks), South African National Defence Force (SANDF), and the Environmental Crime...
View ArticleRhino Head Stolen from Brussels Museum
Another museum stung by the scourge. The Brussels Natural History Museum can unfortunately be added to the growing list of institutions hit by the demand for rhino horn: A black rhino head was stolen...
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