Category: Africa

07.08.2014

They need your protection now more than ever.

We didn’t think rhino poaching could get much worse. But it has. Halfway through 2014, poachers are killing at least…View Full Release »

07.02.2014

Environmentalists Call for Trade Sanctions Against Mozambique for Rhino and Elephant Poaching

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2014 Contact: Maggie Dewane, Press Officer, EIA, 202-483-6621, mdewane@eia-global.org Susie Ellis, Executive Director, IRF, 540-660-4152,…View Full Release »

06.07.2014

Lowveld Rhino Trust in Zimbabwe

The International Rhino Foundation supports the work of the Lowveld Rhino Trust, which monitors and manages populations of both black…View Full Release »

05.19.2014

Zimbabwe's Lowveld Region

Zimbabwe’s Lowveld region is home to significant black and white rhino populations, including those inhabiting hundreds of thousands of acres…View Full Release »

05.16.2014

A Postage Stamp from the West African Nation of Liberia

A postage stamp from the West African nation of Liberia depicts a black rhinoceros, but biologists remain uncertain as to…View Full Release »

05.14.2014

Please Stand with IRF in the Fight Against Wildlife Crime

We are dealing with an unprecedented level of illegal trade in rhino horn, which threatens to dismantle decades of conservation…View Full Release »

05.04.2014

Botswana Black Rhino Translocations

In late March, South African wildlife biologists launched an operation that will help re-establish a viable black rhino population in…View Full Release »

04.30.2014

Rhino Neighbors

Indigenous Nguni cattle share African bushveldt habitat with rhinos in Swaziland’s Mkhaya Reserve.

04.28.2014

Wire snares and Rhinos

This white rhino has one droopy ear, the result of getting its head caught in a wire snare. The wire…View Full Release »

04.25.2014

Skulls of rhinos killed in Swaziland during the 1980s

Skulls of rhinos killed in Swaziland during the 1980s, a gruesome reminder of the period that local people refer to…View Full Release »