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103 rhinos poached in the last 10 years
Publication Year:
2015
Abstract:
Ninety-five black rhinos and eight white rhinos have been poached in Namibia since 2005, the ministry of environment and tourism revealed yesterday. Minister of environment Pohamba Shifeta said this, when he revealed the outcome of tests conducted on the latest rhino and elephant carcasses discovered since 2014.
Shifeta said over the last 10 years, 294 black rhinos died of natural causes, while 95 others were poached and seven others were killed for trophy hunting.
Series Title:
The Namibian
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
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| NAM_2015-09_103 rhinos poached in the last 10 years_The Namibian.pdf | 222.78 KB |
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