Title:

South Africa - environment minister Creecy says rhino decreased by more than half in first half of 2020 and makes COVID-19 link

Publication Year:
2020
Abstract:

Rhino poaching has decreased by almost 53% in the first six months of 2020, with 166 animals being killed for their horns across the country since the beginning of the year. During the first six months of 2019, 316 rhino had been poached in South Africa.

Series Title:
Africa Sustainable Conservation News
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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