Title:

Namibia reports record level of rhino poaching

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

The number of endangered rhinos poached in Namibia last year was the highest on record and almost twice as many as the year before, officials say. A total of 87 rhinos were killed compared with 45 in 2021, official government data show. Most were poached in Etosha, Namibia's biggest national park, officials say.

Series Title:
BBC News
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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