Title:

WWF concerned about transnational organised crime targeting iconic rhinos

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) says the transnational organised crime networks targeting large conservation areas across Southern Africa remain a serious concern. The WWF was reacting to the 2022 rhino poaching statistics which saw a 40% decline compared to 2021 in the Kruger Park and other national parks across the country.

Series Title:
IOL
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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