Title:

Shifeta introduces horse patrols to combat rhino poaching

Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

Shifeta said that Namibia still experiences illegal hunting of rhinos as well as illegal trade in rhino horns. "The greatest threat to the rhino population is illegal hunting. This year, (39) rhinos have been poached in Namibia, compared to (92) in 2022, (50) in 2021, (47) in 2020, and (61) in 2019," Shifeta said. 

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

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