Wildlife Conservation and Rhino Poaching

Kim Pupman shares her experience volunteering in South Africa, focusing on rhino conservation. She highlights the impact of poaching on rhinos and emphasizes the interconnectedness of all life. Kim aims to change cultural perceptions of rhino horn, particularly in Asia, by addressing the supply and demand issue. Her goal is to reduce poaching by altering consumer behavior.

What motivated the narrator to develop a particular attachment to rhinos?

• Their social behavior

• Their role in the ecosystem

• Their vulnerability due to poaching

• Their unique appearance

What is the main reason the narrator wants to change cultural perceptions about rhino horn?

• To reduce the demand for rhino horn

• To increase tourism in Africa

• To promote traditional medicine

• To support local economies

Which organization does the narrator mention as a partner in their mission to change cultural views?

• UNESCO

• World Wildlife Fund

• Greenpeace

• National Geographic

What does the narrator believe connects all living beings?

• Geographical location

• Economic interests

• A shared ecosystem

• A universal connection

Who does the narrator plan to interview during their expedition?

• Only conservationists

• A variety of stakeholders including poachers and buyers

• Only scientists

• Only park rangers

What is the narrator's ultimate goal in addressing the issue of rhino poaching?

• To increase the population of rhinos

• To eliminate the need for poaching by reducing demand

• To create more wildlife reserves

• To educate children about wildlife