CLEAN : Rhino horn smuggling shifts from medicine to jewellery trade

CLEAN : Rhino horn smuggling shifts from medicine to jewellery trade

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the growing issue of wildlife smuggling, particularly focusing on rhino horn products. It highlights the challenges faced by law enforcement in detecting and preventing smuggling, especially with limited resources. The video also provides alarming statistics on rhino poaching, emphasizing the critical situation in South Africa, which is home to the majority of Africa's remaining rhinos.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new trend in smuggling is being compared to the ivory trade?

Smuggling of small ivory products

Smuggling of whole rhino horns

Smuggling of elephant tusks

Smuggling of tiger skins

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge for law enforcement in tackling smuggling?

Too many officers

Excessive funding

Lack of interest

Underresourced and overstretched agencies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to stop smuggling of smaller items like rhino horn jewelry?

They are not the focus of current law enforcement efforts

They are too large to smuggle

They are easily detectable

They are not considered illegal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many rhinos have been killed by poachers over the last decade?

Over 500

Over 1000

Over 25000

Over 7100

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is the center of rhino poaching activities?

Kenya

South Africa

India

Brazil