Rhino poaching on increase in South Africa

Rhino poaching on increase in South Africa

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The video discusses the severe impact of rhino poaching in South Africa, highlighting the story of Vuma, an orphaned rhino calf. It explains the challenges faced in protecting rhinos due to advanced poaching techniques and the high demand for rhino horn in China. Ed Hearn's controversial strategy to deter poachers by injecting cyanide into rhino horns is explored, along with the opposition from South African authorities. The video emphasizes the ongoing struggle to protect rhinos amidst increasing poaching threats.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges do gamekeepers face in protecting rhinos from poachers?

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How does Ed Hearn propose to deter poachers from killing rhinos?

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