Stumping the poachers

27 August 2015 - 02:43
By Matthew Savides

Visitors to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park will encounter something unusual from this week: rhinos without horns. The park has taken what it called the "bold step" of dehorning its rhinos as a response to an increase in poaching.More than 250 rhinos have been poached in KwaZulu-Natal in the past two-and-a-half years.

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