South African scientists on Tuesday injected radioactive material into live rhino horns to make them easier to detect at border posts in a pioneering project aimed at curbing poaching. The country is ...

Scientists in South Africa on Tuesday inserted radioisotopes into the horns of live rhinoceroses in a groundbreaking anti-poaching project. Twenty rhinos at The Rhino Orphanage in Mokopane, Limpopo ...

Researchers are injecting radioactive material into the horns of rhinos as part of a project to discourage poaching. The team inserted isotopes into 20 rhino horns which would be used to find the ...

Six people, including a well-known rhinocerous breeder, have been charged in South Africa in connection to an international rhino horn trafficking network after a seven-year investigation, officials ...

The operation was launched after Singapore intercepted a "suspicious shipment" that bore similarities to an earlier ...

JOHANNESBURG — South African prosecutors have accused a well-known rhino breeder of operating a global rhino horn smuggling network alongside five other people. John Hume, 83, owns one of the world's ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — Researchers in South Africa have injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos as part of a research project aimed at reducing poaching. The idea is that ...

Their horn makes rhinos instantly recognisable. But this animal is about to lose it. A chainsaw cuts the growth from the sedated animal. Conservationists in Africa have been doing this process for ...

Scientists in South Africa are going to startling lengths to dissuade poachers from hunting rhinos by implanting radioactive isotopes in their horns. The scientists accomplish this by implanting two ...

NParks said that the recovered wildlife products are believed to be linked to a wider international trafficking syndicate ...