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Namibia dehorns over 400 rhinos [1]

NAMIBIA has so far dehorned 451 black rhinos at a cost of over N$14,5 million in an effort to discourage poaching in the country.
Government has been dehorning rhinos since 2014.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2017
Namibian (Namibia) [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Rhinoceros [4], Poaching [5], National Parks [6], Africa [7], Namibia [8]
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