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South Africa Rhino Deaths Drop Second Year Amid Record Arrests [1]

The number of rhinoceroses killed by poachers in South Africa last year fell 10 percent as arrests for illegal hunting of the animals more than doubled to a record.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2017
Bloomberg [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Rhinoceros [4], Endangered Species [5], South Africa [6], Poaching [7], Africa [8]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa