A CONSERVATION NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION PLANS TO FREE 2000 CAPTIVE RHINO
A conservation non-profit organization called African Parks has announced plans to free 2,000 captive rhinos from breeding farms in South Africa. The rhinos will be released into protected areas in Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. The conservationists say that the captive rhinos are not being properly cared for and that they are at risk of being poached. They also say that the breeding farms are not sustainable and that they are contributing to the decline of the rhino population. The rhinos will be released in stages over the next three years. The first group of rhinos will be released in Namibia in 2024. The release of the rhinos is a major victory for conservationists. It is a sign that the world is finally taking the plight of the rhino seriously. Here are some of the details of the plan to free the rhinos: The rhinos will be released in protected areas that are managed by African Parks. The rhinos will be fitted with GPS collars so that their movements can be tracked. The rhinos ...