Poachers kill rhino at French zoo

Mongabay
Mar 8, 2017, 3:18 am118 pts
On Monday night, poachers shot and killed a rhinoceros at a zoo in France. Vince, a four-year-old male southern white rhino, was a resident of the Thoiry Zoo and Wildlife Park, located about 50 kilometres (~31 miles) west of Paris. His keeper found him the next morning, with one of his horns hacked off,…

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