When it comes to rhino conservation, Asia and Africa can learn a lot from each other

Mongabay
Jun 21, 2017, 11:57 am289 pts
On June 14, a routine scanning of baggage at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo Airport revealed a grim contraband. A Vietnamese citizen’s suitcase contained 28.7 kilograms (63.3 pounds) of poached rhino horns worth an estimated $462,000 on the black market. The shocking discovery came only three days after two…

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