Rhino horn on the auction block in South Africa

Mongabay
Aug 22, 2017, 10:12 am157 pts
South Africa’s first “legal auction rhino horn auction” opened Monday online, amid a global rhino poaching crisis. The auction tests the ramifications of an April 2017 court decision to lift a 2009 moratorium on the country’s domestic rhino horn trade. The sale of rhino horn across international borders…

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