Rhinos should be conserved in Africa - not moved to Australia!

The Ecologist
May 2, 2017, 8:39 am135 pts
A $4m plan to move 80 rhinos from South Africa to Australia is inept, patronising, a waste of scarce resources that contributes nothing to conservation, and betrays an outdated neocolonial mindset, writes Matt Hayward. The money should be spent on successful but underfunded community-based rhino conservation…

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