Blog posts tagged as Rhino Horn Trade

Dear John, Our Response to your Rhino Horn Auction

Rhino farmer, John Hume, will be auctioning 500kgs of rhino horn online today (23 August 2017) – on a website that has been translated into...

Written Objection to Draft Regulations for Domestic Trade & International Export of Rhino Horn

We are calling on all individuals and conservation organisations to read the proposed amendments to be made by the DEA and for people to please take...

Court Lifts Ban on Rhino Horn Trade: What Now?

In 2015, news was released about the local (South African) government lifting the ban on rhino horn trade – paving the way for legal trade in rhino...

Elephant Summit 2015 Report-back

By Simon Morgan Sitting with Rafi the rhino (pictured below) thousands of feet above the planet we call home, I finally have time to reflect on the...

Rhino Horn – To Trade or Not to Trade – Does it Really Matter?

Trading is being punted as an option with the hope that we will be able to use the ‘if it pays it stays’ philosophy to ensure the perpetuation of...