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Blog: September 2017

World Rhino Day Update

Posted on September 21, 2017

Today is World Rhino Day, an international day to celebrate the rhino and highlight the plight it faces due to poaching for its horn. In our first blog post, we will highlight three aspects of the poaching crisis and what is being done to end it. Rhino Stats In the past nine years, over 6,000 […]

South African veterinarian works to save wildlife from poaching

Posted on September 2, 2017

Kelsey Emery is a journalism student at Texas Christian University with a minor in business administration. In the summer of 2017, she traveled to South Africa as part of the TCU Rhino Initiative to report for the Pulitzer Center on the cultural and economic issues rhinoceros poaching creates. Passionate about culture, human rights, and traveling, […]

Wildlife poaching could mean the end of conservation

Posted on September 2, 2017

Kelsey Emery is a journalism student at Texas Christian University with a minor in business administration. In the summer of 2017, she traveled to South Africa as part of the TCU Rhino Initiative to report for the Pulitzer Center on the cultural and economic issues rhinoceros poaching creates. Passionate about culture, human rights, and traveling, […]