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2000 Rhinos Rescued by Selling them

A Rhino-tastic Tale of Hope and Conservation!

2000 rhinos! Can you believe it? No, it’s not the latest blockbuster movie title; it’s a real-life saga of rhinos on a rollercoaster ride. Hold on as I take you on a journey through the wild twists and turns of rhino conservation that even Hollywood would envy!

A Spark of Hope

Ever had your heartache for innocent wild animals? Well, join the club! From my teenage years, the brutal tales of poaching haunted my dreams. But years later a glimmer of hope emerges – African Parks, the unsung heroes who hit the jackpot at a rhino auction, bagging not one, not ten, but 2000 rhinos!My faith in humanity just did a happy dance.

The Price Tag: More Than My Coffee Habit

Hold your horses, or in this case, rhinos! The price tag for relocating these majestic creatures is skyrocketing, reaching beyond £40,000 per animal. I can’t help but wonder if I should start a GoFundMe to support my caffeine addiction. Priorities, right?

Kester Vickery, the wildlife translocation specialist and all-around rhino superhero, warns of challenges ahead. Diseases and climate change are the villains, but fear not!

 The Ecological Avengers

 African Parks plans to unleash monitoring teams – the ecological Avengers – to keep these rhino heroes in tip-top shape.

Photo by Zoë Reeve from Unsplash
Photo by Zoë Reeve from Unsplash

FAQs (Not a Joke!)

Q: Are these rhinos getting first-class tickets to their new homes?

A. No, but they might prefer it over economy.

So, my dear readers! The rhino-tastic adventure has just begun, and the conservation drama is unfolding.

Reference : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/01/sold-2000-captive-southern-white-rhino-destined-for-freedom-across-africa-aoe

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