After six years of research and a successful trial period, a South African program that hopes to curb rhino poaching by inserting radioactive material into their horns is now in operation. While ...

“Most of the losses of rhinos to poaching have been experienced in large state-managed protected areas such as Kruger ...

A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but can be detected by customs ...

South Africa has launched an innovative anti-poaching campaign, injecting rhino horns with radioactive isotopes to deter illegal trafficking. The University of the Witwatersrand, alongside nuclear ...

Approximately 77% of Namibia's white rhinos inhabit privately owned land. Ellanie Smit The Namibian government says that legalising the rhino horn trade would boost domestic demand for live rhinos, ...

The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk has put an emphasis on environmental conservation, and recently shared how Emily Spence, the zoo’s Curator of Africa, traveled to South Africa in August 2025 to help with a ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Toxic sludge and ghastly mutations often come to mind at the thought of anything radioactive. Despite the potential horrors of these substances ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) -- A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South African John Hume, who operated the world's biggest rhino farm until 2023, is pictured here in his office at the breeding ...