Galéria: Árva rinocéroszok kaptak új otthont
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Yolande Van Der Merwe, manager at The Rhino Orphanage, plays with a young rhino calf at the Rhino Orphanage in an undisclosed location, Limpopo province, on July 14, 2022. - It took Pierre Bester, a veterinarian at The Rhino Orphanage, and his team six weeks of painstaking work to move more than 30 young rhinos to a new home, where he hopes the animals will be safe from the poachers that killed their parents.
According to the South African government, a total of 451 rhinos were poached in the country in 2021, with a kilogram of rhino horn being sold for thousands of dollars on the black market.
Of the 451 rhinos poached in South Africa in 2021, 327 were within government reserves while 124 were poached on private property. (Photo by GUILLEM SARTORIO / AFP)