The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study.

A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a ...

Poaching rates dropped by more than half in African reserves where veterinarians removed the animals’ horns, which are in ...

Across 11 nature reserves in South Africa, scientists found that dehorning black (Diceros bicornis) and white rhino ...

Across South Africa, removing the the object of poachers’ desire reduced rhino deaths by 78 percent, while it raised the question: What is a rhino without its horns?

It is believed the horns have medicinal properties, and they fetch huge prices on the black market, particularly in Asia.

An international study published in Science found that dehorning rhinos resulted in a drastic reduction in poaching of these ...

South African scientists on Tuesday injected radioactive ... as he administered the radioisotopes on one of the large animals' horns. The radioactive material would "render the horn useless ...

Mokopane (South Africa) (AFP) – South African scientists ... as he administered the radioisotopes on one of the large animals' horns. The radioactive material would "render the horn useless ...