What exactly is trophy hunting, is it legal, ... Last year, the Dallas Safari Club auctioned off a coveted permit to kill a critically endangered black rhino to the tune of $350,000.

Corey Knowlton won the Dallas Safari Club's auction for a black rhino hunting permit. For $350,000, he would be allowed to hunt the rare species in Namibia, in southern Africa ...

“Implementing trophy hunting has doubled the area of the country under wildlife management relative to the 13% in state protected areas,” thanks to the inclusion of private lands, he says.

If appropriately governed, legal hunting and trophy trade can therefore support conservation of species and their habitats. Dr Richard Hannington Emslie, a rhino conservation specialist, also ...

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South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals August 20, 2019 More than 5 years ago A baby female black rhino at the Berlin Zoo.

It is often hard for people to understand the rationale for the sport hunting of an endangered rhino species, especially at a time when poaching has been increasing. CNN values your feedback 1.

Trophy hunting fees help fund conservation. ... A hunter from Texas shot this rhino in 2010 on a game farm in Northern Cape, South Africa—with a tranquilizer dart.

Phinda has between 20 and 30 black rhino and 200 to 300 white rhino, and horns grow back every 18 months to two years. Dr Scott says he has removed at least 2000 horns.

It is not known how much Perot jr paid for the hunt, but sources suggest a single rhino trophy hunting package would cost in the region of R500 000.

Government may consider suspending the issuing of trophy hunting permits to curb the increase in rhino killings by poachers, the environmental affairs department said today. The subject of a ...