Wednesday, 17 October 2012
Wildlife in South Africa
African rhino poaching hits record on cancer claim
Africa as continent has got a lot to offer in terms of tourism. For past few years Rhinos in Uganda were killed a lot, for this year it is reported that a number of Rhinos in Africa were killed especially in South Africa.
It IS also reported that the Rhino hones are used a local traditional medicine in China, Vietnam and Thailand who have offered a lot of money in buying Rhino horns hence increasing the demand of killing Rhinos in South Africa in Kruger National Park and Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa.
It reported that the Rhino horns are used to heal Cancer. And because of the it increased the price of buying them to $65,000 a kilogramme, making it more expensive than gold.
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