by Royal Rhino | Jun 21, 2019 | Conservation, Dr Ian Player, Fundraising, General
We’ve seen many rhino anti-poaching organisations emerge since the epidemic of rhino killings hit South Africa in 2008. The fight against rhino poaching has been a long, gut-wrenching and often contentious battle, but it remains a fight that is very necessary. Rhino...
by Royal Rhino | Jan 10, 2019 | Awareness, Conservation, General, Rhino species, Trade in rhino horn
Before we kick 2019 off properly, it’s time to take a look at how last year treated our favourite member of the Big Five. We’ve put together a summary of the main events (both good and bad) that took place in the world of rhinos last year. Rhino poaching...
by royalrhino | Aug 20, 2018 | Awareness, General
Hunter Mitchell, a young man from Cape Town, has just won the prestigious Action For Nature International Eco-Hero award for his work in raising over R170 000 to help save and raise orphaned rhinos. Daily, rhinos around the world are being killed for their horns....
by royalrhino | Feb 2, 2017 | General
Here’s one for all the amateur wildlife photographers out there! We’re giving away a mixed case of Rhino Run wine to the best wildlife pic posted on our Facebook, Twitter or Instagram accounts. The competition closes on 24 February, so don’t delay. Head over there...
by royalrhino | May 13, 2016 | General, Rhino species
By Jorisna Bonthuys Dr. Johan Marais knows the ugly face of rhino poaching all too well. He is one of the veterinarians involved in taking care of the survivors. Marais, one of the founding members of Saving the Survivors, is regarded as one of the best rhino surgeons...
by royalrhino | Jul 23, 2015 | Dr Ian Player, General
Introducing Rhino Run, a range of South African wines created to fight rhino poaching through funding education and conservation. Royal Rhino and Van Loveren Family Vineyards have pooled their resources to create the Rhino Run wine range in an effort to raise funds...