13-11-21 Nothing stirred on the African plains. The sun glared down and Hare crept inside the cool hollow of a baobab tree for his afternoon nap. Suddenly he was wide awake. There was a boom, boom, booming in his ears. And it was getting closer. Hare peeped...

13-10-17 Kenya is embarking on an ambitious plan to microchip every rhino in the country in a drive to combat a surge of poaching, say wildlife officials. 肯尼亚欲将国内所有犀牛都植入微芯片以对抗非法狩猎。 Tracking and darting each rhino in order to implant...

13-01-16 A 24-year-old woman was seriously injured by a rhino moments after posing for a photograph with it, South Africa's Beeld newspaper reports. 南非《映像报》报道，一位24岁女士在犀牛旁边拍照后立即被其攻击，受伤严重。 Chantal Beyer posed with her husband...

12-11-23 Less than 2% of Earth's fossils are preserved in volcanic rock, but researchers have identified a new one: the skull of a rhino that perished in a volcanic eruption 9.2 million years ago. The find is described in a paper published November 21 in the...

11-11-10 No wild black rhinos remain in West Africa, according to the latest global assessment of threatened species. 最近全球濒危物种评估显示，野生黑犀牛已经在西非绝迹。 Black rhino: For some species on the edge, captivity is the only hope The Red List, dra...

11-11-04 The demand for rhino horns has led to record poaching this year in South Africa, wildlife charity WWF has said. 世界野生动物基金称，人们对犀牛角的需求导致今年南非的非法狩猎达到新高。 Figures from South Africa National Parks show 341 rhinos have been...

11-09-04 A new paper published in the journal Science reveals the discovery of a primitive woolly rhino（犀牛） fossil in the Himalayas, which suggests some giant mammals first evolved in present-day Tibet before the beginning of the Ice Age. The extinction...

10-11-18 South Africa's army is to help game parks fight rhino poachers, the defence ministry has told the BBC. 南非国防部向BBC透露，军队将协同野生动物保护区打击犀牛偷猎行为。 The trade in rhino horns is lucrative and they fetch high prices in parts of Asia...

10-01-05 Kenyan authorities have arrested a gang suspected of killing a white rhino and cutting off and selling its horns. 肯尼亚当局逮捕一个犯罪团伙，该团伙涉嫌杀死一头白犀牛并切下、出售犀牛角。 Julius Kipng'etich said 2009 had been a bad year for rhino con...

09-12-02 Rhino poaching around the world is on the rise despite efforts to protect the animals, a report warns. 一项报道警告道，全球范围的非法偷猎犀牛趋势正在上涨，尽管为保护犀牛付出很多努力。 It's not all bad news for the world's rhino population The global...