S.Africa 'turning tide' on rhino poaching

Updated September 22 2019 - 6:58pm, first published 6:55pm
Rhino poaching id down but the battle is far from over, South Africa's environment minister says.
Rhino poaching id down but the battle is far from over, South Africa's environment minister says.

Bringing local communities into mainstream conservation was vital to South African efforts aimed at curbing rhino poaching that has steadily declined from a peak of 1215 animals killed five years ago, the environmental minister says.

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