Saving the Rhino’s Skin? Calls for Rhino Horn Legalisation Grow

With the number of rhinos poached increasing despite government efforts, could legalising the trade in rhino horn solve the problem?

It’s controversial and the main impetus for legalisation is coming from South Africa but is it a viable solution?

We don’t know the answer but one thing is certain; if we are going to save this magnificent mammal we need to act before it’s too late and debates like this keep the issue current.

Click here to read Alexander Upton’s article in Think Africa Press.

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