4reasons why rhinos are being poached also mention 5 impacts of poaching on the environment and country and explain 4 strategies to prevent the poaching of rhinos

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Reasons why Rhinos are being poached.

-Rhino are poached by corrupt people so the horns can be sold on the black market. Many Asian countries, such as Vietnam and China pay large sums of money in the illegal trade of rhino horns .

- Rhino horns are used in traditional medicine, and some people in many Asian countries believe, when ground up into a powder, it is a cure for cancer.

-Rhino horns are also thought to be an aphrodisiac.

-Rhino horns are also used for artistic carving

Impacts of poaching,

-It has a negative impact on the environment because it can lead to loss of biodiversity This will lead to the collapse of food chains.

- Negative impact on ecotourism such that; loss of jobs, which has a negative impact on our economic. Elephants and rhinos are part of the BIG FIVE which are part of our heritage. Tourists save up their money and come from all over the world to see them.

-Rhino Poaching will soon lead to extinction of the species – there will be no rhinoceros left for our children’s children to see and admire.

Strategies to prevent the poaching of rhinos

-Rhino horns must be cut off because the animal will then not be killed to get the horn.

-Technology like a tracking device can be attached to the rhino to monitor the movement of the animal to see if it is still alive.

-A Pro Tag device can also be implanted in the horn so that if it is poached it can be trace and the poachers arrested.

-Legislation can be introduce that protect the animals and make all hunting illegal .

- Monitor the legislation introduced by armed patrols

-Awareness campaign can be arranged to inform people about the importance of the rhinoceros

-Impose very heavy fines and imprisonment for those that break the law and to frighten them.

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