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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade

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Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade at Cites conference in Samarkand

Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

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Use the money you got from killing rhinos to save the ones you didn’t kill yet? Sounds like a stupid, losing bet.
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  You’re dehorning them anyway. Not to mention that South Africa apparently has 30 tonnes of horn lying around

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