I heard a story the other day about the city slicker who visited a farm for the very first time. He was fascinated by all he ...
Studies have shown that cattle-related injuries are a serious concern on farms, with fatalities and injuries resulting from kicking, charging, stomping and crushing leading to blunt and sharp force ...
He said Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s dehorning programme in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP), funded by the World Wide Fund for Nature, significantly reduced monthly poaching numbers from 35 in April to ...
The death of these animals was entirely avoidable,” Mr Harrison says. Mr Valentine was also directed to dehorn his cattle because of the threat of ingrown horns. It took two notices of direction ...
Poachers have even been targeting rhinos that have been dehorned in order to obtain the remaining stump, given the value of the product. Commenting on the news, Born Free’s Head of Policy Dr Mark ...
For cow-calf producers, the concept of “fenceline weaning ... Minimize Additional Stress: To avoid adding extra stress during weaning, such as castrating, dehorning, branding, or vaccinations, plan ...
He said the significant reduction can largely be attributed to the Ezemvelo KZN dehorning programme that was implemented in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park from April to October last year. ALSO READ ...
However, this represents a significant decline from the 325 rhinos poached in 2023. The reduction is largely attributed to the Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Dehorning Programme, implemented from April to ...
“It shows that the long-term targeted investments into activities such as dehorning operations, ranger support and crime investigations are having tangible impacts,” she said. George said ...
The significant reduction can largely be attributed to the Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Dehorning Programme that was implemented in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park from April to October 2024. The World Wide Fund ...
Disbudding and dehorning calves is a necessity for both the safety of cattle and their human handlers. But any way you do it, disbudding will cause pain—and there is some evidence that sensitivity at ...
The significant reduction can largely be attributed to the Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Dehorning Programme, that was implemented in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park from April to October 2024. The World Wide Fund for ...