Protecting our pachyderms: the arms race
Adam Welz, a South African writer, photographer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York asks, "The war on African poaching: Is militarization fated to fail?" in a report published on Yale Environment 360.
Welz highlights the extensive arms race taking place across the African continent in an attempt to curb elephant and rhino poaching. According to the report, "South Africa is on track to lose 900 to 1,000 rhinos to poachers in 2013, smashing last year's macabre record of 668."
Read the full article on e360.yale.edu.
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