ภาพประกอบ: Seha, a ten year old rhino bull that was poached and de-horned, walks in the wild after his relocation at Marataba Conservation Camps in Thabazimbi. A total of 451 rhinoceroses were killed for their horns in 2021, down 24 percent as compared to the pre-COVID-19 period in 2019. Phill Magakoe / AFP

ภาพประกอบ: Rhino calves are seen at the Rhino Orphanage in an undisclosed location near Mokopane, Limpopo province. “Over the last year, conservation and anti-poaching efforts have intensified countrywide as a joint effort is made by state-owned conservation areas, government, and private landowners to reduce the poaching of rhinoceros in South Africa,” she said. Michele Spatari / AFP

ภาพประกอบ: A black rhinoceros female known as ‘Sonia’ (L) and her older calf stand by a mud-hole in the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy’s savanna in northern Kenya near Isiolo on July 17, 2021 as Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) conducts a wildlife count. Tony KARUMBA / AFP