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Explainer: What Is Environmental Crime?
Environmental crime, often sidelined and underestimated, is among the world’s most damaging, rapidly growing, and lucrative crimes....
Constant Tedder
Mar 25, 20249 min read


EXCLUSIVE: In Pictures – Close Encounters of White Rhinos
In Earth.Org’s first-ever photo story, EO Photographer Amish Chhagan narrates the story of rhinos, a fascinating yet sadly dwindling...
Constant Tedder
May 18, 202310 min read


Orphaned By a Poacher in Zimbabwe, a Black Rhino Calf Returns to the Wild
On a routine patrol in July, monitors from the International Rhino Foundation’s (IRF) partner, the Lowveld Rhino Trust (LRT), spotted a...
Constant Tedder
Oct 20, 20202 min read


Rhino Poaching Has Dropped Amid COVID-19, But What Does the Future Hold For the Species?
The International Rhino Foundation (IRF) released its 2020 State of the Rhino report in mid-September that outlines current conservation...
Constant Tedder
Sep 24, 20205 min read


Rhino Poaching in South Africa Halves in First Half of 2020
Rhino poaching in South Africa fell by 53% in the half of 2020, owing partly to COVID-19 travel restrictions and lockdowns in the country...
Constant Tedder
Aug 3, 20202 min read


154 Elephants Have Mysteriously Died in Botswana
Wildlife authorities in Botswana are investigating the mysterious deaths of over 150 elephants over a three-month period in the Okavango...
Constant Tedder
Jun 18, 20202 min read


Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns, Poaching Could Rise
An international wildlife watchdog says that poaching on endangered species could rebound as authorities divert attention to enforcing...
Constant Tedder
May 6, 20203 min read
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