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Rhino Poaching at 15 Year High as Asian Demand Increases
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Indian rhino in Kazaringa national park, Assam, India. Photo: Lip Kee Yap via flickr Asian demand for rhinoceros horn for medicinal use has driven poaching in Africa and Asia to a 15 year high, WWF reports. This is of course despite the fact that trade in rhino parts from any species is banned under international treaty. In some places it has gotten so bad that a decad... .

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