World Rhino Day: Africa still needs to step up efforts to preserve the species

World Rhino Day is observed on September 22.

Across all five rhino species, there are fewer than 28,000 individuals left worldwide, the latest “State of the Rhino” report revealed.

Rhino poaching in Africa increased by 4% from 2022 to 2023. At least 586 African rhinos were poached last year.

They face a myriad of threats,…