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                        <P style="MARGIN: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 16px">The ongoing 
                        crisis facing South Africa's rhinos cannot be ignored. 
                        In the first three months of 2025 alone, 103 rhinos were 
                        killed, highlighting the threat posed by sophisticated 
                        poaching groups that exploit weaknesses in protection 
                        and enforcement. Rhinos are an iconic species. Their 
                        continued survival is under grave threat — especially 
                        for critically endangered species like the Javan, 
                        Sumatran, and Black rhinos.</P>
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                        that the South African government put more resources 
                        toward cracking down on poaching syndicates and 
                        strengthening wildlife protection laws.</A></B></P>
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                        been a decrease in poaching in KwaZulu-Natal, the crisis 
                        has only shifted to other areas, with South African 
                        National Parks seeing a shocking increase in rhino 
                        killings — 65 rhinos in just the first quarter of 2025. 
                        Local wildlife agencies and non-governmental 
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                        frontlines, but they cannot do it alone. <B><A 
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<DIV>From: <B dir=auto class=gmail_sendername>Jess M., Care2 Action Alerts</B> 
<SPAN dir=auto><<A 
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вс, 18 мая 2025 г. в 11:16<BR>Subject: Demand stronger protection for South 
Africa's rhinos<BR><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>