World Conservation Union
Nov 24 2007, Anwesha

The Imire Safari park, 100km southeast of Harare, in Zimbabwe is grieving. All three adult female Rhinos have been shot dead by armed men in camouflage.

Chris Hamilton, who has been running the park for the last 20 years and devoted to the breeding...

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