South African Park Considers Moving Rhinos to Stop Poachers

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South Africa, home to 80 percent of the world’s rhinos, is considering moving some of the animals out of Kruger National Park, its biggest game reserve, to keep poachers at bay.

“The board is considering moving them to other parks,” Gert Dry, a board member for SANParks, which runs Kruger, said in a telephone interview today. “The numbers and final plans have not been concluded.”