Anti-poaching rangers, South Africa
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Anti-poaching rangers, South Africa
Anti-poaching rangers, South Africa. Members of the Protrack anti-poaching unit chasing suspected rhinoceros poachers. Protrack are a private anti-poaching unit in South Africa. Each ranger is trained in firearms, survival techniques and conservation issues. Despite security, the number of rhinoceroses being poached for their horns is increasing each year. Rhinoceros horns are highly valued in some traditional medicines and for decorative use
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© LOUISE MURRAY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa African Anti Rhino Poaching Team Black Camouflage Hoedspruit Protrack Ranger Rhino Security South Africa Transport Truck Uniform Warden Target Practice
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the unwavering dedication of anti-poaching rangers in South Africa. In the midst of a chase, members of the Protrack anti-poaching unit are seen tirelessly pursuing suspected rhinoceros poachers. Clad in their black uniforms and camouflage gear, these brave individuals represent a beacon of hope for wildlife conservation. Each ranger undergoes rigorous training in firearms, survival techniques, and conservation issues to combat this escalating crisis. However, despite their relentless efforts to protect these majestic creatures, the number of rhinoceroses being mercilessly poached for their horns continues to rise each year. The value placed on rhino horns within certain traditional medicines and decorative purposes fuels this illegal trade. As dusk settles over the African landscape, these dedicated rangers embark on yet another mission to safeguard these endangered species from harm. Louise Murray's powerful image serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there are those who stand tall against injustice. Their commitment transcends boundaries as they work tirelessly day and night to secure a future where rhinos roam freely without fear. Let us acknowledge the courage exhibited by these remarkable individuals who form an integral part of South Africa's fight against poaching. Through their unwavering determination and selflessness, we can strive towards preserving our planet's biodiversity for generations to come.
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