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Rhino poaching crisis

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 The rhino horn is a money-spinning commodity The rhino poaching crisis and why they need your help! Rhinos have recently been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The rhino poaching crisis has hit an all-time high and they need our help for their survival. Last week, in Bloemfontein, South Africa, an investigation was opened after zoo officials de-horned two rhinos. Whilst they have been suspended, the horns have not been recovered intimating they may have been sold already on the lucrative black market in Asia where demand is high. Then there was Sudan on Tinder – a dating website - that made something of a mockery of the last Northern White male in existence. The media frenzy over Sudan made him a household name. However, sites like Virascoop, who called it ‘the best thing you’ll see all day’, just downplayed his situation. This ensured his plight didn’t necessarily stimulate the serious influence it intended. Laughing emojis appeared all over social medi...