That wry comment about big game hunting came to us from noted naturalist and Comedy Central star Stephen Colbert back in October. He was commenting on the Dallas Safari Club‘s intention to auction off ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American For the first time in more than 30 years an ...

Cambridge, UK, 14th March 2008—Numbers of African rhinos have recovered spectacularly in parts of Africa, and there are calls for the successes to be repeated elsewhere. The calls come as government, ...

DALLAS - The FBI is investigating death threats made against members of the Dallas hunting club that intends to auction off a rare permit to kill an endangered black rhino, an FBI spokeswoman said ...

Editor's Note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the Dallas Safari Club's auction of black rhino hunting permit would benefit the Save the ...

We now know the identity of the person who won the auction in Dallas for a controversial permit to hunt a rare black rhino in Namibia. Corey Knowlton paid $350,000 during the Dallas Safari Club's ...

DALLAS (AP) — A permit to hunt an endangered African black rhino sold for $350,000 at a Dallas auction held to raise money for conservation efforts but criticized by wildlife advocates. Steve Wagner, ...

DALLAS (AP) – A North Texas man who paid $350,000 for the right to hunt an endangered African black rhino said he’s had to hire full-time security due to death threats after his name was leaked onto ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The previously anonymous bidder who won the auction for a black rhino hunt in Africa is a North Texas man. It was recently leaked that Corey Knowlton made the winning bid.

Hunting endangered, protected animals is a scummy thing to do. Invading a national park to hunt those endangered animals? Well, that’s just downright gross, but one poacher in South Africa got exactly ...

South Africa, 3rd November 2011—More rhinos have been killed in South Africa in the past 10 months than were killed in all of 2010, new poaching numbers reveal. Statistics from South Africa National ...

The researchers measured the horns of 80 rhinos, photographed in profile view between 1886 and 2018. The photographs, held by the Rhino Resource Centre -- an online repository -- included all five ...