VOICED : S Africas top poacher hunting pooch flies into battle

VOICED : S Africas top poacher hunting pooch flies into battle

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Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video highlights the role of Ali, a Belgian Malinois, in South Africa's Kruger National Park canine unit, trained to combat poaching. It discusses the challenges faced by the unit, including legal hurdles and sophisticated poaching techniques. The video provides statistics on rhino poaching and the impact on the park, emphasizing the cross-border issues with Mozambique. Despite the difficulties, successful convictions are possible, showcasing small victories for the canine brigade and the legal system.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What breed is Ali, the dog working in Kruger National Park's canine unit?

Golden Retriever

Labrador Retriever

Belgian Malinois

German Shepherd

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the canine unit in Kruger National Park?

To protect endangered plants

To track and stop poachers

To guide visitors through the park

To entertain tourists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the record high number of rhinos killed in South Africa last year?

1500

1200

1000

800

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in securing convictions against poachers?

Best legal representation for poachers

Insufficient police force

Lack of evidence

Uncooperative witnesses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country shares a long border with Kruger Park, contributing to poaching issues?

Botswana

Zimbabwe

Mozambique

Namibia