VOICED : Poisoning rhino horns to prevent poaching

VOICED : Poisoning rhino horns to prevent poaching

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Health Sciences, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the issue of rhino poaching in South Africa, highlighting the high value of rhino horns on the black market. It details a specific poaching incident and the gruesome methods used by poachers. To combat this, a new tactic of poisoning rhino horns is being employed, making them harmful for human consumption but safe for rhinos. This method aims to deter poachers by reducing the horn's market value. The video also covers the process of horn poisoning and its effects, with the hope of saving rhino lives.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential symptoms for humans who consume the poisoned rhino horn?

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How many rhinos have had their horns poisoned in South Africa so far, and what is the goal of this action?

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