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Rhino poachers resort to poison

A heap of poisoned cabbage halves were found on a game farm in Mookgophong (Naboomspruit) at the weekend, according to Wildlife Ranching South Africa. The cabbages were found only 100m away from where the rhinos were grazing, and picked up before they could cause any harm. The police are currently conducting forensic tests on the cabbages to identify what type of poison was used. Read more: Sapa, TimesLive

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