Not in these cases, RP, not on these properties.
Shots heard, armed responses deployed, air support called in, carcasses found at dawn or soon after and police called in to witness autopsies.
Tracking teams had dificulty because of a pre-dawn rain shower, but persisted late into the day.
Rhino Poaching 2014
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Richprins
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Wow! Well done! 
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Ja, well done, the green forces. I hope I didn't create the impression that I was instrumental in all that. I'm only involved in air support. A small cog in a big machine.
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Penga Ndlovu
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5 more down at Magudu near Pongola.
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Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"
Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"
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According to OSCAP the figure (officially) now stands at 22 but is probably closer to 50!
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Penga Ndlovu
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Officially 37 of which 34 in the KNP
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Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"
Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"
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Penga Ndlovu
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New figure.
A very sad 54+
A very sad 54+
"Longing for the bush is a luxury many have.
Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"
Living in the bush is a luxury that only a few have"