A helicopter swoops low over the golden savannah of Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya. It's herding rhinos toward a waiting team of wildlife experts armed with tagging tools and medical equipment.

Nairobi — Every rhino in Kenya carries a unique story -- one that is told not through tags or collars, but through small, deliberate markings on its ears. These are called ear notches, and they play ...

KWS director general Prof Erustus Kanga said the initiative is critical for monitoring and protecting rhinos, allowing patrol units to identify individuals during daily surveillance. Over 100 black ...

The rangers mobilised to lay it on its side for easy The rangers immobilised the animals and laid them on their side for easy notching.notching. They used helicopters to run after the rhinos and ...

NAIROBI, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is currently undertaking a rhino ear notching and fitting of transmitters exercise on the iconic species at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy ...

NAIROBI, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Kenya on Wednesday launched the rhinoceros ear-notching and transmitter fitting exercise to boost conservation of the iconic species. Rebecca Miano, cabinet secretary of ...

Nairobi — The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has commenced a 15-day ear-notching and tagging campaign at Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary and Tsavo West National Park set to have over 100 black rhinos targeted.

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There are nine members of the Cymdeithas Merlod y Carneddau, who own the ponies Pony-owning hill farmers say they fear a ban on ear notches could spell the end of their Snowdonia breed. The matter ...

The Kenya Wildlife Service and Lewa Conservancy completed a week-long ear-notching operation at the weekend aimed at better tracking and protecting the region's growing rhino population.

There are nine members of the Cymdeithas Merlod y Carneddau, who own the ponies Pony-owning hill farmers say they fear a ban on ear notches could spell the end of their Snowdonia breed. The matter ...