Rhinos Became Extinct in Mozambique
by Judy Molland
Rhinos became extinct in Mozambique, a country on the East coast of Africa that borders South Africa, over a hundred years ago, when they were wiped out by hunters.
Rhinos became extinct in Mozambique, a country on the East coast of Africa that borders South Africa, over a hundred years ago, when they were wiped out by hunters.
Just a few years ago, a special conservation area was established to bring back and protect rhinos in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.
It didn’t take long.
The number of rhinos in the Mozambican part of the park had already shrunk to just 15, but now they have all been butchered. Poachers have once again wiped out the rhinos.
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