At South Africa's famed Kruger national park, the game ranger follows a bush trail alert to the slightest sound or movement with a rifle slung across his shoulders. He faces threats not only from lions and elephants but from humans as well -- heavily-armed poachers who stalk the park's wilderness day and night. Rhino are their usual prey -- they have killed 380 this year -- but in an ominous sign of more trouble ahead the park announced Thursday that ...Saturday 2 August 2014
Game Rangers in South Africa Face Multiple Threats
At South Africa's famed Kruger national park, the game ranger follows a bush trail alert to the slightest sound or movement with a rifle slung across his shoulders. He faces threats not only from lions and elephants but from humans as well -- heavily-armed poachers who stalk the park's wilderness day and night. Rhino are their usual prey -- they have killed 380 this year -- but in an ominous sign of more trouble ahead the park announced Thursday that ...
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