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4. Yep. And they're not going to stop, either.

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Tue Jun 10, 2014, 01:10 PM

Jun 2014

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Baby Rhino Is Glued to Keeper After Seeing Poachers Kill Mother [View all] joeybee12 Jun 2014 OP

Well, China needs its voodoo ingredients. nt onehandle Jun 2014 #1

Yep. And they're not going to stop, either. theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #4

Can't they just try viagra for heavens sake? AAO Jun 2014 #30

Find the fu(kers that did this... Rhinodawg Jun 2014 #2

In some African countries poachers are shot on sight. Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #21

Cut their noses off like they cut of the Rhino's horn. The lasting mark of shame. AAO Jun 2014 #31

That would be a GREAT sentence. Plucketeer Jun 2014 #38

make sure they use a chain saw CountAllVotes Jun 2014 #41

They sawed off an elephants tusks and then people with spears were able to kill him easily McCamy Taylor Jun 2014 #50

That was horrible IMO CountAllVotes Jun 2014 #52

There are lots of days... 3catwoman3 Jun 2014 #3

I'm with you there.... arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #17

Agreed. hamsterjill Jun 2014 #39

Can we somehow convince the world DirkGently Jun 2014 #5

About as fast as convicing the world that little wafers don't turn into 2000-year-old-dead-guy-meat FiveGoodMen Jun 2014 #6

How about "New study: Rhino horn; ivory found to shrink penises." DirkGently Jun 2014 #8

Yes, worth a shot. FiveGoodMen Jun 2014 #9

CHINESE MYSTICS: OOPS. RHINO HORN ACTUALLY *CAUSES* CANCER DirkGently Jun 2014 #36

There you go! 3catwoman3 Jun 2014 #37

Intercept some of the stuff and poison it. alphafemale Jun 2014 #40

Interestingly, they tried that DirkGently Jun 2014 #58

That might work. sabrina 1 Jun 2014 #48

Because, you know, living creatures are the same as baked goods. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #16

Nope, but centuries-old myths still keep getting living creatures killed.. truebrit71 Jun 2014 #27

BEAR BILE CAUSES IMPOTENCE, STUDIES SHOW DirkGently Jun 2014 #33

ROFLMAO snooper2 Jun 2014 #28

Let's not be PC if we want something done. We are speaking of ASIA. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #15

Doesn't Russia do the bear gall bladder thing? DirkGently Jun 2014 #20

Heart-breaking.... truly hlthe2b Jun 2014 #7

Du rec xchrom Jun 2014 #10

Humans JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #11

(sigh) OnyxCollie Jun 2014 #12

That poor baby - TBF Jun 2014 #13

Animals must surely think humans aren't. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #18

... catbyte Jun 2014 #14

I'm with ya.... arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #19

If only stupidity and greed were fatal to the humans causing this shit redqueen Jun 2014 #22

This... BrotherIvan Jun 2014 #46

really. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2014 #47

Damn, we humans are so fucked up . We want to destroy everything. SummerSnow Jun 2014 #23

Poaching is one justified use of drones. ErikJ Jun 2014 #24

To be able to witness a hellfire missle go up a poachers arse. KABLOOEY! AAO Jun 2014 #32

. Liberal_in_LA Jun 2014 #25

So sad. mountain grammy Jun 2014 #26

Would like to pound someone........... TiredOfNo Jun 2014 #29

Shit like this infuriates me navarth Jun 2014 #34

So sad. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #35

I wonder if he has nightmares of his mother's death. Rex Jun 2014 #42

It makes me want to condemn humanity, but Union Scribe Jun 2014 #43

She is so sweet and gentle to Gretjie. brer cat Jun 2014 #45

God bless that keeper. roamer65 Jun 2014 #44

They have to relocate these animals (elephants, too) to a country where people are not poor McCamy Taylor Jun 2014 #49

That wouldn't matter one bit LynneSin Jun 2014 #51

As horrible as this is, I don't see it nyabingi Jun 2014 #53

No one is dismissing American trophy hunters. alp227 Jun 2014 #56

My point is that many people who nyabingi Jun 2014 #62

Would you kill a rhino if it were the best way to feed your children? Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2014 #54

If you actually EAT the rhino, alp227 Jun 2014 #55

Not "their superstitions" but "your need to buy food". Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2014 #57

False equivalency in your statement alp227 Jun 2014 #59

In what way are they not the same? Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2014 #60

think about it this way...killing for food vs killing for sport. alp227 Jun 2014 #61