THE behind-the-scenes work of rhino conservation is the focus of a new documentary highlighting successful anti-poaching interventions at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP).

Rhino Ops documents Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s large-scale dehorning operation at HiP, carried out in partnership with WWF-SA, in which 1 071 rhinos were dehorned in three months since April 2024.

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The film was produced by Nature, Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers (NEWF), in partnership with HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, Ezemvelo, and a team of emerging African filmmakers, and offers an intimate look into rhino conservation and the courageous work done by Ezemvelo’s Game Capture unit.

Read the full story in today’s ZO Weekender.

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