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African Parks Leads Groundbreaking Conservation Effort for 2,000 Rhinos

Klerksdorp, South Africa — As the first light of dawn broke through the frosty morning, I found myself questioning the suitability of this landscape for white rhinos. Yet, nestled here in South Africa’s highveld, just an hour’s drive from Johannesburg, is the world’s largest privately-owned herd of white rhinos. With 2,000 individuals, this herd represents a staggering 12% of the global wild population. The morning air was filled with tension as I joined a team of dedicated conservationists. We were