Wildlife protection refers to the conservation of animal species and their habitats. It aims to prevent extinction and promote biodiversity. Laws and regulations govern hunting, poaching, and habitat destruction. In India, the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 plays a crucial role. It safeguards endangered species and establishes protected areas. Effective wildlife protection is vital for ecological balance and cultural heritage.
Once symbols of ecological abundance across Africa and Asia, rhinoceroses are now among the world’s most endangered megafauna. As of 2024, fewer than 28,000 rhinos survive globally across...
