{"id":6480,"date":"2019-04-30T09:18:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T08:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/?p=6480"},"modified":"2019-04-30T09:18:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T08:18:08","slug":"may-safari-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/30\/may-safari-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"May Safari Bites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>South Africa&#8217;s Latest Rhino Horn-trafficking Case Could Be Its Biggest Yet!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a triumph against rhino poaching, two men have been arrested for&nbsp;possession of 167 rhino horns, in what could be the biggest rhino horn-trafficking case ever recorded in South Africa. The arrest was made on April 13. 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