Save & Protect : an organisation against poaching

The poaching, it’s when human kills animals unlawfully or when he harvests plants in order to sale them.

Animals and plants are used for traditional medicine, for clothes and like decoration.

It takes place mainly in Africa.

Problem

Each year in South Africa, more and more rhinos are killed for their horns because of poaching.

Indeed, 668 rhinos have been killed in 2012 and 70 since the beginning of 2013.

Poaching of rhinos

Solutions

You can donate some money for all organisations against poaching.

The militaries must be more present to protect the rhinos.

Poaching of seals

Problem

Each year, 70 000 seals are killed, mainly in Canada and Groenland, for their fur, meat, blubber and bones.

Solutions

You musn’t buy clothes made from seals.

We should stop completely the hunting of seals.

Poaching of seahorses

Problem

Each year, 20 million seahorses are fished in Asia for the traditional chinese medicine and to make some objects.

Solutions

We should completly stop the fishing of seahorses.

You musn’t buy key rings made from seahorses.

Poaching of sea turtles

Each year, 40 000 sea turtles are killed because of the fishing in Costa Rica.

Each year in Mexico, 35 000 sea turtles are killed for their meat, eggs and carapace.

Problem

Solutions

You musn’t eat eggs and meat from turtles

You musn’t buy salad bowls made from turtles