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Trainee rangers crowd around a Kruger Park helicopter while the pilot instructs them about how to load and unload.

Trainee rangers crowd around a Kruger Park helicopter while the pilot instructs them about how to load and unload.

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Trainee rangers crowd around a Kruger Park helicopter while the pilot instructs them about how to load and unload.

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: An anesthetized female rhino is geo-tagged and ear-notched, while biological measurements are taken, as part of efforts to fight rhinoceros poaching.

: Kruger National Park is in South Africa, but also has borders with Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

: Would-be rangers doing their physical training at the Southern African Wildlife College’s ranger division.

: Trainee rangers crowd around a Kruger Park helicopter while the pilot instructs them about how to load and unload.

: Women and men alike are training for this job.

: The anesthetized rhino has to be rolled onto her chest so she does not suffocate. Others, whose horns get poached, aren’t so lucky.

: Writer Jim Parker at the Care For Wild Africa rhinoceros sanctuary.

: Rangers have to be well armed to protect themselves against wildlife and poachers.

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