Zimbabwe has started removing the horns of its entire rhino population to deter poaching. The de-horning process of more than 1,000 animals is being done by veterinarians from the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, according to its spokesman Tinashe Farawo. They will be cut off after the rhinos have been anesthetized, and typically grow back within a year. “The reason is to make them less attractive to poachers,” Farawo said. More than 8,000 black and white rhinos — about a third of the global population — have been lost to poaching in southern Africa over the past decade. Zimbabwe has the world’s fourth-largest population of the animals. Read more at the link in our bio or visit: bloomberg.com/green 📷: Carl de Souza/AFP