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HOW TO TRANQUILLISE A RHINO FROM THE AIR

When a black rhino’s ear tag goes offline, our Wildlife Emergency Response Unit takes to the air to track it down. Our Head Vet Dr. Amanda Salb knows it’s no easy feat to tranquillise a rhino – least of all when it’s a moving target. But this isn’t Amanda’s first rodeo and once the rhino […]

When a black rhino’s ear tag goes offline, our Wildlife Emergency Response Unit takes to the air to track it down.

Our Head Vet Dr. Amanda Salb knows it’s no easy feat to tranquillise a rhino – least of all when it’s a moving target. But this isn’t Amanda’s first rodeo and once the rhino falls asleep, the team is able to place the ear tag on the rhino without too much trouble. But can they get away safely before the rhino wakes up?



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Malawi Wildlife Rescue is a Love Nature Original Series,
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