We found incredible videos that highlight African Wildlife Foundation’s Canines for Conservation program, so we made them the focus of today’s blog post.
African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) created Canines for Conservation to train and certify specialized dogs, and their trainers, to canvas main shipping areas and detect the scent of poachers’ products, such as ivory or rhino horns, that are intended for shipment to the poachers’ customers.
Learn more from AWF Directly by watching the two videos below:
AWF-Trained Dog Handlers from Botswana’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks
Dogs Detect Ivory at Nairobi Airport – Canines for Conservation
The first version of this article was posted on 18 Dec 2019 at 2:54 PM.