A white rhino temporarily in captivity. Is the only way to save the species from poaching; by placing it behind bars? Caged white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Used as the lead image in article Chopping Off the Rhino's Horn and the War on Wildlife Crime.
To view follow-up article, see Spy-cam Rhinos to Take on Poachers with Devices Hidden in their Horns; published for World Rhino Day 2015 in The Conversation.
Location: Wildlife Translocation Services, Northern Cape, South Africa
Photographer: Jason Gilchrist