After witnessing poachers kill the last black rhino in Botswana, filmmakers Beverly and Dereck Joubert initiated a relocation effort with the Botswana Defense Force.
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After witnessing poachers kill the last black rhino in Botswana, filmmakers Beverly and Dereck Joubert initiated a relocation effort with the Botswana Defense Force.
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Synopsis
Beverly and Dereck Joubert witnessed the devastating impact of poaching on Botswana's black rhino population. After seeing the last black rhino killed, they partnered with the Botswana Defense Force to initiate a relocation effort. Over several years, their work led to the establishment of a small, thriving population of black rhinos in the region. "Rhino Rescue" documents this urgent conservation effort and the challenges faced in protecting an endangered species. The film runs for 46 minutes and was released in 2009.
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Why Watch
- See Beverly and Dereck Joubert's conservation efforts.
- Follow the relocation of black rhinos in Botswana.
- Meet the Botswana Defense Force in action.
Did You Know
- The last black rhino in Botswana was killed by poachers.
- Beverly and Dereck Joubert are award-winning filmmakers.
- The film documents a massive relocation effort for black rhinos.
- The documentary has a runtime of 46 minutes.
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What year was the documentary Rhino Rescue released?
Rhino Rescue was released in 2009.
Who are the filmmakers behind Rhino Rescue?
The filmmakers are Beverly and Dereck Joubert.
What effort did the Jouberts undertake to save black rhinos?
The Jouberts enlisted the help of the Botswana Defense Force to begin a massive relocation effort for black rhinos.
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