S. African anti poaching unit wins top UN award

Q.  A unit from which country has been given the UN Champions of the Earth prize 2015 on 28th September 2015?
- Published on 29 Sep 15

a. South Africa
b. South America
c. United States
d. United Kingdom

ANSWER: South Africa
 
An anti-poaching unit, the Black Mamba has received the UN champions of the Earth award from the UN. Founded in 2013, it comprises 23 women and 3 men and operated in the Balule Natural Reserve in S. Africa to protect rhinos. S. Africa reported record 1215 rhinos poached in 2014.

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