google-site-verification=MGbxqLYADg6HD5FuIeQiRwuVqavfE5Nc9BZ4ztdlRs4
Rockwood Conservation Rhino Nursery
Categories Conservation Rhinos Rockwood

Why Wicus Became A Philanthropist

It was a pivotal moment in Wicus’s life when the first rhino was poached on his farm. Rockwood Conservation was born and his focus shifted to conservation.
Rockwood Conservation Rhino Nursery 3
Categories Conservation Rhinos Rockwood

Is Private Conservation the Last Hope?

Most of our rhinos were poached in the Kruger National Park. If this trend continues, the entire rhino population protected by Kruger might be wiped out by 2030.
Rhino Conservation
Categories Conservation Rhinos Rockwood

2020 Conservation Success Stories

The effects of Covid-19 reached far and wide, and were felt in rhino conservation too. We're proudly sharing our nine conservation success stories for 2020.

CONSERVATION BREAKTHROUGH!

In a landmark ruling, the High Court in Kimberley has opened the door for legal and regulated international trade in rhino horn – a decision that could save the species, fund conservation, and uplift rural communities across South Africa.
Read Our Press Release:  October 2025

This will close in 0 seconds