3. Why do poachers hunt rhinos?

For the illegal trade in their horns,Rhino's horn is bought and consumed purely as a symbol of wealth.Rhino's horn is touted as a cure for hangovers, cancer, and impotence.The most common reason for rhino poaching is to meet the high demand for their horns in Asian countries, where the horn is predominantly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine but is increasingly being used as a symbol of wealth and prosperity.

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