Beginning in the early 1990s, private landowners in Zimbabwe have started fencing in large areas of land that contain black rhinos, which were on the verge of extinction. These private owners charge fees for a stay at the lodges on the property (eco-tourism) and also sell hunting safaris and photo safaris. As a result,
A) the population of black rhinos has fallen substantially.
B) the population of black rhinos has increased.
C) many black rhinos are being poached.
D) the incomes of residents in Zimbabwe has fallen substantially.

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The conservation efforts by private landowners, including eco-tourism and safaris, have provided financial incentives to protect and increase the population of black rhinos.

Beginning in the Early 1990s, Private Landowners in Zimbabwe Have