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Standing in Solidarity with Rhinos [Video]

Will you stand in solidarity with the world’s rhinos?

We are standing in solidarity with rhinos.
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We will not lower our voices until the world hears the truth: Rhino horn is NOT medicine.

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South African Wildlife Sanctuary Announces Ranger Training Program to Help Fight Rhino Poaching

An anti-poaching ranger training program is now offered at SanWild Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and Sanctuary.

South Africa’s SanWild Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and Sanctuary has announced its first program for training rangers in counter poaching methods to protect rhinos and other wildlife.
The first set of courses will begin next week.
The duration of the training [...]

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Global Anti-Poaching Campaign Launched for Rhinos

WWF takes a stand for rhinos with a new campaign.

In response to the alarming escalation in rhino poaching, WWF has launched a global campaign to raise awareness and funds for the world’s remaining rhinos.
Over the last five years, more than 600 rhinos have been illegally killed to fuel the demand for rhino horn in [...]

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Podcast: Saving Rhinos on ‘The WildLife with Laurel Neme’ Radio Talk Show

Listen to a one-hour discussion of the illegal rhino horn trade on The WildLife with Laurel Neme.

Recently, I had the exciting opportunity to be a guest on “The WildLife”, a radio talk show hosted by Dr. Laurel Neme. We discussed the illegal trade in rhino horn and the fact that because rhino horn has no [...]

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In Support of Public Destruction of Rhino Horn Stockpiles

There is a growing opinion among some conservationists, activists, and the general public that it is time to make a bold and very public statement in order to protect rhinos from the killing crisis that is poised to push these majestic creatures even closer to extinction.

As many of you are now aware, Assam has announced [...]

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Add Your Voice in Support of Historic Rhino Horn Burning in Assam

If you would like to add your supportive voice to Assam’s decision to publicly burn its rhino horn stockpile, here’s what you can do.

Assam is planning to publicly burn its stockpile of 1,571 rhino horns in order to let would-be rhino poachers and rhino horn consumers know that rhino horn has no monetary or medicinal [...]

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World Famous Rhino & Elephant Expert Adds Voice of Support to Assam’s Public Burning of Rhino Horns

Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, one of the world’s leading authorities on rhinos and elephants, lends her voice to the public burning of rhino horn stockpiles in Assam.

With kind permission from wildlife advocate and conservationist Azam Siddiqui, we present an excerpt from Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick’s message to Assam wildlife authorities.

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Saving Rhinos and Bush Warriors Team Up for ‘Rhino Week’ to Raise Awareness for Rhinos

To celebrate these majestic animals, we have partnered with Bush Warriors to bring you ‘Rhino Week’!

Very exciting news: Bush Warriors and Saving Rhinos have teamed up to celebrate the first-ever “Bush Warriors Rhino Week” in honor of one of the world’s most endangered animals!

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Rhino Conservation Groups Help Young Environmentalists Celebrate International Biodiversity Day with Campus Clean-up Event

International Biodiversity Day 2010 was celebrated by the conservation-minded students of Pokhara’s Institute of Forestry.

In recognition of International Biodiversity Day 2010, a successful Dust Bin Replacement and Cleaning Program was held at the Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal. Self Help Environment Awareness Camp (SHEAC), a student-led organization, created and implemented the campus clean-up event. [...]

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The Care2 Interview: ‘Saving Rhinos, One at a Time’

Saving Rhinos founder Rhishja Larson was recently interviewed for the Care2 website.

Please check out writer Jake Richardson’s interview of Saving Rhinos founder Rhishja Larson on Care2 – the largest online community of people passionate about making a difference.

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