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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 [...]
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 [...]
Thanks to Suman Bhattarai of PARC/Nepal for providing these beautiful photos of greater one-horned rhinos in Chitwan National Park.
Our wonderful friend Suman Bhattarai of Partnership for Rhino Conservation (PARC/Nepal) has provided us with these fantastic photos of greater one-horned rhinos (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Chitwan National Park. Enjoy!
Thanks to the rampant illegal slaughter of rhinos for their horns, rhinos have the unfortunate distinction of being one of the most endangered animals on earth.
Over the last 40 years, the world’s overall rhinoceros population has declined by over 90% – and if not for dedicated conservation efforts over the last 100 years, it [...]
Assam’s war on rhino poaching took another tragic turn last weekend.
A brave forest guard in Orang National Park has made the ultimate sacrifice: The body of Hassan Ali was found by his team after gunshots were heard in the early morning hours.
Hassan had been shot twice in the stomach at point blank range. Four people [...]
Tam, a male Borneo rhino who was rescued two years ago after being injured by a poacher’s snare, could finally have a mate.
Wildlife officials in Malaysia are planning to capture a female Borneo rhino that was spotted by a camera trap, and introduce her to Tam, a male rhino under the care of the [...]
In recognition of World Environment Day, six Chitwan schools participated in a grassroots rhino conservation awareness event.
Teachers and students in Nepal sent a strong message to would-be rhino poachers on World Environment Day by holding a rhino conservation awareness event in the heart of where four rhinos had been shot dead by poachers just one [...]
All hope for saving the Northern white rhinos from extinction is resting squarely on the shoulders of the ‘Fab Four’ – Sudan, Suni, Najin, and Fatu.
Now that the Northern white rhinos have settled into their new home at Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy, experts hope they are in the mood for love – with Southern [...]
UK-based Save the Rhino International has posted a statement regarding the recent uproar surrounding the charity’s ties to sport hunting.
The recent stir caused by Save the Rhino International’s partnership with Safari Club International, a trophy hunting organization, has prompted the charity to post a response on its website.
Click here to read the entire statement. [...]
