The world’s leading conservation and environmental organizations – among others – are speaking out against the use of rhino horn as a medical treatment. Check out this list of quotes with source links and a few videos.
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13 Nov 11
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Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Public Awareness, Rhino Horn, rhino horn is not medicine, Rhino Poaching, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, World Rhino Day
Tagged Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, Public Awareness, Rhino Horn, rhino horn is not medicine, Rhino Poaching, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, World Rhino Day
13 Nov 11
This informative 30-page slideshow presentation points out that the solutions to the rhino crisis can be found in increased protection in all implicated states through international and national legislation, improved enforcement, stiffer penalties, and demand reduction – not legalized trade.
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Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, illegal trade in rhino horn, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Africa, Asia, China, CITES, illegal rhino horn trade, India, legal trade in rhino horn, legalized rhino horn trade, Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Poaching, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam
Tagged Africa, Asia, China, CITES, illegal rhino horn trade, India, legal trade in rhino horn, legalized rhino horn trade, Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Poaching, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam
5 Oct 11
World Rhino Day was September 22 – and from Australia to Zimbabwe, the message was loud and clear: Rhino horn is NOT medicine!
Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged all in for rhinos, Australia, Malaysia, Nepal, public awareness video, rhino, rhinoceros, South Africa, southeast Asia, UK, USA, Vietnam, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2011, Zimbabwe
Tagged all in for rhinos, Australia, Malaysia, Nepal, public awareness video, rhino, rhinoceros, South Africa, southeast Asia, UK, USA, Vietnam, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2011, Zimbabwe
22 Sep 11
Today is World Rhino Day, and there has already been a global outpouring of support for these magnificent animals.
8 Aug 11
The Second Annual World Rhino Day is approaching and we’ve created a short video for you to share!
20 Apr 11
Tweet South Africa continues to lose its precious pachyderms. The demand for illegal rhino horn reportedly claimed the lives of another three rhinos, including one calf, earlier this week in South Africa’s famed Kruger National Park. Gunshots were heard and rangers went to investigate. Tragically, it was too late: The poachers were already sawing the [...]
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Posted in African Rhinos, illegal trade in rhino horn, Mpumalanga 2011, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Posters, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, Dawie Groenewald, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, latest news Dawie Groenewald, Rhino Horn, rhino horn for sale, rhino horn syndicate, Rhino Poaching, rhino poaching awarness poster, Saving Rhinos, selling rhino horn, South Africa, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, Dawie Groenewald, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, latest news Dawie Groenewald, Rhino Horn, rhino horn for sale, rhino horn syndicate, Rhino Poaching, rhino poaching awarness poster, Saving Rhinos, selling rhino horn, South Africa, superstition, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
7 Apr 11
Tweet Revisit the shocking events that exposed the world’s most famous (alleged) rhino horn syndicate. The much-anticipated court date of South Africa’s “Groenewald gang” is now just a few days away. On Monday, April 11th, at least eleven alleged rhino horn syndicate members, including game farmer Dawie Groenewald and veterinarians Karel Toet and Manie du [...]
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Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, Dawie Groenewald, Dewald Gouws, Errol Luiters, Groenewald, illegal rhino horn trade, jail not bail, Karel Toet, latest news Dawie Groenewald, Leon van der Merwe, Limpopo Province 2011, Manie du Plessis, Marisa Toet, Marthinus Pronk, Musina, Musina magistrate court, Nordus Rossouw, Nylstroom, Nylstroom animal clinic, Paul Matomela, poacher, Poaching, Pragtig, professional hunter, Public Awareness, rhino auction, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Sariette Groenewald, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, South Africa veterinarian, Tielman Erasmus, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam
Tagged Africa, China, Chinese, Dawie Groenewald, Dewald Gouws, Errol Luiters, Groenewald, illegal rhino horn trade, jail not bail, Karel Toet, latest news Dawie Groenewald, Leon van der Merwe, Limpopo Province 2011, Manie du Plessis, Marisa Toet, Marthinus Pronk, Musina, Musina magistrate court, Nordus Rossouw, Nylstroom, Nylstroom animal clinic, Paul Matomela, poacher, Poaching, Pragtig, professional hunter, Public Awareness, rhino auction, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Sariette Groenewald, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, South Africa veterinarian, Tielman Erasmus, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam
5 Oct 10
Tweet Our high impact public awareness video calls for ‘Jail Not Bail’ for rhino crime syndicate members. “Jail, Not Bail: Justice for Rhinos” campaign video: The eyes of the world are watching. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and information about the global rhino crisis. Besides writing Rhino Horn [...]
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Posted in African Rhinos, Announcements, Black Rhino, Endangered Species, illegal trade in rhino horn, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness campaign, public awareness video, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
Tagged Africa, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, illegal rhino horn trade, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness campaign, public awareness video, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino
6 Sep 10
Tweet Will you stand in solidarity with the world’s rhinos? We are standing in solidarity with rhinos. Please join us: Saving Rhinos on Facebook® Friends of the Rhino on Facebook® We will not lower our voices until the world hears the truth: Rhino horn is NOT medicine. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos [...]
Posted in African Rhinos, Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Borneo Rhino, Captive Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Northern White Rhino, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, Sumatran Rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, Asia, Black Rhino, Ceratotherium simum, China, Chinese, Diceros bicornis, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, India, Indian rhino, myth, myths about rhino horn, Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness video, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhino conservation video, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, september solidarity for rhinos campaign, South Africa, standing in solidarity with rhinos, superstition, TCM, traditional Asian medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, traditional medicine, video, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
Tagged Africa, Asia, Black Rhino, Ceratotherium simum, China, Chinese, Diceros bicornis, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, India, Indian rhino, myth, myths about rhino horn, Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness video, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhino conservation video, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, september solidarity for rhinos campaign, South Africa, standing in solidarity with rhinos, superstition, TCM, traditional Asian medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, traditional medicine, video, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
12 Apr 10
Tweet Saving Rhinos has created a new public awareness video with a nod to positive conservation efforts in Nepal and India. This is the companion video to the Saving Rhinos “This, Not This” poster, which features the greater one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis). Check out “This, Not This” rhino poaching awareness poster. Thank you for sharing [...]
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos
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