Authorities at Chitwan National Park have reportedly arrested 17 people in connection with a rhino horn smuggling operation.
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29 Oct 11
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, traditional Chinese medicine
Tagged Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, traditional Chinese medicine
3 Oct 11
On September 22, 2011, World Rhino Day was celebrated for the first time in Nepal.
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Posters, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Public Awareness, Saving Rhinos, World Rhino Day
Tagged Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Public Awareness, Saving Rhinos, World Rhino Day
30 Aug 11
Conservationists and local communities living in the Chitwan National Park buffer zone are getting ready to celebrate the country’s greater one-horned rhino on World Rhino Day.
19 Jul 11
Rhino conservation efforts in Nepal received a big boost in awareness, thanks to the formation of “Eco-Clubs” in schools located in the Chitwan National Park Buffer Zone.
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Posted in Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education
Tagged Asia, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, Parntership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos
Tagged Asia, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, Parntership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos
14 Jul 11
Nepal’s Central Investigation Bureau has arrested a gang of seven rhino horn smugglers. The accused have been identified as Dipak Bahadur Hamal, Dil Bahadur, Lor Bahadur Gurung, Bhim Bahadur Bishwokarma, Ramesh Hamal, Dinesh Adhikari (“Chari”), and Narayan Shrestha.
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asia, Chari, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, Dinesh Adhikari, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Kathmandu, Nepal, Poaching, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, traditional Chinese medicine
Tagged Asia, Chari, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, Dinesh Adhikari, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Kathmandu, Nepal, Poaching, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, traditional Chinese medicine
20 Jun 11
Tweet Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. – Chief Seattle As the demand for illegal rhino horn continues to grow, so does the list of victims. Among these [...]
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Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, baby rhino, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, Nepal, orphan baby rhino, orphan rhino calf, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, baby rhino, Black Rhino, China, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Kruger National Park, Nepal, orphan baby rhino, orphan rhino calf, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnam, Vietnamese, white rhino, Zimbabwe
9 Jun 11
Tweet Authorities in Nepal have arrested two rhino killing suspects. Two suspected rhino killers with a rhino horn in their possession have been arrested by police in Chitwan. The duo was identified as Bal Bahadur Chepang and Ramesh Tamang. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and information about the [...]
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12 May 11
Tweet We are pleased to share this update from our partners in Nepal. In an effort to raise awareness of Nepal’s biodiversity conservation mission, the first week of the Nepalese New Year was declared by the government as Wildlife Week. Our team at Partnership for Rhino Conservation (PARC/Nepal) played a vital role in Chitwan’s Wildlife [...]
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