Tweet 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 [...]
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8 Jun 10
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhinoceros unicornis, school projects, World Environment Day
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhinoceros unicornis, school projects, World Environment Day
5 Apr 10
Tweet Local groups – Partnership for Rhino Conservation and Hands for Conservation – recently held a successful public awareness event in Chitwan, Nepal. March 27, 2010 was an exciting day for Chitwan’s local conservationists and communities, as multiple conservation groups joined forces in an awareness-raising event that took off with a cycle rally and featured [...]
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, Greater One-Horned Rhino, local communities, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, Greater One-Horned Rhino, local communities, Nepal, PARC Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects
1 Apr 10
Tweet This week’s book is Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution by Caroline Fraser. Book Summary: Rewilding the World is an inspiring report from the front lines of the visionary conservation strategy known as rewilding, developed to protect species against the impending wave of human-caused extinctions. The concept of rewilding emerged following the [...]
Posted in Endangered Species, Recommended Books, Rhino Conservation, Thoughts, opinions, observations
Tagged Africa, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Asia, Biodiversity, book review, Caroline Fraser, classroom projects, conservation education, conservation revolution, cores corridors carnivores, Dan Janzen, ecosystems, habitat loss, Lewa, recommended book, rewilding, Rewilding the World, Rhino Conservation, school projects
Tagged Africa, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Asia, Biodiversity, book review, Caroline Fraser, classroom projects, conservation education, conservation revolution, cores corridors carnivores, Dan Janzen, ecosystems, habitat loss, Lewa, recommended book, rewilding, Rewilding the World, Rhino Conservation, school projects
18 Mar 10
Tweet For anyone who has ever wondered who we are and what we are up to, Saving Rhinos answers your most frequently asked questions! What does Saving Rhinos do for rhinos? Saving Rhinos LLC is a public awareness program focused on bringing attention to the illegal rhino horn trade and rhino conservation. We do this [...]
17 Mar 10
Tweet Thanks to a new generation of conservationists, grassroots programs are having a positive effect on rhino conservation in Nepal. Partnership for Rhino Conservation (PARC), led by one of Nepal’s hardworking young conservationists, Suman Bhattarai, is an innovative program that shows promise. Under his guidance, PARC focuses on helping the residents of Chitwan National Park’s [...]
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Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Thoughts, opinions, observations
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, buffer zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, Partership for Rhino Conservation, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Poaching, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, buffer zone, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, grassroots, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, Partership for Rhino Conservation, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Poaching, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos
16 Mar 10
Tweet An Indian rhino is featured in Saving Rhinos’ latest rhino poaching awareness poster. This new poster is available for you to download, print, and share: “My Horn is NOT Medicine” is the theme. A majestic Indian rhino is the star of Saving Rhinos’ latest public awareness poster, which features the urgent anti-poaching message My [...]
Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness Posters, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, classroom projects, Diceros bicornis, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness program, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhino poaching awareness, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, classroom projects, Diceros bicornis, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, Public Awareness, public awareness program, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhino poaching awareness, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects
12 Mar 10
Tweet This week’s book is The Return of the Unicorns: The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros by Eric Dinerstein. Book Summary: The Return of the Unicorns chronicles the recovery of the greater one-horned rhino population in Nepal during the mid-1990′s through early 2000′s, and proposes a blueprint for large mammal conservation [...]
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Recommended Books, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Poaching, Thoughts, opinions, observations
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, critically endangered species, eco-development, eco-tourism, Eric Dinerstein, extinct, extinction, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, school projects, The Return of the Unicorns
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, critically endangered species, eco-development, eco-tourism, Eric Dinerstein, extinct, extinction, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, school projects, The Return of the Unicorns
9 Mar 10
Tweet Saving Rhinos’ latest rhino poaching awareness poster is now available for you to download, print, and share: “This … Not This” is the theme. Rhino poaching is an ugly issue – and Saving Rhinos’ latest public awareness poster delivers the message with a graphic photo of a greater one-horned rhino murdered by poachers, positioned [...]
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Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness Posters, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, poster, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhino poster, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects, superstition
Tagged Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, classroom projects, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Nepal, Poaching, poster, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhino poster, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, school projects, superstition
4 Mar 10
Tweet This week’s book is “100 Heartbeats: The Race to Save Earth’s Most Endangered Species” by Jeff Corwin. Book Summary: 100 Heartbeats is a sobering portrait of endangered wildlife that is slipping away, silent victims of climate change, human overpopulation, habitat loss, pollution, exploitation, and poaching. In a global call to action, Corwin shares with [...]
Posted in Endangered Species, Recommended Books, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Thoughts, opinions, observations
Tagged 100 Heartbeats, Biodiversity, China, classroom projects, climate change, critically endangered species, ecosystems, global warming, habitat loss, human overpopulation, Jeff Corwin, poacher, Poaching, rhino, Rhino Education, rhinoceros, The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species
Tagged 100 Heartbeats, Biodiversity, China, classroom projects, climate change, critically endangered species, ecosystems, global warming, habitat loss, human overpopulation, Jeff Corwin, poacher, Poaching, rhino, Rhino Education, rhinoceros, The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species
20 Feb 10
Tweet A brand new online rhino quiz is now available! Saving Rhinos is pleased to offer another free educational tool – The Rhino Quiz Level II: Challenging! (Here’s a hint for the Level II quiz: Study up on rhino species!) Simply click the link below to launch Rhino Quiz Level II: Rhino Quiz Level II: [...]
Posted in African Rhinos, Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Rhino Education
Tagged African Rhinos, Asian rhino, Black Rhino, Ceratotherium simum, Ceratotherium simum cottoni, classroom projects, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, Diceros bicornis, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, rhino quiz, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus, rhinos, Saving Rhinos, school projects, teacher resources
Tagged African Rhinos, Asian rhino, Black Rhino, Ceratotherium simum, Ceratotherium simum cottoni, classroom projects, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, Diceros bicornis, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, rhino quiz, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus, rhinos, Saving Rhinos, school projects, teacher resources
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