In Episode 28 of Behind the Schemes, we’re talking about “Rhino Horn Trafficking in India” with Dr. Bibhab Talukdar, Chair of the IUCN Asian Rhino Specialist Group.
Browsing the archives for the Javan Rhino tag
3 Apr 13
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Borneo Rhino, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Assam, China, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, India, Indian rhino, Indonesia, Javan Rhino, Nepal, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Vietnam
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Assam, China, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, India, Indian rhino, Indonesia, Javan Rhino, Nepal, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Vietnam
29 Dec 12
Despite the tragic news that South Africa’s rhino death toll reached 633 in mid-December 2012, the year actually marked extraordinary achievements in worldwide rhino conservation.
Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Borneo Rhino, Captive Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Southern white rhino, Sumatran Rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Asian rhino, Black Rhino, good news about rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Indonesia, Javan Rhino, Rhino Education, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, Sumatran Rhino, Vietnam, white rhino
Tagged Asian rhino, Black Rhino, good news about rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, India, Indian rhino, Indonesia, Javan Rhino, Rhino Education, Saving Rhinos, South Africa, Sumatran Rhino, Vietnam, white rhino
28 Sep 12
On September 22, the third annual World Rhino Day was celebrated, with over a dozen countries participating this year. World Rhino Day brought NGOs, zoos, rhino sanctuaries, and concerned citizens across the globe together to raise awareness and funds for the five species of rhinoceros.
Posted in African Rhinos, Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Borneo Rhino, Captive Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Southern white rhino, Sumatran Rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Asian rhino, Black Rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Sumatran rhinos, white rhino, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2012
Tagged Asian rhino, Black Rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Sumatran rhinos, white rhino, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2012
22 Sep 12
Today — September 22nd, 2012 — is the Third Annual World Rhino Day: Five Rhino Species Forever!
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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, Southern white rhino, Sumatran Rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, rhino, rhinoceros, Sumatran, white rhino, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2012
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, rhino, rhinoceros, Sumatran, white rhino, World Rhino Day, World Rhino Day 2012
23 Jun 12
The International Rhino Keeper Association is sponsoring a rhino photography contest, and the 12 winners will be featured in the IRKA-IRF 2013 Rhino Conservation Calendar.
Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation
Tagged Black Rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, International Rhino Foundation, International Rhino Keeper Association, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, rhino calendar, Rhino Conservation, rhino photo contest, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran rhino conservation, white rhino
Tagged Black Rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, International Rhino Foundation, International Rhino Keeper Association, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, rhino calendar, Rhino Conservation, rhino photo contest, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran rhino conservation, white rhino
4 May 12
Park authorities in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park have compiled an incredible video which features footage of more than 30 Javan rhinos — nearly the entire population of this critically endangered species.
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Public Awareness Videos, Rhino Conservation
Tagged Asian rhino, critically endangered species, Indonesia, Java, Javan Rhino, javan rhino video, Rhino Conservation, Rhinoceros sondaicus, Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus, Ujung Kulon National Park
Tagged Asian rhino, critically endangered species, Indonesia, Java, Javan Rhino, javan rhino video, Rhino Conservation, Rhinoceros sondaicus, Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus, Ujung Kulon National Park
23 Apr 12
The world’s only population of Javan rhinos will now be more closely monitored, thanks to the quadrupling of video camera traps by the International Rhino Foundation (IRF) and WWF.
10 Apr 12
Although the notion of “legalizing” the trade in rhino horn has recently been touted as a “solution” to the rhino crisis, it turns out that the same agenda was proposed 15 years ago — during a year when four rhinos were killed in South Africa.
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Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Borneo Rhino, Captive Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, Black Rhino, China, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, legal rhino horn trade, legalised rhino horn trade, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, South Africa, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting
Tagged Africa, Asia, Asian rhino, Black Rhino, China, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, legal rhino horn trade, legalised rhino horn trade, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, South Africa, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting
12 Jan 12
The New Year seems to be starting off on a positive note for Asian rhinos, with encouraging news about greater one-horned, Javan, and Sumatran rhinos.
19 Dec 11
For the second year in a row, we’ve compiled the Top Ten Rhino Stories of the year. And while many of the stories are unpleasant, all of them must be told.
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Posted in African Rhinos, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Southern white rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged Africa, Asian rhino, China, illegal rhino horn trade, Javan Rhino, rhino news 2011, Rhino Poaching, rhinos top ten list, South Africa, top ten rhino stories 2011, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnamese, World Rhino Day, Zimbabwe
Tagged Africa, Asian rhino, China, illegal rhino horn trade, Javan Rhino, rhino news 2011, Rhino Poaching, rhinos top ten list, South Africa, top ten rhino stories 2011, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, Vietnamese, World Rhino Day, Zimbabwe
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BTS Podcast- Rhino Horn Trafficking in India March 29, 2013This week, we are talking with Dr. Bibhab Talukdar, Chair of the IUCN Asian Rhino Specialist Group. […]
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- Big Carnivores in Big Trouble: Polar Bears and African Lions February 22, 2013This week, we are talking with Dr. Pieter Kat and Chris MacSween from Lion Aid about trade in African lions, and the upcoming CITES polar bear decision. […]
- Rhino Horn Trafficking in India March 29, 2013
