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.
Browsing the archives for the Nepal tag
12 Jan 12
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
7 Nov 11
There is an encouraging update regarding the 17 people arrested last month in Nepal: This gang is reportedly the “first complete chain” of rhino horn smugglers and traders to be taken into custody at once.
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal trade in rhino horn, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Crime Syndicates, Rhino Horn
Tagged Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Tanjing Nima Lama, traditional Chinese medicine
Tagged Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, Public Awareness, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, Tanjing Nima Lama, traditional Chinese medicine
29 Oct 11
Authorities at Chitwan National Park have reportedly arrested 17 people in connection with a rhino horn smuggling operation.
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
12 Oct 11
Since 2007, we’ve been offering a wide selection of rhino t-shirts and other merchandise, and one of the most popular t-shirt designs has consistently been our “horny is good” t-shirt. People seem to have fun with this message.
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Posted in African Rhinos, Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Black Rhino, Borneo Rhino, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Javan Rhino, Public Awareness, Southern white rhino, Sumatran Rhino, White Rhinos
Tagged horny double entendre, horny forever rhino t-shirts, horny rhino shirt, Nepal, Public Awareness, rhino, rhino shirt, rhino t-shirt, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos
Tagged horny double entendre, horny forever rhino t-shirts, horny rhino shirt, Nepal, Public Awareness, rhino, rhino shirt, rhino t-shirt, rhinoceros, Saving Rhinos
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
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
22 Sep 11
Today is World Rhino Day, and there has already been a global outpouring of support for these magnificent animals.
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
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