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.
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30 Aug 11
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 [...]
Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
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Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan National Park, Chitwan National Park Buffer Zone, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Indian subcontinent, Nepalese New Year, PARC, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, south Asia, TCM, traditional Chinese medicine, Widlife Week, Wildlife Week 2068
4 Nov 10
Tweet Plans for Nepal’s first orphaned rhino and wildlife rescue center are moving forward and we are pleased to share with you the results of the first meeting! Encouraging news from our partner in Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation (PARC/Nepal): The first meeting was held last week among grassroots stakeholders to introduce them to the [...]
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Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, baby rhinos, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, Indian rhino, orphaned rhinos, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, wildlife rescue center
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, baby rhinos, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, habitat loss, Indian rhino, orphaned rhinos, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, wildlife rescue center
26 Oct 10
Tweet We are pleased to bring you this news from our partner in Nepal! Our partner in Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation (PARC/Nepal), has been diligently working on an educational project that enables local communities around Chitwan National Park to share conservation messages and achievements. Much progress has been made, and we are excited to [...]
Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, traditional Chinese medicine
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, Chitwan, Chitwan Buffer Zone, Chitwan National Park, Greater One-Horned Rhino, illegal rhino horn trade, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, Partnership for Rhino Conservation, Poaching, Public Awareness, rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching, rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, Saving Rhinos, traditional Chinese medicine
8 Jun 10
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 [...]
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
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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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
28 Sep 09
Tweet Poachers have slaughtered two rhinos in Chitwan National Park – bringing the total since January to at least nine. Chitwan National Park authorities were dismayed to discover the carcasses of two greater one-horned rhinos (Rhinoceros unicornis) in the span of just ten days. On September 2, a male rhino was found in the Temple [...]
Posted in Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn, Rhino Poaching
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, China, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn
Tagged Asia, Asian rhino, China, Chinese, Chitwan National Park, critically endangered species, Greater One-Horned Rhino, Indian rhino, Nepal, PARC/Nepal, poacher, Poaching, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Horn
2 Sep 09
Tweet Nepal’s Chitwan Buffer Zone hosted more than 800 people for the “Women on Conservation” event to mark the occasion of Teej – a festival of Nepalese women. The “Women on Conservation” event was kicked off by Surdevi Community Forest User Group President lighting the ceremonial candle. This lively theatrical competition was held at the [...]
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