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Teachers and Students in Nepal Celebrate World Environment Day with Rhino Conservation Event

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 [...]

Rhino Conservation Groups Help Young Environmentalists Celebrate International Biodiversity Day with Campus Clean-up Event

Tweet International Biodiversity Day 2010 was celebrated by the conservation-minded students of Pokhara’s Institute of Forestry. In recognition of International Biodiversity Day 2010, a successful Dust Bin Replacement and Cleaning Program was held at the Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal. Self Help Environment Awareness Camp (SHEAC), a student-led organization, created and implemented the campus clean-up [...]

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Rhino Conservation Awareness Event Reaches Over 5,000 People in Chitwan, Nepal

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 [...]

Book of the Week: ‘Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution’ by Caroline Fraser

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 [...]

Rhino Horn is Not Medicine: Public Awareness Video

Tweet The latest video from Saving Rhinos: Rhino Horn is NOT Medicine Saving Rhinos has created a new public awareness video, based on our flagship poster Rhino Horn is NOT Medicine. Thank you for helping us share the truth about rhino horn. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and [...]

Saving Rhinos: Raising Public Awareness About Illegal Trade in Rhino Horn, Rhino Conservation

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 [...]

Indian Rhino Featured in ‘My Horn is Not Medicine’ Rhino Poaching Awareness Poster

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 [...]

Book of the Week: ‘The Return of the Unicorns: The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros’ by Eric Dinerstein

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 [...]

Rhino Poaching Awareness Poster [Warning: Graphic Image]

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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’10 Essential Facts About Rhinos’ – a Video!

Tweet It’s the video version of our Saving Rhinos eBook 10 Essential Facts About Rhinos – enjoy! Learn more about the eBook 10 Essential Facts About Rhinos … and help share this urgent message: Rhino horn is NOT medicine. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and information about the [...]