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Vietnamese Youth Competition Winners To Help Rhino
06 April 2017
'I think that buying rhino horns just to show others that you are rich is unreasonable, It infuriates me that the world has to sacrifice rhino just for a group of people wanting to basically show off their money.' These are the words of a young Vietnamese girl as written in a prize-winning essay in the 2017 Wild Rhino competition.
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No More ‘Hiding In The Dark’ For Poachers Entering Kruger National Park
16 Mar 2017
However, unbeknown to these wildlife criminals, the South African National Parks (SANParks) counter-poaching night-watch - sitting many kilometers away - has been closely watching them as they traverse the protected area. With the...
Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
RHINO ORPHANS GET A SECOND CHANCE AT A ‘WILD’ LIFE
03 Mar 2017
Although the process of rhino orphan rehabilitation is lengthy and requires extensive resources, Ezemvelo’s veterinary services – supported by Peace Parks Foundation through the Rhino Protection Programme - remain dedicated to seeing these...
General, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
Traffic Brings Hospitality Enterprises Together To Stop Illegal Wildlife Trade
12 Jan 2017
“We know consumer tourism takes place in Viet Nam and hotels and tourism companies are uniquely suited to promote zero-tolerance towards illegal wildlife consumption—they are experts at customer relations and they interact with...
General, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
Pres The Balance Of Nature To Traditional Medicine Schools
29 Nov 2016
TRAFFIC and the National Centre for Health Communication and Education (T5G) held training sessions for TM leaders and educators as part of their ongoing efforts to reduce the demand for illegal wildlife...
Geographical Information Systems, Southern African Wildlife College, Wildlife Crime
The Smart Way To Combat Wildlife Crime
27 Sep 2016
Globally, the illegal wildlife trade is valued at around $19 billion annually. Species are being slaughtered at a rate that will see many become extinct in our lifetime. Africa’s elephant population has declined...
Rhino Protection Programme, Vietnam Wild Rhino, Wildlife Crime
Rhino Ranger To The Rescue!
22 Sep 2016
The superhero character, Rhino Ranger, has been revealed through a series of posts on social media over a number of days, with the comic book itself due to be launched on November 1st...
