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Animal Letter to Santa
Animals  (tags: Animal Life, rhino, dolphin, tuna, Madagascar, reptile, Chameleon, Gecko, Snake, fishing, rhino horn, exotic animal, manta ray, coral reef, marine life, endangered species, wildlife, boycott, poaching, santa, christmas, holiday, donate )

Deb
- 171 days ago - bellaonline.com
Santa loves all creatures. When Animal Life lends a voice to wildlife, their needs are apparent, the necessity of giving becomes evident, and the spirit of humanitarianism is discovered.
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Stop Rhino Poaching! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: rhino, poaching, horns, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, death, conservation, environment, extinction, killed, protection, sadness, slaughter, suffering, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 181 days ago - gopetition.com
Rhino poaching in South Africa is a very serious issue, as of the 3rd of November 2011 341 rhinos have been killed so far this year outstripping last year's total of 333 and it's not even the end of the year.
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Namibia: Swakopmunder 'Adopts' Young Rhino
Animals  (tags: wildlife, rhino, adoption, endangered, conservation )

Jill
- 188 days ago - allafrica.com
INSPIRED by the story of the black rhino in Namibia, Nicky Schubert, a 28-year-old Swakopmund resident, made history recently when she was the first individual Namibian to 'adopt' a black rhino.
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The Local - French Zoo Steps Up Rhino Surveillance Against Poachers
Animals  (tags: Rhino, poachers, horns, black market )

Tarequl
- 189 days ago - thelocal.fr
A French zoo has placed its white rhinos under video surveillance fearing poachers could kill them for their horns which can fetch hundreds of thousands of euros on the black market.
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SAfrica May Suspend Rhino Trophy Hunts: Minister
Animals  (tags: africa, poaching, rhino, animalcruelty )

Ingrid
- 225 days ago - terradaily.com
South Africa could ban rhino trophy hunting if other efforts to curb poaching fail, the environment minister said Wednesday.
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South Africa: Two More Rhino's Killed
Animals  (tags: wildlife, Rhino, suffering, cruelty )

Jill
- 237 days ago - eyewitnessnews.co.za
Another rhino and its calf have been killed by poachers at a private game farm in Brits, North West province.
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South Africa: Govt and Vietnam Agree to Collaborate On Wildlife Protection and Law Enforcement
Animals  (tags: wildlife, endangered, rhino, talks, governments )

Jill
- 238 days ago - allafrica.com
Govt and Vietnam Agree to Collaborate On Wildlife Protection and Law Enforcement and in particular issues pertaining to hunting and illegal killing of rhinoceros as well as the subsequent illegal trade in rhino horn.
16 comments
Born Free: Rhinos Facing Grave Threats
Animals  (tags: wildlife, rhino, extinct, endangered )

Jill
- 253 days ago - bornfree.org.uk
in a 3 year search for any remaining white rhinos, DRC have found no trace of a single surviving individual. In all likelihood, DRC's northern white rhinos are now extinct.
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2 Arrested in Portugal After Rhino Horn Heist
Animals  (tags: rhino, horns, poachers, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abused, conservation, crime, cruelty, death, endangered, ethics, investigation, humans, killed, sadness, wildanimals, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 263 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Two Australians have been arrested for allegedly attempting to fly out of Portugal with six rhino horns valued at euro400,000 ($565,000) in their luggage, authorities said Monday.The arrests last week came after rhino horn thefts from European museums.
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ABSA: Another Rhino's Light Goes Out, Thats Eight Since Sunday!
Animals  (tags: suffering, rhino, wildlife )

Jill
- 267 days ago - thegreentimes.co.za
He was one of the first rhino that was reintroduced to the Western Cape in 250 years.According to Selomie Maritz, a rhino owner at Palala Rhino Sanctuary, 8 rhino have been killed since Sunday (excluding the slaughter at Aquila).
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Limpopo, South Africa: Pregnant Rhino Slaughtered for Her Horn
Animals  (tags: suffering, wildlife, rhino, cruelty, animalcruelty, killed )

Jill
- 268 days ago - timeslive.co.za
According to the report, the rhino was shot several times with a R4 rifle. Another rhino carcass was also reportedly found on the farm.
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South Africa: Six Poachers Arrested One Killed in Shoot With Police
Animals  (tags: wildlife, suffering, poachers, rhino )

Jill
- 270 days ago - iol.co.za
The suspect was shot and injured when police shot and killed his accomplice at Rietvlei Farm outside Polokwane on Sunday. the man was among six suspected poachers arrested at the weekend
30 comments
NEWS on the Rhino at Aquila, South Africa - Fighting for His Life!
Animals  (tags: wildlife, rhino, suffering, cruelty )

Jill
- 276 days ago - aquilasafari.com
Sometime during the early morning of 20 August 2011, two groups of rhino poachers attacked 3 of the herd of 6 resident rhinos, on the 7500 hectare Aquila Private Game Reserve, under 2 hours from Cape Town.
17 comments
South Africa: Aquila Rhino Fights for His Life
Animals  (tags: wildlife, suffering, rhino )

Jill
- 277 days ago - zoopy.com
Rhino Fights For Its Life After Poaching Attack At Aquila
18 comments
PRESS RELEASE:African Elephant Fund Launched at CITES Meeting
Animals  (tags: wildlife, endangered, rhino, elephants )

Jill
- 279 days ago - cites.org
Geneva, 19 August 2011 - The 61st meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) concluded here today with important decisions made to ensure the survival of elephants, rhino and other species
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