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Posted by: SavetheRhino Mar 23 2009, 03:29 PM

Rhino Mayday - 29 April 2009 The annual Rhino Mayday will be taking place on Wednesday 29 April 2009 at the Huxley Conference Theatre at London Zoo in Regent's Park. There will be an exciting programme of talks from 10.30am to 5.00pm. Tickets cost £15 and are on sale now, please call 0207 357 7474 or visit www.savetherhino.org to purchase your tickets. Below is a list of confirmed speakers so far: Brad Cain - Manchester Metropolitan University - 'Conservation Genetics of Black Rhinoceros populations in Kenya'. Maggie Esson - Chester Zoo. John Gripper - Sebakwe Black Rhino Trust - Zimbabwe. Richard Kock - ZSL - 'Census results on rhino in Nepal and issue around invasive species and ant-poaching'. Martin Mulama - Ol Pejeta Conservancy - 'Experience and lessons learnt on 'same-day-release' of translocated rhinos, Kenya'. Felix Patton - Manchester Metropolitan University - 'Rhino conservation in Botswana - today and future challenges'. Dave Roberston - Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, South Africa. For further information please email info@savetherhino.org or phone Save the Rhino on 020 7357 7474.