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Rhinoceros & Tiger Conservation Act: Summary Report |
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US Fish and Wildlife Service |
Year published: |
1998 |
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Washington, US Fish and Wildlife |
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pp. 1-32 |
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Subject:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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1998, less than 100 bicornis |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1998, The Rhino & Tiger Fund enabled monitoring and surveillance training for field staff and a survey of the Selous rhino population that will be used to produce specific recommendations for establishing potential Intensive Protection Zones in the reserv |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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The Fund has produced immediate results in the form of clothing, equipment and up-to-date wireless networks to help portected area guards stop poaching in areas in Assam. Anne Wright, manager of the equipment project, reports that it provides hope and encouragment for guards working in difficult... |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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The Fund supported a survey of the Vietnamese rhino population by Vietnamese, Indonesian, Dutch and American scientists who established a collaborative initiative at the colloquium. The survey found that on;ly a handful of rhinos remain in Vietnam, which led the Vietnamese Government to produce ... |
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World
Organisations
All Rhino Species
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Summary Report 1996-1998. Congress, recognizing the need to do more to save these magnificent and very endangered species, passed the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act in 1994, and reauthorized it in 1998. Through the act, Congress created the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund.
Since ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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As a first strike at preventing poachers from gaining a foothold in the Park, AsRSG establishes and operates 3 RPUs to patrol the park, destroy traps and snares, arrest intruders and conduct community outreach and intelligence operations to identify poachers in the local area. Breeding programs ... |
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