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Read the latest rhino news stories and issues, plus updates from Save the Rhino including our latest events news and opportunities
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February 2013
Is the Czech Republic a new player in the illegal rhino horn trade?
Authorities have detected a trend in trophy hunting permits from the Czech Republic as Vietnamese gangs exploit new trade routes
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January 20132012 South African poaching worse than feared
Figures just released show that a total of 668 rhinos were lost to poaching in South Africa during 2012
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January 2013New Year rhino horn bust
Two Vietnamese men have been detained at two separate airports for trafficking rhino horns
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January 2013Rare poaching of Namibian black rhino
The poaching of a black rhino in Namibia has prompted fears of the spread of South Africa's poaching crisis
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January 2013Secret night time antics of black rhinos
Sir David Attenborough's latest wildlife documentary reveals new footage of rhinos socialising at night
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January 2013
Don't forget the good news!
Despite 2012 being a dreadful year for rhino poaching, there were also several success stories in rhino conservation
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December 2012
Using modern technology to protect Africa's rhinos
In November 2012, Save the Rhino participated in a rhino security and technology workshop held in Namibia, convened by the US Fish & Wildlife Service
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December 2012South Africa and Vietnam sign MoU
South Africa and Vietnam have signed an important MoU to improve co-operation in a bid to curb the current rhino poaching crisis
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November 2012Sir David Attenborough would like to save the Sumatran rhino
Sir David Attenborough names the Sumatran rhino as one of his top ten animals he would like to save from extinction
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November 2012
South African poaching update
Over 588 rhinos have been poached in South Africa this year, with a recent spate of killings in the NW province of the country