Rhinoceroses
A rhinoceros (, from Greek rhinokerōs 'nose-horned', from rhis 'nose', and keras 'horn'), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is a member of any of the five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae, as well as any of the numerous extinct species therein. Two of the extant species are native to Africa, and three to Southern Asia. The term "rhinoceros" is often more broadly applied to now extinct species of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea. Members of the rhinoceros family are some of the largest remaining megafauna, with all species able to reach or exceed one tonne in weight. They have …
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CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals · 26 March 2024 English
Also welcoming the review of the scale and scope of illegal killing and taking in the Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq led by BirdLife International and the Ornithological Society of …
to tackle the illegal trade in elephants and rhinoceroses will strengthen our effectiveness in tackling …
CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals · 26 March 2024 English
Urges Parties, the United Nations Environment Programme and other relevant international organizations, as well as the industry, bilateral and multilateral donors and others, to consider supporting financially the implementation of …
poaching endangered species such as elephants and rhinoceroses, Acknowledging the work of the Vulture Working …
UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 6 February 2024 English
This Digest stands as a testament to the tireless efforts of national practitioners and the international community to implement the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, …
exploit- used to kill protected animals such as rhinoceroses or ing all kinds of trafficking opportunities … back. The example shows that often different rhinoceroses and steal their horns. Seized firearms can illicit …
GI-TOC: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · 2 February 2024 English
Furthermore, there is a precedent for the use of such statements in the sphere of environmental crime, with many jurisdictions accepting them in court to detail the harms associated with …
institutional 24 Richard Emslie et al, African and Asian rhinoceroses – Status, lapses, corrupt wildlife industry …
GI-TOC: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · 15 January 2024
Furthermore, there is a precedent for the use of such statements in the sphere of environmental crime, with many jurisdictions accepting them in court to detail the harms associated with …
23 Richard Emslie et al, African and Asian rhinoceroses – Status, 28 Tom Milliken and Jo Shaw, The South …
EIA International: Environmental Investigation Agency International · 3 November 2023 English
The task force thus invited the CITES Secretariat to consider the merits of a common resolution on illegal trade in all big cats and include this in its report to …
t-control-of- management-and-utilisation-of-rhinoceroses-tigers-and-the-products-thereof.pdf). 4 EIA …
Environmental Investigation Agency · 3 November 2023 English
The task force thus invited the CITES Secretariat to consider the merits of a common resolution on illegal trade in all big cats and include this in its report to …
t-control-of- management-and-utilisation-of-rhinoceroses-tigers-and-the-products-thereof.pdf). 4 EIA …
TRAFFIC · 1 November 2023 English
The designations of geographical entities in this publication, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of TRAFFIC or its …
or already locally extinct, like the case of rhinoceroses in Cameroon. The reasons for the illegal extraction …
Environmental Investigation Agency · 27 October 2023 English
EIA recommends that the SC: • rejects the proposal of a common resolution on illegal trade in all big cats at this stage but recommends to CoP20, subject to external …
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EIA International: Environmental Investigation Agency International · 27 October 2023 English
EIA recommends that the SC: • rejects the proposal of a common resolution on illegal trade in all big cats at this stage but recommends to CoP20, subject to external …
................................. 7 Doc. 45 Rhinoceroses............................................ … MEETING OF CITES STANDING COMMITTEE 7 Doc. 45 Rhinoceroses EIA welcomes the report of the Secretariat and … carrying, transportation, import and export of rhinoceroses and their products.” A 2018 State Council Order … Id. control-of-management-and-utilisation-of-rhinoceroses-tigers-and-the-products- thereof.pdf). 14. Baidoo … g- control-of-management-and-utilisation-of-rhinoceroses-tigers-and-the-products- laos/?utm_term=.ce9702fdda69; …
