Tag: "rhino"
6 rhinos die of unknown reason at eco-tourism area in Vietnam

6 rhinos die of unknown reason at eco-tourism area in Vietnam

Vietnam News 12:45 21/09/2022

Police and relevant agencies are verifying the deaths of the six rhinos in Nghe An Province

Taiwan prepares white rhino 'Emma' to find mate in Japan

Taiwan prepares white rhino 'Emma' to find mate in Japan

World 16:13 04/03/2021

Part of an attempt to widen the gene pool of Asia's captive-bred white rhinos, it is the first time Taiwan will send a rhino overseas to breed

In Vietnam, wildlife vet talks saving poached rhinos

In Vietnam, wildlife vet talks saving poached rhinos

In-Depth 17:00 05/12/2017

‘Every rhino killed is a waste and their continued poaching makes me feel hopeless’

​Where were you when the last rhino was killed?

​Where were you when the last rhino was killed?

Travel 15:01 26/09/2017

‘Maybe one day in the future, my children will ask me: Where were you when the last rhino in the world was killed?’

Vietnam police further probe rhino horn trading ring after $1mn seizure

Vietnam police further probe rhino horn trading ring after $1mn seizure

Vietnam News 21:00 12/05/2015

Police in central Vietnam have expanded an investigation into a suspected rhino horn trading ring after capturing 37 kilograms of horn transported from Ho Chi Minh City

Maggie Q, fiancé to arrive in Vietnam for wildlife conservation this week

Maggie Q, fiancé to arrive in Vietnam for wildlife conservation this week

Travel 20:01 06/04/2015

Renowned American actress Maggie Q and her fiancé, actor Dylan McDermott, will start partaking in a wildlife conservation program in Vietnam, her mother’s home country, later this week

South Africa seizes two Vietnamese with record 41kg of rhino horns

South Africa seizes two Vietnamese with record 41kg of rhino horns

Vietnam News 10:24 02/11/2014

Two Vietnamese men were arrested at Johannesburg airport with a record haul of 18 rhino horns, weighing 41 kilograms during a stopover on a flight from Mozambique to Vietnam, AFP quoted South African police as reporting on Saturday.

Vietnam diva in South Africa to help protect rhinos

Vietnam diva in South Africa to help protect rhinos

Travel 10:38 15/09/2014

A celebrated Vietnamese singer is in South Africa to observe rhinos in the wilderness and speak out against the rampant poaching of the animal and the use of its horns among Asian countries, including Vietnam

Vietnam pop singers support rhino campaign in South Africa

Vietnam pop singers support rhino campaign in South Africa

Travel 11:43 10/04/2014

Two Vietnamese pop singers have been invited to South Africa to watch rhinos in the wilderness to encourage them to speak out against the rampant poaching of the animal and use of its horn in Vietnam

Local buses propagandize against rhino horn smuggling

Local buses propagandize against rhino horn smuggling

Vietnam News 15:14 18/01/2014

Starting Jan 15, local buses will convey messages warning people against the trading and transport of rhino horns in efforts to combat rampant rhino poaching.

CITES refutes statistics on rhino horn use

CITES refutes statistics on rhino horn use

Vietnam News 12:00 14/10/2013

The Vietnam's branch of Geneva-based Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) has held a meeting on October 11 to clarify the use of rhino horns in Vietnam

Vietnamese man arrested in Kenya for smugggling rhino horns

Vietnamese man arrested in Kenya for smugggling rhino horns

Vietnam News 23:00 18/09/2013

The 29-year-old man has been caught red-handed carrying the horns at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) when being on transit from Maputo, Mozambique en-route to Hong Kong via Doha, Qatar