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THE INTERNATIONAL RHINO FUND OF NZ
WEBSITE
Where you can help to save the Rhino from extinction
Photo of the worlds rarest Rhino
The Vietnamese Javan Rhino. Only 6 remain.
THE 5 RHINO SPECIES
Javan Black Indian Sumatran White
CRITICAL CRITICAL ENDANGERED CRITICAL THREATENED
DID YOU KNOW...
•3 of the 5 Rhino species are now Critically Endangered
•In some areas poaching is once again on the increase.
•Rhino horn is fetching record prices on the black market.
•Civil wars in Africa are wiping out Rhino populations.
•Extensive Rhino habitat loss continues to occur.
•Some African countries still allow hunting of Rhino.
•In 2006 a sub species of Black Rhino went extinct, more face the same fate.
but there is hope...
•The White Rhino is the biggest success story in Rhino conservation, nearly extinct a century ago, they now number over 17,000.
•Were it not for existing Rhino Conservation Projects the Rhino would already be extinct.
WHERE SHOULD OUR PRIORITIES LIE?
The Vietnamese rhino: population 6
The human race: population 6,000,000,000
While every year the human race expands...
a multitude of species go extinct or under the threat of extinction.
Mankind isnt going extinct... the animals are.
Make a difference where its needed most
DONT LET OUR GENERATION BE THE ONE THAT LOST THE RHINO.
The International Rhino Fund of NZ is a registered Charity based in New Zealand.
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