Rhinoceroses

Vietnam seizes shipment of lion bones/rhino horn with origin South Africa

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Friday, July 23, 2021
Felids, Mammals, Rhinoceroses, Unicorns, Poaching, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Traffic, Lion

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said the seizure represented "a clear convergence of criminality between lion breeding and bone exporting and rhino horn trafficking".

Key Points: 
  • The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said the seizure represented "a clear convergence of criminality between lion breeding and bone exporting and rhino horn trafficking".
  • The poaching of rhinos for their horns has devastated populations of rhinos in South Africa with as many as 10,000 killed since 2007.
  • South Africa last issued permits for the export of lion bones in 2018, and there has been no official export of bones since then.
  • The Panel recommended that South Africa do not captive breed lions, keep lions in captivity, or use captive lions and their derivatives commercially.

Rhino Automates Employment and Income Verification to Improve Renter Experience

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Renting, Real property law, WWE, Professional wrestling in the United States, Rhinoceroses, Rhino, Security deposit, Insurance, Rhyno, Fictional characters

NEW YORK, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhino, the New York City-based insurtech company that pioneered security deposit insurance, has automated the employment and income verification process for renters.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhino, the New York City-based insurtech company that pioneered security deposit insurance, has automated the employment and income verification process for renters.
  • With Rhino's enhanced renter experience, renters can now securely authenticate their bank account information in order for Rhino to confirm their employment and income status when calculating their monthly premium.
  • About Rhino: Rhino was founded to give renters everywhere greater financial freedom to plan and enjoy their lives.
  • Instead of a large upfront cash security deposit, renters pay Rhino a small monthly fee, and Rhino insures the property owner for damages that might occur and lost rent.

DIDWW enables Hemmersbach to seamlessly transition to VoIP globally

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Friday, April 23, 2021
Hemmersbach Rhino Force, Rhinoceroses, Voice over IP

"\nLaura Pakamaniene, Business Development Manager at DIDWW,added, "DIDWW enables a seamless transition to VoIP not only for operators, but also for leading businesses such as Hemmersbach.

Key Points: 
  • "\nLaura Pakamaniene, Business Development Manager at DIDWW,added, "DIDWW enables a seamless transition to VoIP not only for operators, but also for leading businesses such as Hemmersbach.
  • Today, the Hemmersbach Group employs 4,000 people in over 50 subsidiaries worldwide.
  • Twenty percent of profits go directly to the company\'s own Direct Action programs: Hemmersbach Rhino Force protects rhinos from extinction in Southern Africa.
  • Hemmersbach Kids\' Family cares for children in need in India and Poland.\n'

DIDWW enables Hemmersbach to seamlessly transition to VoIP globally

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Friday, April 23, 2021
Hemmersbach Rhino Force, Rhinoceroses, Voice over IP

"\nLaura Pakamaniene, Business Development Manager at DIDWW,added, "DIDWW enables a seamless transition to VoIP not only for operators, but also for leading businesses such as Hemmersbach.

Key Points: 
  • "\nLaura Pakamaniene, Business Development Manager at DIDWW,added, "DIDWW enables a seamless transition to VoIP not only for operators, but also for leading businesses such as Hemmersbach.
  • Today, the Hemmersbach Group employs 4,000 people in over 50 subsidiaries worldwide.
  • Twenty percent of profits go directly to the company\'s own Direct Action programs: Hemmersbach Rhino Force protects rhinos from extinction in Southern Africa.
  • Hemmersbach Kids\' Family cares for children in need in India and Poland.\n'

Author Monty Christo's newly released "Once Upon a Rhino" is a sweet and informative children's book about the plight of the rhinoceros

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
Artists, Professional wrestling in the United States, Rhino, Rhinoceroses, WWE, Rhyno, Christo and Jeanne-Claude

"Once Upon a Rhino" is the creation of published author, Monty Christo.

Key Points: 
  • "Once Upon a Rhino" is the creation of published author, Monty Christo.
  • Christo writes: "The book contains links to some incredible organizations actively doing amazing things.
  • Follow the links and join forces with them to protect one of the world's most endangered species."
  • For additional information or inquiries about "Once Upon a Rhino", contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.

Blue Rhino Introduces Home Propane Delivery Service in Five New Cities

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Industrial gases, Computing, Rhinoceroses, Fuels, Rhino, Ferrellgas, Propane, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Rhyno

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whats better than fueling backyard fun year-round using Blue Rhino, the nations leading propane tank provider?

Key Points: 
  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whats better than fueling backyard fun year-round using Blue Rhino, the nations leading propane tank provider?
  • How about having a fresh, cleaned, inspected, and ready-to-grillBlue Rhino tank delivered directly to your doorstep?Residents of five additional U.S. cities can now enjoy just that, thanks to the expansion of Blue Rhinos home delivery service.
  • Blue Rhino is now delivering to homes in Denver; Oklahoma City; Richmond, Virginia; West Palm Beach, Florida; and Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
  • Backyard grillers can check the availability of Blue Rhino home delivery in their ZIP code by visiting www.BlueRhino.com/WeDeliver .

Rhino poaching decreases, but Kruger National Park still significantly threatened

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Rhinoceroses, Mammals, Poaching, Kruger National Park, Rhinoceros poaching in Southern Africa, Focus Africa Foundation

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --About 62% of rhinos poached in South Africa in 2020 were killed in the Kruger National Park, show newly released statistics on rhino poaching in South Africa.

Key Points: 
  • CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --About 62% of rhinos poached in South Africa in 2020 were killed in the Kruger National Park, show newly released statistics on rhino poaching in South Africa.
  • Despite this, rhinos in the flagship KNP remain most at risk, with 245 rhinos poached during 2020.
  • "Taking a unified approach shows the battle against rhino poaching can be won.
  • We encourage focusing even more on giving management and rangers in Kruger what they need to stop the poachers."

Hundreds of Counterfeit Black Rhino Wheels Seized by the NBI in Multiple Raids

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Rhinoceroses, Professional wrestling in the United States, WWE, Fictional characters, Counterfeit, Forgery, Rhino, Rhyno

BREA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Over 600 counterfeit Black Rhino Wheels, valued at around $140,000.00 USD (Php7,000,000.00), were seized by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) during multiple raids conducted last October 23, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • BREA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Over 600 counterfeit Black Rhino Wheels, valued at around $140,000.00 USD (Php7,000,000.00), were seized by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) during multiple raids conducted last October 23, 2020.
  • The surveillance operations and the application for search warrants were made as a result of several reports of accidents attributed to the use of counterfeit Black Rhino wheels.
  • TSW would like to caution the public on the extreme dangers of counterfeit Black Rhino wheels which were seized and others that are potentially on the market.
  • Similar raids to seize counterfeit Black Rhino wheels have been conducted in South Africa last month by the South African Police Service's Commercial Crime Unit.

Cleaner Lives Now Announces American Black Rhino as a New Master Distributor

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Record labels, Rhinoceroses, Professional wrestling in the United States, WWE, Rhino, Rhyno

American Black Rhino is a minority-owned business and an approved vendor for certain school districts and businesses.

Key Points: 
  • American Black Rhino is a minority-owned business and an approved vendor for certain school districts and businesses.
  • "Our school district is very fortunate to have a contract with American Black Rhino.
  • Some of the other activities that American Black Rhino is involved in are This is a link to a video of Mr. Ward talking about the Cleaner Lives Now program.
  • The ultimate goal of Cleaner Lives is to help everybody have a chance to feel protected and live safely together.

BIG NEWS: Endangered White Rhino Born at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

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Sunday, October 25, 2020
Rhinoceroses, Mammals, Florida, Disney's Animal Kingdom, White rhinoceros, Walt Disney World, Buena Vista

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park just welcomed a baby white rhinoceros to the family, boosting efforts to save the magnificent and endangered species.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park just welcomed a baby white rhinoceros to the family, boosting efforts to save the magnificent and endangered species.
  • After a 16-month pregnancy, the male calf weighing approximately 150 pounds was born to mom Kendi, who was the first rhino born at Disney's Animal Kingdom back in 1999.
  • This birth marks the 11th white rhino calf born at Walt Disney World Resort.
  • This is especially significant, as white rhinos the world's second largest land animal are an endangered species with a near-threatened status.