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Defra supports World Rhino Day, Sunday 22 September.
Poaching is a huge threat to the survival of rhinos and it is estimated there are only around 28,000 rhinos left in the wild. Defra鈥檚 If 皇冠体育appy鈥檙e Gone鈥� campaign is supporting World Rhino Day (22 September) which celebrates all five species of rhino: Black, White, Greater one-horned, Sumatran and Javan rhinos.
皇冠体育app If 皇冠体育appy鈥檙e Gone鈥� campaign launched in March 2013, involves more than 20 organisations from key wildlife groups, zoos and safari parks. 皇冠体育app campaign aims to raise awareness and highlight the threats to rhinos along with three other iconic endangered species tigers, elephants and orangutans.
皇冠体育app campaign calls on the public to:
- think before you buy anything that could be made from or contain body parts of endangered species
- ask where products have come from and if they have been produced sustainably
- get involved and support wildlife conservation programmes
- spread the word - tell your friends and family about tigers, rhinos, elephants and orangutans and how important it is to help protect them
- report any suspicious activity concerning the buying and selling of wildlife products to your local police
皇冠体育app If 皇冠体育appy鈥檙e Gone鈥� campaign is running for a full year and for more information visit the
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