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Dear Private Rhino Owners Association Members, Kindly herewith receive the application form for participation in the ECPTA’s first online auction of black rhino (Diceros bicornis minor). CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM Please note that this sale is dependent on your provincial nature conservation departments endorsement of the sub-species for sale to your property. Please…
“Don’t confuse me with the facts, I have already made up my mind” was very much the attitude of the Parties (Government representatives) of some 135 registered members of the original 183 Parties attending CoP18 in Geneva. The impassioned plea of speaker after speaker from the SADC region on the need for Sustainable Utilization (SU)…
MEDIA RELEASE: PRIVATE RHINO FARMER FORCED INTO SELLING PRIME NATURE ESTATE TO SAVE 1732 RHINOS DATE: 21 August 2019 Private nature estate in South Africa under the hammer to secure future of southern white rhino Mauricedale Nature Estate, 15 km south of the world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa, will go under the hammer…
11th March 2019 Dear Rhino Owners and Reserve Managers, PROA participation at CITES CoP 18 As previously advised, PROA will attend CoP18 to be held in Sri Lanka from 23rd May to 3rd June as a registered NGO. This will enable us to participate in the various meetings, proposal discussions and give support to Namibia…
Dear Rhino Owners and Reserve Managers 1 February 2019 PROA participation at CITES CoP 18 At the PROA Board meeting held on the 23rd January, the board resolved that we need to attend CoP18 to be held in Sri Lanka from 23rd May to 3rd June as a registered NGO. This will enable us to participate in…
Dear PROA members Please see the attached letter I have sent to the Premier of the People’s Republic of China this morning. The letter will be translated and submitted via the correct channels to the Premier’s office. We are currently in discussion with the Department of Environmental Affairs to get clarity on a possible trade…
Dear Rhino Owners and Reserve Managers, Please see mail below and attachments from DEA published for comment. We have less than 30 days to comment i.e. by 20th October, the Board of PROA have yet to study and comment on the Gazette Notice but all private owners are encouraged to either raise concerns with myself…
16th August 2018 Dear white rhino owner / manager, We trust this finds you well. As you are aware, efforts of the private and communal sectors in South Africa to conserve white rhino continue in an environment of intense poaching pressure and increasing uncertainty as to the future. The contribution of the private and communal…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHANNESBURG: 10 AUGUST 2018 On 8 August, John Donaldson, the Chair of the Scientific Authority, South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), presented findings in response to the public participation process in the lead up to CITES CoP18, to be held in Sri Lanka in May 2019. Various presentations were previously made to…