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All Rhino Species |
Summary Report 1996-1998. Congress, recognizing the need to do more to save these magnificent and very endangered species, passed the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act in 1994, and reauthorized it in 1998. Through the act, Congress created the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund.
Since July 1996, 166 proposals have been received and 56 grants (totalling $ 970.000) awarded in 12 countries, generating $ 1,748,616 in matching funds.
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