ANIMAL RELOCATIONSA look at some of the more unique deliveries made through the DHL network over the last 2 years.
3 X RHINOS
RELOCATED OVER
21ENDANGERED
ANIMALS
TRAVELLING TO AND FROM
5CONTINENTS
17296 72075874
1535 8056
KM TRAVELLED KM TRAVELLEDKM TRAVELLED
KM TRAVELLEDKM TRAVELLED
2 X TIGERS
9 X GORILLAS
5 X MANATEES
2 X PANDAS
IT’S NO SIMPLE FEAT MOVING ANIMALS AROUND THE WORLD AND DHL HAS SEEN IT ALL!
POPULATION: POPULATION:
WEIGHT: WEIGHT:
• POACHING FOR TRADE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVER 78% OF ESTIMATED SUMATRAN TIGER DEATHS
ONE OF THE MAIN REASONS THAT PANDAS HAVE BECOME ENDANGERED IS DUE TO HABITAT DESTRUCTION
ALSO LEADING TO FOOD SHORTAGES
• IN RECENT DECADES POPULATIONS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY HABITAT LOSS,
DISEASE AND POACHING
• ONE OF THE MOST ENDANGERED MARINE MAMMALS DUE TO FISHERY CONFLICT, HABITAT LOSS AND BOAT COLLISIONS
• THEY ARE NOW ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION DUE TO POACHING
FUELED BY COMMERCIAL DEMAND
LENGTH:
WEIGHT: 136KG
HEIGHT: 1.2M
- 1.5M
HEIGHT:
LENGTH: HEIGHT:
SUMATRAN TIGERS
GIANT PANDA
SILVERBACK GORILLAS
MANATEES BLACK RHINOS
GABONKENT
CINCIN
NATIMIAMI
TANZA
NIAKENT
BRUSS
ELS
CHENGDU
LONDONPE
RTH
75-140 135-220
UP TO 2.5M
1.2M TO 1.8M
2.4M TO 4.0M
1.4M TO 1.8M
LESS THAN
400
WEIGHT: WEIGHT:
200-600 800-1400
POPULATION: POPULATION:
4831
880 (MOUNTAIN GORILLAS)
POPULATION:
1600
OFFERING GREEN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO OUR CUSTOMERS
MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT -GLOBALLY AND LOCALLY
MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF OUR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES ON THE ENVIRONMENT
IMPROVING OUR CARBON EFFICIENCY AND THAT OF OUR
SUBCONTRACTORS
LIVING RESPONSIBILITY GoGreen Protecting the environment
THE DHL NETWORK COVERS OVER
220 COUNTRIES & TERRITORIES GLOBALLY
A TYPICAL ANIMAL RELOCATION INVOLVES A SPECIAL TEAM OF OVER OVER 250
DEDICATED CARGO AIRCRAFT FLY FOR DHL ON A DAILY BASIS
EVERY ANIMAL RELOCATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A VETERINARIAN AND ANIMAL HANDLERS, WHO MONITOR THE ANIMALS’ COMFORT IN TRANSIT
MEDIA CONTACT: Daniel McGrath, Spokesperson DHL Express, Global Media Relations, Deutsche Post DHL, Corporate Communications, Charles-de-Gaulle Str. 20, 53113 Bonn TEL: + 49 (0) 228 182-9925 MOB: +49 (0) 172 579-4080 E-MAIL: [email protected] Figures have been referenced from: National Geographic/ WWF/ Save the Manatee & Save the Rhino
DHL EXPERTS20
5055
kg
kgkg
kg
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