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ANIMAL RELOCATIONS A look at some of the more unique deliveries made through the DHL network over the last 2 years. 3 X RHINOS RELOCATED OVER 21 ENDANGERED ANIMALS TRAVELLING TO AND FROM 5 CONTINENTS 17296 7207 5874 1535 8056 KM TRAVELLED KM TRAVELLED KM TRAVELLED KM TRAVELLED KM 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: 136 KG HEIGHT: 1.2 M - 1.5M HEIGHT: LENGTH: HEIGHT: SUMATRAN TIGERS GIANT PANDA SILVERBACK GORILLAS MANATEES BLACK RHINOS GABON KENT CINCINNATI MIAMI TANZANIA KENT BRUSSELS CHENGDU LONDON PERTH 75-140 135-220 UP TO 2.5 M 1.2 M TO 1.8 M 2.4 M TO 4.0 M 1.4 M TO 1.8 M 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 22 0 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 EXPERTS 20 5055 kg kg kg kg

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Page 1: ANIMAL RELOCATIONS - DHL Express · ANIMAL RELOCATIONS A look at some of the more unique deliveries made ... LIVING RESPONSIBILITY GoGreen Protecting the environment THE DHL …

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