Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby rhino discovers snow, rolls around in it. As you do. January 4, 2017 We’ve seen a baby rhino at the Blank Park Zoo take her first bath. But have you seen a baby rhino discovering snow? Zookeepers… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby rhino takes first bath at Blank Park Zoo November 2, 2016 Watch as a rare rhino calf born at a Des Moines, Iowa zoo takes its first bath. A stand up, roll around shower, really. But… Continue Reading
Rhino at San Diego Zoo Safari Park victim of failed poaching attempt in Africa August 19, 2016 If rhinos can’t even be free from poachers in a wildlife refuge, where can they be safe? That’s the question now plaguing officials after it… Continue Reading
Sumatran rhino spotted in Borneo for the first time in four decades March 25, 2016 A Sumatran rhino was believed to be extinct in the Indonesian Borneo. After all, one hadn’t been seen by a human eye in 40… Continue Reading
Grey and pink and adorable all over: Rhino calf born at Toronto Zoo February 19, 2016 He doesn’t have a name yet, but at just two days old, a male Indian rhinoceros calf is settling in wonderfully at the Toronto… Continue Reading
Death of northern white rhino in San Diego leaves only three on the planet November 22, 2015 In truth, her health had been failing for months. Despite being in and out of veterinary care, Nola had always bounced back. But a… Continue Reading
Conservation: Southern white rhinos plucked from South Africa to become surrogate mothers in San Diego November 9, 2015 Six southern white rhinos are now settling in at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after an epic journey from South Africa to take part… Continue Reading
Pregnant and poached: Illegal wildlife trade claims another rhinoceros despite heroic efforts to save her October 15, 2015 iThemba was pregnant when poachers shot her in the head and hacked away her horn in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa over the summer. They… Continue Reading
Rhino poachers hunted down, arrested near South African national park August 7, 2015 Eight suspected rhinoceros poachers have now been arrested after a crackdown around Kruger National Park, according to South African National Parks. Rangers were conducting an… Continue Reading
Devastating loss: The world mourns the death of another northern white rhino July 30, 2015 And then there were four. Nabiré, one of the last five northern white rhinos left in the world, has died. She was born at… Continue Reading
