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One-Month-Old Southern White Rhino Calf Takes First Outdoor Steps at Whipsnade Zoo

One-Month-Old Southern White Rhino Calf Takes First Outdoor Steps at Whipsnade Zoo

As part of an effort to raise awareness and foster engagement, the zoo is inviting the public to vote on a name for the calf, who will become ...

Kenya: After a successful relocation, 21 black rhinos start journey to a new home

Kenya: After a successful relocation, 21 black rhinos start journey to a new home

The 18-day translocation to Loisaba Conservancy was executed by highly trained capture and veterinary experts from the Kenya Wildlife Service ...

World Rhino Day: Africa still needs to step up efforts to preserve the species

World Rhino Day: Africa still needs to step up efforts to preserve the species

Scientists edge closer to saving the Northern White Rhino from extinction

Scientists edge closer to saving the Northern White Rhino from extinction

South African researchers test use of nuclear technology to curb rhino poaching

South African researchers test use of nuclear technology to curb rhino poaching

A rhinoceros is pregnant from embryo transfer in a success that may help nearly extinct subspecies

A rhinoceros is pregnant from embryo transfer in a success that may help nearly extinct subspecies

21 black rhinos relocated to Kenya's Loisaba Conservancy

21 black rhinos relocated to Kenya's Loisaba Conservancy

Black rhinos thrive in Kenyan sanctuary

Black rhinos thrive in Kenyan sanctuary

World Rhino day - hope is best yet to save the Northern White Rhino

World Rhino day - hope is best yet to save the Northern White Rhino

S.A: rhinos at world largest farm to be released in protected areas across Africa

S.A: rhinos at world largest farm to be released in protected areas across Africa

South Africa: the world's largest rhino farm saved by an NGO

South Africa: the world's largest rhino farm saved by an NGO

S.A: World's largest rhino farm up for auction

S.A: World's largest rhino farm up for auction

Botswana denounces rise in rhino poaching

Botswana denounces rise in rhino poaching

South Africa records slight decline in rhino poaching

South Africa records slight decline in rhino poaching

Rhino poaching nearly doubled in Namibia in 2022

Rhino poaching nearly doubled in Namibia in 2022

The special bond between a rhino calf and his caregiver in Kenya

The special bond between a rhino calf and his caregiver in Kenya

South Africa: More than 30 orphaned young Rhinos relocated to keep them safe

South Africa: More than 30 orphaned young Rhinos relocated to keep them safe

White rhinos return to Mozambique park after 40 years

White rhinos return to Mozambique park after 40 years

Ale, the new baby white rhino at Cuba's national zoo

Ale, the new baby white rhino at Cuba's national zoo

Zimbabwe seeks EU backing to sell $600M worth of ivory

Zimbabwe seeks EU backing to sell $600M worth of ivory

Rhino poaching resumes in South Africa with private parks mostly targeted

Rhino poaching resumes in South Africa with private parks mostly targeted

A South African rhino returns to the wild after a deadly attack

A South African rhino returns to the wild after a deadly attack

Thirty white rhinos arrive in Rwanda in a bid to save the species

Thirty white rhinos arrive in Rwanda in a bid to save the species

First virtual rhino horn sold in South Africa

First virtual rhino horn sold in South Africa

Baby rhino takes first shaky steps at Royal Burgers’ Zoo

Baby rhino takes first shaky steps at Royal Burgers’ Zoo

Northern white rhino retired from world-first breeding project

Northern white rhino retired from world-first breeding project

South Africa’s Illegal Rhino Killings on the rise After Virus Curbs Ended

South Africa’s Illegal Rhino Killings on the rise After Virus Curbs Ended

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