The Toronto Zoo was thrilled to welcome a new baby white rhino on December 28. Mother Sabi is doing well as a first-time mom, keeping close watch of her calf and keeping him clean. Sabi and her newborn calf at the Toronto Zoo. Photo credit: Toronto Zoo. Photo credit: Toronto Zoo. White rhinoceroses are considered […]
It’s a Girl! Taronga Western Plains Zoo Welcomes Baby Black Rhino
It’s a girl! This baby black rhino was born on April 11. Photo by Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, Australia, welcomed a southern black rhinoceros calf on April 11. The female calf, the first baby for mother Kufara, weighed around 25-30kg (55-66 lbs.) at birth. “Both mother and calf are […]
Black Rhino Release of Four Orphans Back into the Wild
Photo by Seyms Brugger Earlier this month, four orphaned Black Rhino were released into Babanango Game Reserve – a momentous first of this scale in using orphaned individuals to establish a new population in South Africa. Wildlife ACT formed part of these efforts in the translocation of these individuals which included fitting each Rhino with […]
Video of Truck Hitting a Rhino at an Animal Corridor in Assam Leaves Netizens Enraged
A video of a rhino getting hit by a truck in an animal corridor has left netizens enraged. The viral clip was shared by Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Parveen Kaswan on Sunday, October 9. While sharing the video on Twitter, the officer revealed that the incident took place at the Hadibari animal corridor located […]