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Category Archives: Rhino
Two Southern White Rhinos Born at the Wilds in Ohio
Two healthy white rhino calves were recently welcomed at the Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio. The first calf was born on November 21, 2013 and the second entered the world on January 3, 2014. The calf born in November is a female … Continue reading
Posted in AZA, Black Rhinos, Conservation, Rhino, The Wilds, White Rhinos, Wildlife, Zoo Tagged Africa, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Poaching, Southern White Rhino, The Wilds, White Rhino Leave a comment
Eastern Black Rhino Calf Thrills Visitors at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo’s newborn Eastern black rhinoceros calf thrilled zoo guests as he took his first steps outside at the Harris Family Foundation Black Rhinoceros Exhibit. A little timid at first, the calf quickly followed his mom’s lead and … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Management, AZA, Black Rhinos, Crime, Exhibits, International Rhino Foundation, Lincoln Park Zoo, Rhino, Wildlife, Zoo Tagged aza, Black Rhinos, Harris Family Foundation Black Rhinoceros Exhibit, Lincoln Park Zoo, Species Survival Plans, World Rhino Day 2 Comments
Endangered Indian Rhino Calf Conceived by Artifical Insemination Becomes World’s First
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Center for Conservation & Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) and the Montgomery Zoo, in Montgomery, Ala., announced the birth of a male Indian rhino calf produced by artificial insemination (AI). This is the first … Continue reading
Eastern Black Rhino Born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
A male eastern black rhinoceros calf was born July 1 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, and the birth marks the start of a third generation of rhinos at the Zoo. The calf, which has yet to be named, is the offspring of … Continue reading
Posted in AZA, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Conservation, Exhibits, Rhino, Wildlife, Zoo Tagged Animal Birth, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Eastern Black Rhino, endangered species, IUCN Leave a comment
Cincinnati Zoo’s Sumatran Rhino is a Dad
The International Rhino Foundation (IRF) and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced the birth of a baby boy Sumatran rhino. The calf was born to mother, Ratu, a 12-year-old Sumatran rhino living at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Indonesia’s … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Health, Cincinnati Zoo, Conservation, Research, Rhino, Wildlife Tagged Andalas, Cincinnati Zoo, International Rhino Foundation, Sumatran Rhino Leave a comment
Indian Rhino Birth Offers Hope for Endangered Species
As a follow up to my post last week on the surge in rhino poaching last year, I thought I’d note some good rhino news out of Zoo Miami . In late December, after a nearly 16-month pregnancy, Kalu, Zoo Miami’s … Continue reading