A captive-breeding program for Sumatran rhinos should focus on trapping fertile females from the wild, scientists say in a new paper. The study looked at the high prevalence of reproductive diseases ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch (NBWR) welcomed the birth of a male southern white rhino named Rudy, born to parents Gertie and Kutu on September 2, ...

Rhinos in Tanzania are increasingly facing a serious threat of poaching and illegal trade for their horn. Its rhino population, for instance, decimated from over 10,000 individuals to just about 100 ...

After a hiatus of a few months owing to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the international team of scientists and conservationists continued its ambitious programme to save the northern white rhino from ...

Indonesia says a long-awaited program to breed Sumatran rhinos through IVF has been postponed, citing the lack of viable eggs from a female rhino in Malaysia. The news becomes the latest setback in ...

Just over two weeks ago, in a simple enclosure in the maternity barn at The Wilds outside Zanesville, a shiny rhinoceros calf was born. The early morning delivery Nov. 17 sparked a celebration at this ...

An effort funded by the Minnesota Zoo to save endangered black rhinos in southern Africa is showing unprecedented results, going nearly two years without a poaching incident and recently marking the ...

A permit to hunt a black rhino in Namibia sold for $350,000 (€250,000) at an auction in Dallas last night with proceeds going to protect the endangered animals despite protests from animal rights ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Researchers say growing prosperity in Asia has fueled illegal demand for rhinoceros horn which is ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. MARK COLVIN: A rare rhinoceros made its public debut today at a zoo in central western New South Wales.