His thoughts flew to Basta, a pregnant black rhinoceros ... of soap and a ceramic dish with a drawing of a rhino on the side. The dish's bottom was rough, like fine-grit sandpaper.

Then, they plunged a cattle prod under Paulina’s bottom. The crackle of electricity flowed through her body. She staggered up, then fell again. Five other endangered black rhinos were undergoing ...

They once numbered in the hundreds of thousands across Africa. By the 1990s, black rhino populations gad plummeted to fewer than 2,500 individuals. Decades of poaching for their horns, habitat ...

This includes 614 black and 415 white rhinos, listed as critically endangered and near threatened on the IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species, respectively. Dedicated conservationists continue to ...

What should you do when a rhino charges? Black rhinos are the most aggressive ... Rhinos have poor eyesight, which perhaps explains why they may view objects such as vehicles as a threat.

Namibian authorities say poachers killed 87 rhinos last year, almost double the number killed in 2021 in a country that is home to the world's largest free roaming black rhino population.

The rhino calf was found in the remote Chyulu Hills in southern Kenya. A baby eastern black rhino has been born in Kenya, an event wildlife researchers are dubbing as a conservation success for ...

Three years ago, there were no southern white rhinos in Kenya's Lewa-Borana Landscape. Now, there are 123 — and 141 critically endangered black rhinos ... to a halt at the bottom of a grass ...

The male baby, weighing a healthy 36 kilograms, was named Magashi after a peninsula in a national park in Rwanda where black rhinos were brought from the Czech Republic in 2018. Sign up here.