Clik here to view.
Baby Boom?
Breeding rhinos in captivity has been a challenge to say the least. With the demise of the rhino in the wild, the role of zoos and sanctuaries has become primarily conservation, i.e breeding. But...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Happy Birthday Andatu
The Sumatran Rhino is critically endangered, with only 130-190 individuals surviving. Their final stronghold exists in three Sumatran National Parks, with help from the International Rhino Foundation....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Urgent! Tragedy Strikes Rhino Orphanage
29 Saturday June- This just in from the Rhino Orphanage: Rhino Mike butchered A young rhino bought to act as a surrogate parent to orphaned babies has been shot and killed and his horn removed while a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Raja: Hostage to the Palm Oil Industry
Straining against his chains, bellowing helplessly for his mother, baby Raja is held captive. He is alone, scared and hungry. The villagers in this Sumatran village are holding him for ransom. His...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Make a Baby Rhino
Breeding programs are essential for endangered species. But how does this happen with limited animals in a captive environment? Sometimes they can be matched with a suitable mate, but for rhinos who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Never Lose Hope
Ntombi and Thandi- probably shouldn’t be alive. Ntombi was attacked with a machete, trying to protect her mother from poachers. Thandi was poached and had the horn chopped off her face, with lots of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Heart-tugging Tales from the Rhino Orphanage
Guest Blog by: Karen Trendler of THE RHINO ORPHANAGE (via Ayesha Cantor) TAKING A BREAK FROM THE SERIOUS SIDE Managing a rhino orphanage means that we have Rhino Monday to Sunday ! Rhino have a lot...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Miracle for Two!
I’m pleased to announce that Thandi, the miraculous poaching survivor, is expecting! Dr. William Fowlds, who has been part of Thandi’s life since the poaching attempt on her life said, “I don’t recall...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sumatrans: The Forgotten Rhino
Sumatran rhinos are the smallest of the living rhinos, and probably the most unique in appearance. They are covered in hair and most closely resemble their extinct ancestors woolly rhinos. Borneo and...
View Article
