Kerkrade announced on 30 January 2017 that its solo resident, white rhino bull Thabo, will hopefully meet a female companion in spring 2017. Thabo was born in April 2011 in Beekse Bergen (NL) to mom M...
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Back in November 2016 white rhino bull Otto, 19 years old, left Colchester for Woburn (UK). The aim is to introduced him to the resident females Mirjam, Mtubatuba and Mkuzi in the hope for offsprings....
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Photo was taken 23/06/2012 The oldest white rhino in Japan, Cynthia, died of old age at Yagiyama Zoo in Sendai, on January 11. She was born in South Africa in 1969 and she was 47 years old. 35 years h...
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We report that back in June/July 2016 a baby Indian Rhino calf was born at Al Bustan (United Arab Emirates)! He is a male, is healthy and has been called Newari. He is mum Asha and dad Giirja’s ...
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The Wilds welcome its seventh Indian Rhino back on 11 November 2016, Veteran’s day, (as we report here) and now he has a name! It is Glenn, in onor of Jhon Glenn, veteran astronaut and Senator d...
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During the night between 23 and 24 January 2017 White Rhino Lady Kayla gave birth to her much anticipated baby: a boy! Zoo assures that both Mum and the unnamed calf are healthy and bonding behind the...
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Yuki, female black rhino aged 5, was tranferred from Asa Zoo in Hiroshima (JP) to Yagiyama Zoo in Sendai (JP) on 9 June 2016. At that time, her mum Saki was expecting a baby! Two months later, Yuki...
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Virginia Zoo staff mourns the loss of its beloved White rhino Alfred. The 48-year-old rhino died on 19 January 2017 in his indoor stall. Since Alfred’s exam in October 2016 the Zoo’s Veterinary h...
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Rai, male black rhino aged 5 was transferred from Tobe Zoo in Ehime (JP),where he was born, to Tennoji Zoo in Osaka (JP) on 29 February 2016. His mother Coo was not pregnant at that time, but maybe wi...
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Rock, the oldest male white rhino in Japan, aged 45, died of old age at Fukuoka City Zoo on 29 October 2016. He was fine and had a good appetite until the previous evening; when the keeper w...
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