Save the black rhino! New bond launched to protect endangered species 

Save the black rhino! World Bank launches ground-breaking new bond to protect endangered species By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 A ground-breaking  bond has been launched in a bid to save the black rhino.  It will be sold by the World … Read more

Adolescent woolly rhino found in Siberian permafrost after 34,000 years

A woolly rhinoceros was today defrosted and revealed for the first time since it died in the frozen tundra of Siberia up to 40,000 years ago.  The animal of the extinct species was well-fed and is thought to have died after getting stuck in a swamp or river and drowning.  Experts also believe it may … Read more

Adolescent woolly rhino found in Siberian permafrost after 34,000 years

A woolly rhinoceros was today defrosted and revealed for the first time since it died in the frozen tundra of Siberia around 34,000 years ago.  The animal of the extinct species was well-fed and is thought to have died after getting stuck in a swamp or river and drowning.  Experts also believe it may have … Read more

Man does backflip in RHINO enclosure before Singapore Zoo condemns ‘reckless and mindless’ behaviour

Daredevil jumps into RHINO enclosure and does a backflip before leaping back to safety before Singapore Zoo condemns ‘reckless and mindless’ behaviour The risky stunt was caught on video and shared on the young man’s TikTok  Luckily, the four enormous rhinos in the enclosure paid no attention to him  Police are investigating the incident which … Read more

Endangered white rhino born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom ‘is doing well’

Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park in Florida has welcomed a new baby rhinoceros, adding to the number of the endangered species. Kendi, the first white rhino born at Animal Kingdom back in 1999, gave birth to a male calf on October 25. The still-unnamed offspring is the 11th white rhino born in the Florida attraction … Read more

Endangered white rhino born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom ‘is doing well’

Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park in Florida has welcomed a new baby rhinoceros, adding to the number of the endangered species. Kendi, the first white rhino born at Animal Kingdom back in 1999, gave birth to a male calf on October 25. The still-unnamed offspring is the 11th white rhino born in the Florida attraction … Read more

Leeds Rhino star Rob Burrow reveals his battle with Motor Neurone Disease in moving BBC documentary

A moving new BBC2 documentary, which airs tonight, reveals the devastating impact Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is having on former Leeds Rhino rugby star Rob Burrow, who was diagnosed with the disease in December 2019. The rugby legend, a scrum-half who also represented Great Britain, has seen a rapid deterioration in his health – including weight … Read more

Ice age dog ate woolly rhino and died in landslide 14k years ago

Researchers have uncovered what they believe was the unusual last meal of a prehistoric pup that lived 14,000 years ago. Following a reanalysis of the mummified canine, the team found preserved remains of a woolly rhinoceros hiding in its stomach – complete with the animal’s yellow fur.  The ancient canine, either a wolf or a … Read more

Scientists using stem cells to rescue the nearly extinct Sumatran rhino, who number less than 80

The Sumatran rhinoceros once thrived in rain forests and swamps across India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and China. Their numbers have fallen dangerously low in recent decades, though, the result of poaching, habitat loss, and fragmentation – leading the creature being classified as ‘critically endangered.’  Less 80 than survive, according to Save the Rhino, and all … Read more

Rhino charges at South African tour-guide hiking

Rhino-SAW-rus! Terrifying moment a rhino charges at a safari tour-guide in South Africa Terrifying footage shows a safari guide narrowly escaping a rhino charging him   Frank de Beer was walking in Limpopo, South Africa, when he saw the rhino The rhino runs after Frank who escapes the giant animal before it turns away  By Jordan King … Read more