Learn about the threats to the black rhino and what’s being done to help. Black rhinos joined the IUCN’s critically endangered species list in 1996. ... Habitat Loss and Fragmentation .

While black rhino numbers have doubled from their historic low 20 years ago to between 5,042 and 5,455, ... Habitat loss due to expanding human populations is another major threat.

Despite its striking golden color, the toad's population dwindled rapidly due to habitat loss and disease. In 1994, it was officially declared extinct, ... West African Black Rhino.

The rhinoceros is Africa’s armoured giant – like a tank on legs – and has been on our planet for millions of years. But right now they need our help. Poaching of rhinos for their horns and habitat ...

Western black rhino: ... All tigers are under threat from human activity such as poaching and habitat loss, and are listed as endangered by the IUCN, with only about 3,900 left in the world.

Habitat loss—driven primarily by human expansion as we develop land for housing, agriculture, and commerce—is the biggest threat facing most animal species, followed by hunting and fishing.

In fact, many black rhino populations have been decimated as poaching has dramatically increased in recent years. Black rhinos are also threatened by habitat loss. (© 2015 KUSA) ...

Chester Zoo in northern England is partnering with Mitsubishi Electric to implement more sustainable heating throughout its 128-acre grounds, with a key focus on enhancing the habitat of its ...

Rosie, a black rhino at Columbus Zoo, had to be euthanized because of old age. She was the only rhino at the zoo. News Sports Entertainment Business Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

The rhinoceros is Africa’s armoured giant – like a tank on legs – and has been on our planet for millions of years. But right now they need our help. Poaching of rhinos for their horns and habitat ...