Seventy southern white rhinos have successfully completed a journey from South Africa to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park. It’s the first international translocation from Platinum Rhino, a ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...

But in a 3,400-kilometer (2,100-mile) journey that involved crates, cranes, trucks, and a Boeing 747, 70 captive bred southern white rhinos were moved from South Africa to Rwanda’s Akagera National ...

From caring for household pets to wild animals, a Purdue-University educated veterinarian takes her skills beyond central ...

The northern white rhino has all but vanished, with just two females left alive, in Kenya. At least 34 rhinos were killed each month, the South African environment minister said in May.

Seventy southern white rhinos have completed a journey of more than 3,400 kilometres (at least 2,112 miles) by truck and Boeing 747 from South Africa to Rwanda in what has been described as the ...

The rhinos represent around 15% of the world’s total population of white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum). African Parks’ Rhino Rewild Initiative aims to disperse the animals to safe, well-managed ...

In 2021, African Parks moved 30 southern white rhinos to Akagera National Park. The initial population has since increased to 41 animals, according to data from the park.

Dr. Crow described the entire dehorning process as quick, explaining that doctors and volunteers are done with each in rhino in about 15 minutes. It’s a synchronous mission that starts in the ...