Rhino population rebounds

Why the birth of a Sumatran rhino calf is so critical to survival of the species

A sanctuary in Indonesia is celebrating the birth of a Sumatran rhino, the most threatened species of rhinoceros in the world.

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A critically endangered Sumatran rhino named Delilah successfully gives birth in Indonesia

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra on Saturday, the second Sumatran rhino born in the country this year and a welcome addition to a species that currently numbers fewer than 50 animals.

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Rare Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia

A rare Sumatran rhino has been born at a sanctuary in Indonesia. The calf, which has not yet been named, weighed 25kg (55lb). Sumatran rhinos are the smallest of all rhinos, and are classed as critically endangered.

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Rhino Born at Ohio Zoo Sires Calf in Indonesia, Adding to Species with Fewer than 50 Animals

A male Sumatran rhino calf was born in Indonesia on Saturday! The newborn was sired by Cincinnati Zoo-born Harapan, who was sent to Indonesia in 2015 to help contribute to his endangered species' survival.

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A newborn Sumatran rhino calf adds to endangered species that numbers fewer than 50

The calf is fathered by a rhino male that was born at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2006. He was repatriated to Indonesia, and the entire population of Sumatran rhinos is now in Indonesia.

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English Zoo Celebrates Birth of Eastern Black Rhino, One of World's Rarest Mammals: 'The Most Incredible Privilege'

Due to poaching, fewer than 600 rhinos are left in the wild, making the calf's birth a triumphant moment Chester Zoo A zoo in England is celebrating the arrival of a very special new resident.

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White rhinoceros born in Arizona for the 1st time in decades

PHOENIX — A white rhinoceros was born in Arizona for the first time in decades, according to officials from the Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park. The female white rhino calf, named ...

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Virginia Zoo welcomes new member of the rhinoceros family, born with rare genetics

NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo is welcoming a new addition to its rhinoceros family. Meet the daughter of "Zina" and "Sibindi," a 100-pound female southern white rhino with rare genetics.

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Incredibly Rare Black Rhino Born at English Zoo and It's Adorable

Between 1970 and 1995, the population of black rhinos decreased by around 98% which led them to be classified as critically endangered. Recently, the Chester Zoo in Upton-By-Chester in the UK ...

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Woolly Rhino DNA Recovered From Fossilized Hyena Poop

We may earn a commission from links on this page. A paleoart illustration of a woolly rhinoceros. Illustration: Wikimedia Commons Fossilized feces from the Pleistocene epoch have divulged the ...

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Rarest Animals in the World: 10 Critically Endangered Species

The International Union for Conservation of Nature is the world’s authority on the rarest animals in the world. The species ...

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