Category: Black Rhinos

10.21.2020

Orphaned and Injured By a Poacher, Black Rhino Calf Returns to the Wild

In July 2020 on a routine patrol, monitors from the International Rhino Foundation’s (IRF) partner, the Lowveld Rhino Trust (LRT),…View Full Release »

05.28.2020

Black Rhino Births in Zimbabwe Happy News After Poaching Crisis

Over 50 rhinos were killed by poachers in Bubye Valley Conservancy (BVC) in early 2019. This heavy poaching pressure resulted…View Full Release »

03.20.2020

What it Means to be Critically Endangered

The IUCN has just issued a Red List update for African rhinos. Black rhino numbers have steadily been increasing since…View Full Release »

10.10.2019

2019 State of the Rhino: Poaching pressure continues to increase, impacting African rhino species

This is the second post in the 2019 State of the Rhino Report series. View the Report Highlights. In Africa,…View Full Release »

04.12.2019

Facing Down A Crisis

Rhinos are in Crisis Two-thirds of the world’s five rhino species could be lost in our lifetime. Rampant poaching by…View Full Release »

04.09.2019

The Curse of the Unicorn – #NationalUnicornDay

In his book, The Future of Life, biologist Edward O. Wilson had this to say about the first time he…View Full Release »

03.15.2019

How Much Do Rhinos Sleep?

ZZZzzzzzzz…..Whether it’s slumbering, dozing, napping, snoozing or taking a siesta – sleep is essential for all creatures in the animal…View Full Release »

02.20.2019

The Rhiny Awards: Can You Guess the Winners?

    Welcome to the First Annual Rhiny Awards! With award season in full-swing we thought there are a few…View Full Release »

01.25.2019

#OppositeDay – Grazers versus Browsers

Rhinos are broadly split into two categories – grazers and browsers – based upon their style of feeding and the…View Full Release »

07.31.2018

All rhinos translocated to Tsavo East National Park have died

We’re deeply saddened to learn of the the fate of the animals translocated to East Tsavo in Kenya in recent…View Full Release »