Tag: black rhino

10.21.2013

Rhino Eyes: Does Size Matter?

Rhinos are known for their keen sense of smell and hearing, but they apparently have poor vision.  The white and…View Full Release »

10.16.2013

African Rhino Conservation Highlighted at this year's WCN Expo

The Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN) held its annual public Expo at San Francisco’s Mission Bay Conference Center last Saturday, featuring…View Full Release »

09.18.2013

IRF Program Coordinator to speak at WCN Wildlife Expo on October 12

IRF will be well represented at next month’s Wildlife Conservation Expo in San Francisco, California. Africa Program Coordinator Raoul du…View Full Release »

09.17.2013

Clive Stockil Wins the Tusk Trust Conservation Award for Rhino Conservation in Zimbabwe

We are pleased to announce that Clive Stockil, President of our long-time partner the Lowveld Rhino Trust in Zimbabwe for…View Full Release »

09.12.2013

IRF Receives Disney Conservation Grant for the recovery of Zimbabwe's Black Rhinos

The International Rhino Foundation (IRF) has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund (DWCF). The conservation…View Full Release »

09.03.2013

Students Making a Difference: PS 107 Helps Sumatran Rhinos

Children across the United States are returning to school, including the students of PS 107 in Brooklyn, New York.  Earlier…View Full Release »

08.27.2013

The Javan Rhino's Final Stronghold

By Bill Konstant, IRF Program Officer August 27, 1883.  It’s been called “the day the world exploded.”  One hundred and…View Full Release »

06.07.2013

Cinco de Rhino Revue

Just over a month ago, several institutions held public events to raise awareness and support for rhino conservation efforts. The…View Full Release »

05.19.2013

Rhinos Orphaned by Poachers Now Back in the Wild

Text and photos by Natasha Anderson, Lowveld Rhino Trust, Zimbabwe Natasha Anderson is the Rhino Monitoring Coordinator for Zimbabwe’s Lowveld…View Full Release »

03.26.2013

"R" is for Rhinos … and also for Raoul du Toit

In their new book, Wildlife Heroes, authors Julie Scardina (SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment) and Jeff Flocken (International Fund for Animal…View Full Release »