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Rhino pregnancies last 15 – 16 months! The only animals with longer gestation periods are elephants, which carry a fetus…View Full Release »

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

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

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

Two weeks ago, we proudly announced the birth of two new Indian rhinos in Manas National Park as part of…View Full Release »

Question: How does one weigh the recent news of two rhino calves born in India’s Manas National Park against reports…View Full Release »

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

Back in mid 2008, the year in which poachers killed a staggering 16.6% of the black rhino population in the…View Full Release »

This week’s photo is by Anne Makaske. Photo taken on 27 september 2007 in South Africa at Chitwa Chitwa Game Park….View Full Release »

On Sunday, May 10th, our rhino monitors were tracking a black rhino cow called Three and her 12 month old…View Full Release »