Necrotizing dermatitis in black rhinos and how keepers can save their animalsCourtoisF.Ollivet
Black rhinos are central to Imire’s identity. The preserve was awarded custody of seven rhinos in 1987. Under the protection of conservancy rangers and staff, they have successfully bred 16 rhinos in the last 20 years, with the most recent calf born in February 2023. Still, the animals ar...
Both the white and black varieties of rhinoceros, and their respective subspecies, are something of a poster child for the evils of wildlife trafficking. Many are aware that medicinal marketplaces, predominantly in Asian countries, covet rhino horn for its perceived potency as anything from a simpl...
21 Apr 2023Ramesh Moosa Summary There is an increasing focus on governance as companies face an expansive, complex and interconnected risk universe that includes black swans and gray rhinos. In response, boards need to better support their organizations in prioritizing resilience by focusing on severa...
and animals are traded illicitly, and the trafficking is worth up to US $23-billion annually. It is the fourth-largest illegal market, and many animals, such as rhinos, pangolins, and some species of parrots and sharks, are at risk of extinction due to their popularity on the black ...
The Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, teems with wildlife, including the rare black rhino. Mount Kilimanjaro’s glaciers feed rivers that sustain vibrant ecosystems. These wonders are part of a vast rift system that shapes East Africa’s environment. Geological ...
However, there are a few common ungulates with distinctive spoor that you should look out for. 1. Zebras live in herds to protect each other from predators ©Signs of the Wild(Clive Walker) In many ways, zebra tracks resemblenarrow horse tracks. ...
Blogging is big. To get a sense of how big, think about the population of Russia. Imagine that every single man woman and child in the country, all 150 million of them, each had their own blog. That’s roughly how many blogs are on the internet at any one time. ...
The quality of the restaurant is also high, and many of the dishes are excellent. It is said that it is also a gathering place for government officials, so it is often full of guests! I stayed here for more than ten days and it was very cost-effective! --The free airport pick-up ...
While many of us adapted to the odd sets of waves, my four legged friend was sharing it’s style and elan with one of our pod. Face it, four limbs are a helluva lot more stable than two and jelly fish, well fear or no fear, it is a know fact that some species have tentacles ...