Black rhinos are doing a bit better, though they are still on the brink. In the 1960s, there were estimated to be around 100,000 of them living primarily in southern Africa. However, they experienced an alarming 80% decline in the 70s and 80s. By the early 90s, their numbers reached ...
"The moment I knew I wanted to run for Save the Rhino charity was definitely after my second visit to Kenya back in May 2018. I went to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, saw the amazing rhinos and absolutely fell in love with them." There was little area within Ol P...
Also known as the hairy rhinoceros, this amazing animal is very close to being extinct for good. The last sighting in the wild was in 2016 which just highlights how many are left in the world. Efforts were made years ago to preserve the species through captivity but of the 40 that they ...
Western Black Rhinoceros The western black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis longipes), also known as the West African black rhinoceros, was a black rhino subspecies native to the Savanna of central-west Africa. Like other rhino species, even the Western black was hunted extensively for its horn which...