Oklahoma City Zoo excited to introduce Mohan, a new Indian …
WEB11 hours ago · Mohan, the 5-year-old Indian rhino, is being moved to OKC from the Buffalo Zoo on a breeding recommendation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. He is currently in quarantine but will be...
Indian rhinoceros - Wikipedia
WEBThe Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros, great Indian rhinoceros, or Indian rhino for short, is a rhinoceros species native to the Indian subcontinent. It is the second largest extant species of rhinoceros, with adult males weighing 2.07–2.2 tonnes and adult females 1.6 tonnes.
Greater one-horned rhino population is on the way up | CNN
WEBMay 22, 2022 · CNN — Things are looking up for the greater one-horned rhino. The massive mammal, also called the Indian rhinoceros, saw its global population reach its highest level since the 1980s, according...
The rhino that became an icon for peace - BBC
WEBIn a pocket of north Indian wilderness, the rhino is helping to bring peace and pride back to a community healing from ethnic conflict.
rhino conservation in India | WWF India
WEBWWF India teams have been working tirelessly since close to 5 decades to protect the Indian rhino. With the Indian Rhino Vision (IRV2020), WWF India is working with the government of Assam and other partners to increase the …
Endangered Indian rhinoceros baby is born in zoo in Poland
WEBJan 13, 2021 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An endangered Indian rhinoceros was born last week in Poland’s Wroclaw Zoo, a hopeful development in efforts to preserve the rare animals. Born Jan. 6, the female baby is the first Indian rhinoceros birth in the zoo’s 155-year history, the zoo said Wednesday.
Greater One-Horned Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WEBIn India, WWF aims to expand the number of greater one-horned rhinos to 3,000—spread out over seven protected areas—by 2020. In Nepal, the goal is to increase the rhino population from 645 to 800 individuals in the coming years.
Rare One-Horned Indian Rhino Born at Zoo Miami | Smithsonian
WEBMay 1, 2019 · Last week, Zoo Miami welcomed a baby greater one-horned Indian rhinoceros, born to a seven-year-old female named Akuti. The birth marked a big win in the effort to conserve the species, not...
PROTECT THE INDIAN RHINO, SECURE OUR GRASSLANDS | WWF India
WEBIndia is home to over 2900 Indian rhinoceros, with a lot of their habitat range overlapping with those of Asian elephants and tigers. Today, only five sub species of the rhino survive in the world.
Photos show increasing numbers of rare one-horned rhinos in Indian …
WEBApr 2, 2022 · The rare one-horned rhinos that roam Kaziranga National Park in north-eastern India have been increasing in numbers, thanks to stronger police efforts against poaching and artificial mud platforms which keep the animals safe from floods.
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