White rhinos are the second-largest land mammal and their name comes from the Afrikaan’s, a West Germanic language, word “weit” which means wide and refers to the animal’s mouth. Also known as the ...

If you’ve ever seen a white rhino in the wild, you’ll know how intimidating they can be. Their massive bodies, thick heads, and formidable horns all testify to their majestic power. However, the ...

Next to the elephant, they are the second biggest land mammal. There are five species of rhinos living today, all in Africa and Asia. The two African species are the white rhino and the black rhino.

Sudan (left) socializes at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya with his granddaughter, Fatu, one of the last two female northern white rhinos. On that winter’s day, Sudan was one of only eight ...

On the fringes of an African game park, an ambitious project brings together tourists, local communities and white rhinos, emerging from the brink of extinction. By Tim Neville Daybreak filtered ...

The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old. In a social media post Thursday, Zoo Knoxville said Dolly was euthanized after her mobility declined ...

More minor occurrences of this rhinoceros species can be found in Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. White Rhinoceros in the Northern Cape, South Africa. Image via Deposit photos A rhino species ...

MONTREAL - A Quebec zoo is mourning the death of Shaboola, a 45-year-old white rhino who was the first of her species born in Canada. The Granby zoo announced this week the rhino had been ...