White Rhinoceros

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First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Baby rhino running riot round the zoo - but isn't he a cutie?

Dublin Zoo's latest arrival, a male southern white rhinoceros calf. Photo: Colin Keegan, Collins ... [Published Evening Herald - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

This week's amazing animal photos: Giant panda cubs, miniature horses and terrifying tarantulas

THIS week's gallery features a selection of the best animal photographs.OUR top picks include a female baby orangutan born at Paignton Zoo with her proud mother, an amazing ostrich catching a ring with its neck during a show and a baby boy Southern White ... [Published Daily Record - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Horns of a dilemma: what to name zoo's new rhino

LIKE many mums expecting their third baby, Ashanti was really relaxed about the birth this time around.Which is just as well, because her little bundle of joy weighed about 50kg when he was born.Dublin Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a male southern ... [Published Irish Independent - May 10 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

CPS Rejects Dissenting Reports

Today's big news is the CPS and media reaction to the news that the hearing officers rejected or disagreed with the closing recommendations in a handful of cases, further eroding confidence in the vote that the Board will take on May 22. $ Be sure to ... [Published Chicago Now - May 08 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Zoo's raining bubs and cubs

THERE'S a baby boom at Adelaide's Monarto Zoo - and it's not just the animals giving birth. Five zoo keepers have recently welcomed new bubs to the world and another four are expecting.Their baby joy comes as Zoos SA celebrates the arrival in the past ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Lion cub trio excites open-range zookeepers

Lioness Tiombe has given birth to three African lion cubs, which are now being monitored by a security camera in a den at Monarto open-range Zoo, south-east of Adelaide.It is five years since the last breeding success for the veteran lioness.The new arrivals ... [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Baby Southern White Rhinoceros playing in the mud (videos)

Science / Natural SciencesYoutube/Screen captureAnd now for your daily dose of cuteness, here's a baby White Southern Rhino learning to wallow in the mud by imitating her mother. The calf is named Anna and was born on April 6, after 16 months of gestation, ... [Published Treehugger - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

YOUTH PERSPECTIVE: Lake Nakuru in the Great Rift Valley

By Merculine Maoncha (Kenya) | 22 April 2013The UNESCO world heritage site of Lake Nakuru is situated approximately 164 kilometers from Nairobi, a two hour’s drive from Nairobi city. It is dominated by a gentle undulating terrain with open bush and woodlands, ... [Published Thomson Reuters - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Threatened or Protected Species Regulations Published for Comment

Regulations referring to threatened or protected species have been published in terms of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (2004).The regulations aim to further regulate the permit system for restricted activities involving specimens ... [Published Sabinet Law - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

iSights ? ?A Day At The Zoo? ? By Janine Graf

We are delighted to publish Janine Graf’s latest article to her iSights Column with us. This time Janine explains the background to the animals that we have all grown so fond of and make up her wonderful mobile photographic images. This is a seriously ... [Published The App Whisperer - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Bronzed rhino captures spirit of city’s zoo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo general manager Matt Fuller, Dubbo City councillor John Walkom, mayor Mathew Dickerson and the council's general manager Mark Riley. Photo: AMY MCINTYRETHE BONDS between Dubbo and Taronga Western Plains Zoo were further reinforced ... [Published Daily Liberal - Apr 12 2013]
First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

Baby rhino a star attraction at Florida safari

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. --A new arrival at a South Florida drive-through safari has quickly become one of the biggest attractions.A 155-pound female Southern White Rhinoceros calf was born last weekend. The calf, named Anna, is on display in the rhino maternity ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Apr 10 2013]

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...at the Outjo Game Festival brought in the highest turnover in a number of years with 276 head of game sold for a total of just over N$6 million. "It is a fantastic achievement compared to the previous years' results and considering the current drought conditions" said Titus Koen, Agra's General Manager Livestock
...She said the baby boom could be a sign that the zoo's animals and humans were very happy. "I think it just goes to show how good the zoo is ... you don't really do these sorts of things (get pregnant) unless you're happy and in the right situation" Ms Tomkinson said. "There is definitely something in the water...
"A lot of our success is connected to the beautiful big natural exhibits and areas that we can provide our animals with and it's a very quiet area too so that they can focus exactly on breeding" she said
She was named Anna in honor of rhino conservationist Anna Merz, who died on April 4th. "Merz was one of the founders of The Lewa Conservancy which was started to help save and conserve the Rhinos of Kenya and has grown to help conserve many species of birds and mammals in Africa."

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Good Karakul Breeding Animals Gets Good Prices [Published AllAfrica.com - May 13 2013]
Baby rhino running riot round the zoo - but isn... [Published Evening Herald - May 10 2013]
This week's amazing animal photos: Giant panda ... [Published Daily Record - May 10 2013]
Horns of a dilemma: what to name zoo's new rhino [Published Irish Independent - May 10 2013]
CPS Rejects Dissenting Reports [Published Chicago Now - May 08 2013]
Zoo's raining bubs and cubs [Published Adelaide Now - May 02 2013]
Raining bubs and cubs at Monarto [Published Perth Now - May 02 2013]
Lion cub trio excites open-range zookeepers [Published ABC Online - May 02 2013]
Why the World Should Help Mongolia Save Its End... [Published AsiaSource - Apr 30 2013]
Baby Southern White Rhinoceros playing in the m... [Published Treehugger - Apr 23 2013]
YOUTH PERSPECTIVE: Lake Nakuru in the Great Rif... [Published Thomson Reuters - Apr 20 2013]
West Midlands Safari Park celebrates 40 years [Published Birmingham Mail - Apr 19 2013]
Threatened or Protected Species Regulations Pub... [Published Sabinet Law - Apr 18 2013]
iSights ? ?A Day At The Zoo? ? By Janine Graf [Published The App Whisperer - Apr 16 2013]
Bronzed rhino captures spirit of city’s zoo [Published Daily Liberal - Apr 12 2013]
Baby rhino a star attraction at Florida safari [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Apr 10 2013]
International conference debates fate of endang... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Mar 07 2013]
Earls removes “Albino” from beer brand after hu... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Feb 16 2013]
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