Rhino Sanctuary In Sabah receives backing

  The East Malaysian state of Sabah on Borneo island teems with wildlife. Flora and fauna species in its primary rain forests arguably are more diverse than even those found in the Amazon jungles. Pygmy...

Chester Zoo uses thermal imaging camera to monitor baby rhino

Chester Zoo is using thermal imaging to make sure the newest addition to their rhino habitat doesn't freeze this winter. Asani, is an Eastern Black Rhino calf, and is extremely rare. He was born at the end of October and is the first black rhino calf at the zoo for about 10...

One rhino holds future of species

Tam, a 20 year old Borneo Sumatran rhinoceros may be the last hope for the nearly extinct species.  Found last August wandering in a palm plantation with an infected leg injury, rescuers transported him to...

Single male rhino, 20 something, seeks mate to save species

." KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - He probably hasn't dated in two decades, but the survival of a species may depend on whether Tam can get lucky soon. A male rhinoceros recently rescued on the edge of Borneo's...

He's black, and he's back! Private enterprise saves southern Africa's rhino f...

Great news for the Black Rhino. Sometimes private enterprise can work hand in hand with conservation as this scheme shows."A pioneering scheme which allows private landlords to own and breed wild rhinoceroses has...

S.C. primary: Witherspoon gives Sen. Graham a run with no money

 S.C. primary: Witherspoon gives Sen. Graham a  run with no money By Albert N. Milliron, Politisite.com Sen. Graham is one of  twenty congressman that has been added to the unofficial group called...

World's rarest rhino caught wrecking video camera

" The world's rarest rhino does not like the limelight. A Javan Rhino was captured on video attacking a camera set up in an Indonesian jungle to study the habits of the animal, apparently because she sensed the...

Scientists Trying to Save Northern White Rhino

The Northern White Rhinoceros is one of the most endangered animals on the planet.  There are only 13 left in the wild, 9 left in captivity, and only a few capable of actually breeding.  Scottish...

Yamaha Rhino Accident Claims a Third Life

This first post is a very sad story, but once again, a train will always win against another vehicle."(Third passenger in Rhino has died)…..Fifteen year old Amanda Gonzales was critically injured November 17,...

Rhino born from artificial insemination

"A Female baby rhino, born at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday, Budapest Zoo in Hungary and weighed in at 128 lbs has become the world’s first rhino conceived by artificial insemination Continue Reading"

'World first' rhino birth on web

Sita, a one-tonne black rhino is due to give a televised birth at the Paignton Zoo in England-- thanks to the BBC and some enthused zoo keepers. A number of cameras have been installed in the rhino's quarters and...

How not to meet college girls in Washington

""This guy in a suit came up and said, 'I'm sorry, it's my fault. I brought him here and got him drunk, and that's why he's behaving like this.' He asked for the pin and started stroking my hand. I told him, 'If you think you're helping the situation, you are sadly mistaken.' ""

Rwanda's lone rhino to get company (AFP)

" KIGALI (AFP) - Rwandan wildlife authorities said they would import 15 black rhinos to replenish their decimated stock, reduced to just one known animal by poaching and habitat encroachment. As part of broader efforts to lure wealthy eco-tourists to the country still known...

Tigers and Rhino problems in Nepal

"National Park have revealed the tiger population to be down to just three, from thirteen in 2001, and three rhinos, despite there being more than seventy in 1986. An undisturbed rhino population of this size...

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