African rhino populations are increasing despite poaching and habitat loss, new figures from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) show. The new figures, released Thursday, ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo has welcomed a new resident who could play a crucial role in conservation efforts for one of the ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo has welcomed Zuri, a 15-year-old female rhino from the Cincinnati Zoo, as part of hopes to expand the endangered species population through future breeding programs.

DINOKENG GAME RESERVE, South Africa (AP) — The Dinokeng Game Reserve in South Africa has a thriving rhino population, but their exact numbers and the details of the security operation that keeps them ...

White rhinos saw their numbers grow for the first time since 2012 last year, boosted by efforts to restore the creatures to the African landscape. White rhinos now total 16,803, according to a tally ...

Dehorning rhinos significantly reduces poaching rates, offering a promising strategy for conservation in African reserves.

So, who is helping protect the rhinoceros? I aimed to explore this question while I was in South Africa in June. Staying on the grounds of the Makalali Game Reserve, I learned about the various ...

The Honolulu Zoo has welcomed a male Eastern black rhinoceros to its African Savanna habitat this week. The City and County of Honolulu announced the arrival of Kendi, a 2,200-pound, 5-year-old ...

A well-known rhino breeder from South Africa has been accused of helping smuggle nearly a thousand of rhino horns to Southeast Asia in a multimillion scheme.South African prosecutors have accused a ...

The South African rhinoceros was rejected by her mother. — -- A baby rhinoceros rejected by her mother was serenaded to sleep by a caretaker at a sanctuary in South Africa. The Care for Wild ...

The Honolulu Zoo has become the new home for an Eastern black rhinoceros. Aria, an 8-year-old female rhinoceros that was born in Florida, arrived at the zoo this morning, the City and County of ...

* Poachers using heavy arms, helicopters for hunts * South Africa becomes main battleground for poaching * Rhino horn fetching prices well above gold By Jon Herskovitz JOHANNESBURG, July 15 (Reuters) ...