Browsing the archives for the Southern white rhino category

South Africa: 210 Rhinos Killed in 128 Days

According to the latest news released by South Africa’s Department of Environmental Affairs, the country’s rhino death toll has risen to 210 since the beginning of the year.

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Cinco de Rhino: Help International Rhino Foundation Protect Rhinos! #cincoderhino2012

The International Rhino Foundation has set an ambitious target of raising $10,000 on “Cinco de Rhino” — May 5th — and you can help make it happen!

South Africa: Rhinos and Lions Sold to ‘Hell Hole’ Zoo in Bangladesh

Rhinos, lions, and other imperiled wildlife are being exported from South Africa to a Bangladeshi zoo with a dark and suspicious history.

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‘Legal’ Trade in Rhino Horn is an Old Agenda, Not a New Solution

Although the notion of “legalizing” the trade in rhino horn has recently been touted as a “solution” to the rhino crisis, it turns out that the same agenda was proposed 15 years ago — during a year when four rhinos were killed in South Africa.

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Chinese Activists Investigate ‘Rhino Horn Farm’

Environmental activists in China are taking a closer look at the Longhui Pharmaceutical Company’s “rhino horn farm” and have shared their initial discoveries with us.

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Top Ten Rhino Stories of 2011

For the second year in a row, we’ve compiled the Top Ten Rhino Stories of the year. And while many of the stories are unpleasant, all of them must be told.

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Cute Baby Rhinos Squeaking and Squealing [Video]

Two beautiful baby rhinos making adorable noises! These two curious baby rhinos seem to be talking to each other, as they enjoy some attention from admirers. It’s not every day we get to hear baby rhino sounds – so check it out! Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and [...]

By Popular Demand: ‘Horny’ Rhino T-Shirts (and More)

Since 2007, we’ve been offering a wide selection of rhino t-shirts and other merchandise, and one of the most popular t-shirt designs has consistently been our “horny is good” t-shirt. People seem to have fun with this message.

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Get a Gorgeous 2012 Rhino Calendar and Help Protect African Rhinos

The beautiful 2012 rhino calendar produced by the International Rhino Keeper Association and the International Rhino Foundation is now ready to order.

Updated Rhino Species Fact Sheets

Our popular Rhino Species Fact Sheets are now updated and ready to download! Each rhino species has its own fact sheet.