Final moments of Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, documented in photos March 21, 2018 Nearly a decade ago, Ami Vitale documented the drive to save the northern white rhino. At the time, there were eight members of the… Continue Reading
RIP Sudan: World’s last male northern white rhino has passed away March 20, 2018 It’s the news no one wanted to hear. The world’s last male northern white rhino has died. The Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya announced… Continue Reading
World’s only male northern white rhino is recovering from devastating illness March 9, 2018 Good news for the world following Sudan’s progress. The 45-year-old northern white Rhino — the last male of his kind on Earth — appears… Continue Reading
Veterinarians work to save the world’s only male northern white rhino March 1, 2018 Sudan is 45 years old. An advanced age for a northern white rhino. His health made worse when an infection took hold of his… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby elephant takes first steps in the wild September 7, 2016 Gawa was only born on Saturday. But here is the elephant, just hours old, taking her first steps and sticking close to mother, Galana,… Continue Reading
Meet the dogs that protect elephants, rhinos from poachers in Kenya June 9, 2016 Zack is not just man’s best friend, but a BFF to Africa’s most endangered species. The Belgian Malinois is now settling into his new gig… Continue Reading
Kenya burns world’s largest haul of ivory sending graphic message to poachers April 30, 2016 The numbers are stark. So are the images. Some 8,000 elephants killed by poachers to create this, a stockpile of 105 tonnes of ivory,… Continue Reading
Beautiful – and incredibly rare – white giraffe photographed in Kenya April 20, 2016 It turns out Omo, a rare white giraffe that has been spotted in Tanzania, is not alone. Another white giraffe, this one in Kenya, has been… Continue Reading
Death of northern white rhino in San Diego leaves only three on the planet November 22, 2015 In truth, her health had been failing for months. Despite being in and out of veterinary care, Nola had always bounced back. But a… Continue Reading
Conservation: Southern white rhinos plucked from South Africa to become surrogate mothers in San Diego November 9, 2015 Six southern white rhinos are now settling in at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after an epic journey from South Africa to take part… Continue Reading