Mating between such close rhino relatives might happen in the wild, Roth said, but it s difficult to know because the animals are so rare. If the offspring of such a mating then bred with an unrelated ...

What to do when you want to settle down and raise a family but you’re the last remaining member of your species in the country? No, it’s not the latest sci-fi movie coming out this fall. It’s the real ...

Jaali the black rhino met his potential mate recently at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens after two years of waiting Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Harapan, a Sumatran rhino enters his Wildlife Canyon at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, in Cincinnati. Harapan, or "Harry" the only Sumatran rhino in the Western ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Aloha Kendi! The newest member of the Honolulu Zoo’s animal family. Kendi is a male Eastern Black rhinoceros who arrived at the Honolulu Zoo on Tuesday after being transported from ...

As sad as it is to acknowledge, there are more than a million animal species on the brink of extinction today, and things are only going to get worse. That means that even with intense efforts to save ...

Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act late last year, serving as a reminder of the 1,662 domestic and 638 foreign species it protects. The act is credited with saving ...

CINCINNATI -- With the survival of a species on the line, Cincinnati Zoo scientists are hoping to mate their lone female Sumatran rhino with her little brother. The desperation breeding effort with ...