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href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 12, 2010 Los Angeles Times (blog)The calf, which still hasn't been named, seems disinclined to leave the side of its mother, Maburi, just yet. In 1970, about 65000 black rhinos lived in the ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 22, 2010 Wall Street Journal...years ago and located in what is now Matobo National Park, an area best-known in recent years as a successful sanctuary for white and black rhinoceros. ... Abilene Zoo animals featured in book - 05 Aug 2009 ReporterNews.comSOURCE: "Fur In My Paint" Uhuru the Black Rhinoceros were among the animals that had their paintings featured in a fund-raising "Fur In My Paint" Kenya seizes coffin-stashed ivory - Jul 14, 2009 BBC NewsThe haul included 16 elephant tusks and black rhinoceros horns. Officials said the blood on the ivory suggested the animals had been killed very recently. Kenya Seizes Ivory, Rhino Horns as Poaching on Rise - Jul 16, 2009 Voice of AmericaThe Kenyan government has seized $1 million worth of elephant ivory and black rhinoceros horns which were on their way from southern Africa Out of Africa - Aug 2, 2009 Malaysia Star...“It is a soda lake where you can see flamingoes by the thousands (due to the abundance of algae in the lake) and the black rhinoceros, an endangered species Mexican agents tortured, killed - Jul 15, 2009 Philadelphia InquirerKenya seized more than 660 pounds of illegal ivory and black rhinoceros horn on a cargo plane headed to Asia. Poaching elephants and black rhinos is illegal Kenya calls for end to world ivory trade - Jul 18, 2009 Economic TimesLast week, Kenya seized more than 300 kilograms (660 pounds) of illegal ivory and black rhinoceros horn, some of it still bloody, on a cargo plane headed to Poaching: KWS seeks Interpol help - Jul 15, 2009 Capital FMThis follows the seizure on Tuesday night of over Sh77 million worth of elephant tusks and black rhinoceros horns at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Carlos Picks Up Steam but Moves Far Off Coast - Jul 14, 2009 The LedgerKENYA ]Ivory, Rhino Horn Seized on Plane NAIROBI | Kenya seized more than 660 pounds of illegal ivory and black rhinoceros horn - some of it still bloody Elephants putting strain on Kenya's ecosystem - report - Jul 23, 2009 Irish TimesLast week the Kenyan authorities seized $1 million of elephant tusks and black rhinoceros horns which were being transported from southern Africa to Asia. Castleton Camp luxury safaris at Singita Game Reserves in South ... - Jul 15, 2009 Examiner.comGame drives provide ample opportunities to see the big five game animals (African elephants, black rhinoceros, Cape Buffalo, leopards and lions) and other RAL GRAD VOL. 4 - Jul 25, 2009 Active Anime (press release)But he must first get past the immortal Red Phoenix, a Shadow with no known weakness, and the fearless Black Rhinoceros before he can take on the Queen of Ebony Lodge luxury suites at Singita Game Reserves in South ... - Jul 13, 2009 Examiner.comGame drives provide ample opportunities to see the big five game animals (African elephants, black rhinoceros, Cape Buffalo, leopards and lions) and other News & Features Food for thought - Jul 24, 2009 Journal Live...able to refine the inventory: for whale you might add humpback, precede panda with the word “redâ€?, name the black rhinoceros and jot down Bengal tiger. MediaWATCH: 'No Nuke Talks' for Phuket - Jul 15, 2009 PhuketwanThe haul included 16 elephant tusks and black rhinoceros horns. Officials said the blood on the ivory suggested the animals had been killed very recently. Hidden treasure - Mar 23, 2009 The CollegianThe walls are graced with the head of a black rhinoceros and a Rocky Mountain Big Horn sheep, while the pelt of a lion graces the floor of the room, UK breaks: Six things you must do in...Chester - Mar 22, 2009 Daily MailAlso look out for the zoo's two Sumatran orang-utan babies; Asani, the new and very rare baby black rhinoceros; and the Twilight Zone, Good deed at the zoo - Mar 6, 2009 Sioux Falls Argus LeaderSky, of Yankton, set out to raise enough money from sales at his vegetable stand to adopt two endangered animals: $50 to adopt a black rhinoceros in his own Oridion Announces Significant Medical Studies Presented at STA - Feb 1, 2009 FOXBusinessDVM from Cornell University and others on the effect postural changes had on EtCO2 readings in the endangered African black rhinoceros and its Wildlife Restocked in Thousands - by Wezi Tjaronda - Feb 4, 2009 New Era,325 eland, 200 common impala, 300 Hartmann’s zebra, 16 black faced impala, 100 Burchell’s zebra, 50 giraffe and six black rhinoceros were translocated. Safari and the single girl: Just me and the animals - 16 Nov 2008 The Province,...laughed as a black rhinoceros wallowed in mud, saw lazy hippos popping up and down in lakes, caught herds of spooked impala springing across fields, RMSC gets the bugs out - 16 Nov 2008 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,A heavily armored black rhinoceros beetle — the Darth Vader of the insect world — makes a menacing whoosh as it battles an 11-foot rival for supremacy. From faltering steps, this young Rhino will help repopulate species - Nov 1, 2008 Liverpool Daily Post,AT JUST a day old, this Eastern Black Rhinoceros calf is still trying to find its feet. But despite its first few faltering steps, eventually this little ‘Pumpkin soccer’ and baby rhino wow crowd at Chester Zoo - Nov 3, 2008 Liverpool Daily Post,The Eastern Black Rhinoceros calf is still trying to find its feet and following its 10-year-old mum Kitani around, and visitors were urged to keep quiet Gondwana Game Reserve on track for grand opening - Oct 22, 2008 Travel Wires,Recently, two desert black rhinoceros‘ were relocated from Tswalu Kalahari Reserve to Gondwana and are currently in holding bomas. Gondwana Game Reserve buys two Desert Black Rhinoceros’ - Sep 11, 2008 Travel Wires,Gondwana is proud to announce the purchase and relocation of two Desert Black Rhinoceros’ (Diceros bicornis) from Tswalu Kalahari Reserve. LaSalle Resident Shoots the Big Five animals in Kenya - Sep 21, 2008 Montréal Express,There are two types of rhinoceros in Africa, the white and the black rhinoceros. The white rhinoceros are classified as a vulnerable species and the black Ex-U.P. man shoots wildlife with camera, not gun - Sep 8, 2008 Chicago Tribune,Animal Planet recently aired documentary footage of an encounter, chase and capture of a black rhinoceros in Zimbabwe. The documentary footage was filmed by No drugs, just take vitamins: the dangerous advice to cure HIV - Sep 14, 2008 guardian.co.uk,It is called uBhejane, Zulu for black rhinoceros, and it is by far the most popular of the alternative Aids treatments in South Africa. Zimbabwe too lax on rhino poaching: WWF - Sep 25, 2008 Canada.com,A black rhinoceros at a nature reserve in Malelane, South Africa. The World Wildlife Fund has criticised the release of four poachers who admitted to Rhino relocates to Chicago - Sep 11, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,A 600-mile journey began this morning for an eastern black rhinoceros, who is now taking a ride from the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls to the Lincoln Park Green Conscious Hotels and Destinations Promoted by Travel PR ... - Sep 3, 2008 Hospitality NetSpotting endangered species while on safari such as the black rhinoceros or exotic birds is a wonderful way to become educated about the importance of Mozambique: Administrator of Limpopo Park Dismissed - Sep 8, 2008 AllAfrica.com,Once the park can guarantee that they will be safe from poachers, it is also intended to reintroduce white and black rhinoceros. Namibian Leader Comments on Challenges in Conserving Biodiversity - Sep 4, 2008 RedOrbit,Pohamba noted that the country's elephant population has virtually quadrupled over the last 20 years to nearly 20 000, as well as black rhinoceros, McDonald's launches conservation-themed Happy Meal - Aug 13, 2008 Brand Republic,The toys given away with the meals are based on endangered species, including the giant panda, the polar bear and the black rhinoceros. Odel rewards Wildlife officers for good work - Jul 23, 2008 Daily Mirror,The detection in Colombo led to the arrests of two businessmen for possession of four leopard skins and the horn of a black rhinoceros earlier this year. Zookeeper loses fingertip while feeding new rhino - Jul 20, 2008 Arkansas Democrat Gazette,BY JIM BROOKS A keeper at the Little Rock Zoo required surgery Saturday after the zoo’s new black rhinoceros, Naivasha, bit the tip of the keeper’s finger Poachers terrorise Zimbabwe’s rhinos - Jul 19, 2008 Times Online,THE game scouts looking for a black rhinoceros wounded by poachers in Zimbabwe’s Save Valley Conservancy could hear her snoring but could not see her Kenyan Fence Protects Wildlife and Farmers - Jul 29, 2008 Voice of AmericaThe original purpose of the project was to help stop the poaching of the black rhinoceros that live in these mountains. The fence helps keep out people who ‘Hugging’ lion’s ex-owners reflect on his legacy - Jul 30, 2008 MSNBCOut of the trust grew the Mkomazi Preserve in Tanzania, which has established the first breeding program for the endangered black rhinoceros. Go wild at Western Plains - Aug 6, 2008 Northern Rivers Echo,...her new home and meeting the white rhino herd, researchers have also recently had a major breakthrough, successfully fertilising a black rhinoceros egg. Record wildlife auction - Jul 28, 2008 iAfrica.com,A Namibian annual wildlife auction sold 175 rare species in an hour on Friday for a record price, among them the black rhinoceros and the African buffalo, Our website takes sea hero's exploits to the world - Jul 18, 2008 Gold Coast News,Some of his favourites stories include removing a 1.2kg tumour from a 3.6kg ringtail lemur, bringing a black rhinoceros through a liver operation and being IFA Hotels & Resorts achieves record profits of $143 million - Aug 12, 2008 Al Watan Daily,The Big Five (lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards and black rhinoceros) roam freely on the 220 million square meter development, which also includes an Zookeeper, bitten while feeding rhino, loses fingertip - Jul 20, 2008 Arkansas Online,By Jim Brooks (Contact) A keeper at the Little Rock Zoo required surgery Saturday after the zoo’s new black rhinoceros, Naivasha, bit the tip of the Black rhino Ebony dies at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing - Apr 9, 2008 MLive.com,It's the second death of a black rhinoceros at the zoo this year. Spike, a 17-year-old, 4000-pound rhino, on loan from the Cincinnati zoo, died in February. Critics blast SF zoo's use of bond funds - Apr 9, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,The lions and black rhinoceros were promised new homes in the African Savannah exhibit. Eleven years later, the orangutans are gone, the chimpanzees are Geography is brought to life on amazing Africa visit - Apr 7, 2008 Portsmouth News,During their visit, the group visited Etosha National Park, home to the Namib Desert and the endangered black rhinoceros. The desert is thought to be the Big-game legend coming to outdoors show - Feb 21, 2008 Mail Tribune,...one of several African lions Serafin has killed, an African leopard, an Asian musk ox, and even a black rhinoceros that would now be illegal to hunt. Rhino rescuers hope Cupid can pierce one tough hide - Feb 14, 2008 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,Valentine's Day was no hearts-and-flowers holiday for Pete, the Oregon Zoo's lone black rhinoceros. He awoke snorting mad after a 90-minute procedure Clothes to go wild for: the animal park that launched a fashion line - Feb 13, 2008 Independent,The parks boast all of the "big five" game animals: elephant, buffalo, black rhinoceros, lion and leopard; as well as more than 500 types of bird and many Soco shifts focus to Viet Nam oil - Feb 5, 2008 Viet Nam News,However, the Te Giac Den (black rhinoceros) field where Soco owns 29 per cent of the shares is exciting foreign investors with around one billion barrels of Earth faces its sixth extinction - Jan 28, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),...the verge of extinction, such as the Yangtze River dolphin, or, like the African black rhinoceros, confined to small, inadequately supportive habitats. East Bohemian zoo takes pride in rare rhinocero offspring - Nov 26, 2007 Prague Daily Monitor,By Ä?tk / Published 27 November 2007 Dvur Kralove nad Labem, East Bohemia, Nov 26 (CTK) - Another young black rhinoceros, a species threatened with Seven Days - Nov 29, 2007 Prague Post,26, the zoo in Dvůr Králové nad Labem, in east Bohemia, saw the birth of a black rhinoceros, an endangered species. SUICIDE A new study finds that family Black rhino machine-gunned down in Zim - Nov 8, 2007 Independent Online,Harare - Poachers have shot dead three black rhinoceros - a species listed as the most highly endangered large mammal on earth - on a private conservancy, Scientist saving at-risk species 1 byte at a time - Nov 26, 2007 Toledo Blade,During the 1990s, Mr. Lacy was with a group that used a version of his software to determine whether Kenya’s black rhinoceros was in danger of dying out, EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE TYRANNY - Nov 16, 2007 American Chronicle,A recent St. Paul Pioneer Press “letter to the editorâ€? from a second-grader indicates the message is taking root: “The black rhinoceros is becoming extinct The vagaries of racing play out in public - Nov 6, 2007 The Age,I love Goldfield Ashes' colours: red with black rhinoceros. She ran a good third and paid nearly $7 the place. I had a few more Beaver doubles and started Rhino flattens 'paparazzi' car - Nov 19, 2007 News24.com,Addo - A rental car being driven by two "paparazzi" has proven to be no match for an enraged black rhinoceros. Hans Reedjik and his wife, Jannie, Law students bring home grand prizes - 22 Oct 2007 Bangkok Post,However, an environmental issue occurred after an environmental impact assessment (EIA) study was conducted to show that the Black Rhinoceros population Keep DMZ a Place Of Peace - Oct 18, 2007 Korea Times,Also in 2007 we lost the West African black rhinoceros, which was poached into extinction largely due to Asian demand for powdered rhino horn, Rare white rhino born at SA zoo - Oct 4, 2007 ABC Online,It is hoped the model can eventually be used to improve the numbers of the black rhinoceros. For now keepers are leaving Watoto to bond and feed with his Odds and Ends - Sep 26, 2007 Seattle Times,ARIEL SCHALIT / AP Careful with the horn, mom: A 2-day-old black rhinoceros is shown with his mother Tanda, 14, at the Ramat Gan Safari on Tuesday near Tel Day in pictures - Sep 25, 2007 BBC News,This newborn black rhinoceros at a safari park in Tel Aviv is the first to have been born in captivity in Israel in 15 years. Facility for African elephants under way in Somerset County - Oct 19, 2007 Pittsburgh Post Gazette,...future projects could include programs for such other endangered species as cheetahs, black rhinoceros, African wild dogs and Grevy's zebras. Two things to make you smarter and more interesting - Sep 24, 2007 The Vail Trail,McElroy has 335 hunted animals listed in SCI record books, including African elephants, Pacific walrus, southern white rhinoceros, black rhinoceros, The new eco barons - Oct 3, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald,Today, Marakele is part of a far bigger park system and home to classic African wildlife, including the elephant, white and black rhinoceros, buffalo, Mayfield-Smith Gets Inside Horses' Minds - Oct 15, 2007 Virtual Form Guide,In 1997 they came home and set up a new operation at Flemington where they adopted the Kenyan flag as the stable logo and put a black rhinoceros on the Satire: Rhino, tickbird stuck in dead-end symbiotic relationship - Sep 25, 2007 CNNPOLOKWANE, South Africa (The Onion) -- After three rainy seasons together, a black rhinoceros and a parasite-eating tickbird are beginning to suspect that Peregrine Adds More Adventure with New Expeditions in 2008 - Oct 4, 2007 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),...will explore the region on game drives both on foot and by 4WD, in search of the elusive black rhinoceros, desert-adapted elephant and other wildlife. Unearthing science - Sep 30, 2007 Daily Breeze,...large - buried on a southeast section of a college campus, while yards away, near a baseball diamond, a rare black rhinoceros got similar treatment. 'Wild' Birthday Bash At MetroZoo - 19 Aug 2007 CBS 4,...(CBS4) MIAMI Zoo keepers at Miami Metrozoo held a unique birthday bash Sunday for an endangered black rhinoceros. Andazzi the rhino actually turned one on Today's Agenda - 19 Aug 2007 Miami Herald,Happy Birthday Andazzi: Guests can wish Andazzi, the black rhinoceros who turned 1 in July, a happy birthday and enjoy a show from Diego of Nick Jr's Go, Save the Rhino - Aug 8, 2007 ABC Regional Online,Dubbo NSW is working with scientists from Germany to perfect a technique, which could save the endangered Black Rhinoceros and perhaps the White Rhino. Devilish Support from Suzuki - Jul 30, 2007 AutoWeb,Suzuki Australia has joined the fight to save two iconic creatures – the Black Rhinoceros and the Tasmanian Devil – from potential extinction. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces International Conservation Grants - Aug 5, 2007 NewsBlaze,Species that will directly benefit from these projects include the Asian elephant, marine turtles, tigers, and black rhinoceros. Projects will cover a large High-tech egg hunt in race to save the rhino - Jul 27, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald,At 0.2 millimetres, a black rhinoceros egg, or oocyte, is almost invisible. Before the surgery began keepers had to perform the tricky task of immobilising, Making learning a game - Aug 15, 2007 FayObserver.com,Other scenarios include traveling to East Africa in search of the black rhinoceros, which is on the verge of extinction. Another program that is in Suzuki helps Aussie wildlife - Aug 1, 2007 CARSguide,Suzuki Australia is kicking into the donation tin to help fund the fight to save two endangered species, the Tasmanian Devil and the Black Rhinoceros. May Contribution Awards - Aug 2, 2007 WLNS,Nearly 40 people at the Lansing zoo were involved in the procedure performed on a 25 hundred pound black rhinoceros. Looking at Big Bang 25 Sep 2002 PATROLS in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park have cut poaching and increased the population of black rhinoceros, elephants and buffalo, according to a paper ... - Scotsman, Parasites lost Nov 12, 2006 In some cases, over the brink. In July, the World Conservation Union declared a West African subspecies of the black rhinoceros to be tentatively extinct. ... - ParamusPost.com, Abalone smuggling huge in S. Africa Nov 3, 2006 Black Rhinoceros -- The Black Rhinoceros is a mammal of the Perissodactyla order which lives in the eastern areas of Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon ... - Science Daily (press release) Declining health causes Racine Zoo staff to put down black ... Nov 7, 2006 RACINE - The Racine Zoo announced Monday that it humanely euthanized Moja, a male eastern black rhinoceros who lived at the Racine Zoo since June 2002, last ... - Journal Times Online, Carol Vorderman is the clever magpie. So which bird is Jade Goody ... Nov 10, 2006 I was visiting Port Lympne wildlife park with my older boy this week, and there was a black rhinoceros stretched out and taking its ease. ... - Times Online, Fred Hoogervorst: Masai Mara National Reserve Oct 31, 2006 ...hyaena, leopard, wildebeest, zebra, and many of the 500 species of birds as well as the “big fiveâ€?: buffalo, cheetah, elephant, lion and black rhinoceros. ... - Africa News, Zoo closes elephant center deal Mar 22, 2006 Zoo officials plan to introduce three male elephants to the property within two years, followed by female elephants, cheetahs, black rhinoceros, African wild ... Daily American Online (subscription), [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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