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- White Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Also known as the square-lipped rhinoceros, white rhinos have a square upper lip with almost no hair Two genetically different subspecies exist the northern and southern white rhino, and are found in two different regions in Africa As of March 2018, there are only two rhinos of the northern white rhino left, both of which are female
- Protecting Our Rhinos From Poachers | Rhino Africa Blog
The Full Picture According to WWF, only around 27,000 rhinos remain on earth And this number has dropped drastically from the 70,000 counted in 1970 The latest South African rhino poaching statistics record 451 rhino deaths due to poaching in 2021
- From zero to 48%, Rhino population in Assams Manas National . . .
Guwahati: The population of Rhinoceros in Assam's Manas National Park underwent a large spike from 2005 to 2021 Initially, the population of around 85-100 rhinos was wiped out due to rampant poaching in the area However, the population rose up by 48 per cent, owing to the sustained efforts of officials concerned
- Amid government inaction, Indonesia’s rhinos head toward . . .
Javan rhino For years, reports and press releases from the Indonesian government asserted that the Javan rhino population was growing Despite an incredibly low population surviving in a single
- The last Northern white rhinos - Save The Rhino
The Southern white rhino now numbers around 20,405 individuals, having been rescued from the brink of extinction due to intensive conservation efforts in South Africa’s Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, after numbers fell to just 50 individuals in the late 19 th century
- Detailed Report: Poaching — The Wildlife Crisis in South Africa
South Africa has by far the largest population of rhinos in the world and is an incredibly important country for rhino conservation From 2007–2014 South Africa experienced an exponential rise in rhino poaching — a growth of over 9,000%!
- U. S. Fish Wildlife Service Rhinoceros Tiger Conservation Act
Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund, a competitive grants program designed to provide resources to support conservation activities Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act “The decline in black rhino numbers in Africa by more than 96 percent in just 30 years represents one of the most rapid declines of any large mammal ” African Rhino
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