Black Rhino Calf Cam

On the 24th October Samira gave birth to a male calf. Mother and baby are doing well. Click below to watch our black rhino calf cam and follow his progress.

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Black Rhino Calf Cam

Category:Mammals

Scientific Name:Diceros bicornis

Origin:Southern and Eastern Africa

Habitat:Mainly savannah and woodland, but can be found in deserts too

Park Location:Zoo

Amazing Facts

Mainly savannah and woodland, but can be found in deserts too

Rhinos have poor eyesight, but have excellent hearing and rely heavily on scent marking to identify other rhinos

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