Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The world's last male northern white rhino has died in Kenya

Devastating news for wildlife enthusiasts today: Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, has died. Ol Pejeta Conservancy and the Dvůr Králové Zoo announced the 45-year-old rhino was euthanized at the 90,000-acre non-profit wildlife facility Kenya on March 19 after being unable to overcome age-related muscle and bone degeneration or debilitating skin wounds. "His condition worsened significantly in the last 24 hours; he was unable to stand up and was suffering a great deal," Ol Pejeta...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/ol-pejeta-conservancy-announces-the-worlds-last-male-northern-rhino-has-died
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