Doppsee, a female black rhino at Potter Park Zoo, was euthanized after a month of declining health and digestive complications. Despite initial improvements after treatment for an obstruction, her ...

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The zoo’s 20-year-old eastern black rhino Kapuki gave birth to a female calf Thursday. Only about 1,000 eastern black rhinos remain in the wild. About 98% of the population was wiped out between 1960 ...

A female rhino who was a favorite among visitors at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan, has died, the zoo officials reported. The rhino, Doppsee, had experienced what zoo officials called "a sudden ...

A rare sighting of a female black rhino and her quite large youngster. There are only a few black rhinos in the Maasai mara and they are mostly quite shy so to see them nicely like this is special. US ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Lincoln Park Zoo is marking World Rhino Day with big news: Kapuki, a 20-year-old female eastern black rhinoceros, is pregnant. The calf, expected in early spring 2026, will be her ...

A beloved black rhino named Doppsee died after a monthlong health battle at a Michigan zoo. “We are utterly devastated to inform you that Doppsee, our beloved female rhino, passed away yesterday. As ...

LANSING - Despite weeks of treatment and some improvement at times, Potter Park Zoo's eastern black rhino is in critical condition, zoo officials said. Doppsee, 18, experienced "a medical emergency" ...

A baby eastern black rhinoceros will soon be welcomed at Chicago’s free zoo. Lincoln Park Zoo announced this week that Kapuki is pregnant and expected to give birth in early spring 2026. This calf ...

A female eastern black rhinoceros calf was born Thursday morning at Lincoln Park Zoo. The critically endangered species has about 1,000 mature individuals left in the wild. Zoo officials say both ...