Sunday, June 8, 2008

White Baby Rhinoceros Born











Dalton in Furness, United Kingdom, June 2, 2008—A white rhinoceros calf stands by its mother at the South Lakes Wild Animal Park in southern England. Only about 11,000 white rhinos—native to the grassy plains of Africa—survive in the wild. The demand for rhino horns for use in traditional medicine has driven the animals to near extinction.

Source: NationalGeographic.com

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