US EditionCritically Endangered Baby Black Rhino Makes Its Debut at Cleveland Zoo
- A critically endangered eastern black rhino made its public debut at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, running around its enclosure and helping to raise awareness for the species.
- The 120-pound rhino was born to 22-year-old mother Kibibbi and 25-year-old father Forrest earlier this month.
- There are fewer than 583 eastern black rhinos left in the wild, making this debut significant for the species.
- Visitors can participate in a naming contest for the baby rhino, choosing from names Makena, Kenza, or Kamari.
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Wobbly steps and big decisions: Help name the zoo's new baby rhino
A new Rhino calf was just born at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, and of course he needs a new name.He is an eastern black rhino born on September 13.He has spent most of his time bonding with his mom, Kibibbi and taking wobbly steps inside his enclosure.The zoo is hosting a naming contest, and there are three different ones to choose from.Makena, which means happy one, Kenza, which means Treasure, and Kamari, which means like the moon.You can cas…
Critically endangered baby black rhino makes its debut at Cleveland zoo – The Land
A male Eastern Black Rhino calf born Sept. 13, 2025, approaches a pumpkin Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 as he makes his public debut at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) By SUE OGROCKI Associated Press A critically endangered rhino made its public debut Friday at a Cleveland zoo, dashing about its enclosure and giving a boost to the endangered species. The 120-pound (55-kilogram) eastern black rhino was born earlier…
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