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The Marie ⚡️🦂<span>22nd Sep is World Rhino Day! 🦏<br></span><span>Too many of these majestic creatures are being killed for their horns across Africa.<br></span><span>This female which we found last year was suffering from an infection to her rear which resulted in some bleeding so we darted and treated her just in time for her to start reproducing. <br></span><span>If you can’t help them at least do no harm 💜🫂<br></span><span><a href="https://coracle.social/topics/rhino" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rhino</a> <br></span><span><a href="https://coracle.social/topics/wildlife" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wildlife</a><br></span>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldRhinoDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldRhinoDay</span></a> + <a href="https://historians.social/tags/ElephantAppreciationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElephantAppreciationDay</span></a> 🦏🐘:<br>Christine McGinnis (USA, 1937-2019)<br><a href="https://historians.social/tags/Elephant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elephant</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a><br>Mid to late 20th c.<br>Acrylic on canvas, 36" x 36" (42" x 42" framed)<br><a href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/christine-mcginnis-american-1937-2019-elephant-rh-164-c-7284c33aa7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">invaluable.com/auction-lot/chr</span><span class="invisible">istine-mcginnis-american-1937-2019-elephant-rh-164-c-7284c33aa7</span></a><br><a href="https://historians.social/tags/WomenArtists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomenArtists</span></a></p>
Pax Ahimsa Gethen<p>For those who need a break from the news, here's a baby <a href="https://me.dm/tags/zebra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zebra</span></a> and <a href="https://me.dm/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> who are BFFs.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQi2eiwrduM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=pQi2eiwrdu</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/sanctuary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sanctuary</span></a></p>
Flominator<p><a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> loves House of the Rising Sun<br><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/WxqD_5moZ5U" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/WxqD_5moZ5U</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Rhinos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhinos</span></a></p>
Mike Riversdale<p>"Let the movement flow" <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23rhino" target="_blank">#rhino</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23animal" target="_blank">#animal</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23pee" target="_blank">#pee</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23photography" target="_blank">#photography</a></p>
Mike Riversdale<p>"Let the movement flow"</p><p><a href="https://cloudisland.nz/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> <a href="https://cloudisland.nz/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> <a href="https://cloudisland.nz/tags/pee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pee</span></a> <a href="https://cloudisland.nz/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a></p>
FrameToFrameNature<p>Imagine our surprise when we got to the top of a hill in South Africa and found a massive white rhinoceros standing in front of us. Needless to say, we backed up slowly. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/naturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>naturephotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a></p>
2tout2rien<p>Raha, jeune rhino orpheline 🦏❤️<br>Protégée par des éléphants depuis son sauvetage 🐘✨<br>📸 Sheldrick Wildlife Trust<br><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/FauneSauvage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FauneSauvage</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Solidarit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarité</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/%C3%89l%C3%A9phants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Éléphants</span></a></p>
SvenWhite <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Rhino?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rhino</a> mum and calf in <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lewaconservancy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lewaconservancy</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Kenya?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kenya</a>. <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <br> <br> May those, who run the poaching and rhino horn trade cartels rot in hell together with their customers!
The Wild<p>Rhisotope Project implants non-lethal radioactive seeds to combat rhino poaching. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a></p><p><a href="https://laughingsquid.com/rhisotope-project-combats-rhino-horn-poaching/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">laughingsquid.com/rhisotope-pr</span><span class="invisible">oject-combats-rhino-horn-poaching/</span></a></p>
Mrs K Husky<p>I've had this video marked for a very long time to watch (the video is now 9 years old). Today I watched it. It's incredibly moving and beautifully filmed. There are some truly wonderful people in this world of horror that we find ourselves. It is so important to keep our keystone species alive.<br>Twenty three minutes of your life that will be well spent. <br>GoPro Cause: The Last of the Rhinos:-<br><a href="https://youtu.be/k6qn5jvqP3E?si=_BCZ9fNWeDVtm8d2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/k6qn5jvqP3E?si=_BCZ9f</span><span class="invisible">NWeDVtm8d2</span></a></p><p><a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://shmg.online/tags/KeystoneSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KeystoneSpecies</span></a></p>
Stuart Miller<p>Resting Rhino <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/zoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/horns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>horns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/colchesterzoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colchesterzoo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/rest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2roFGgs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flic.kr/p/2roFGgs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Dragofix<p>Javan rhino numbers plunge; Sumatran rhinos remain near extinction: Report <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/javan-rhino-numbers-plunge-sumatran-rhinos-remain-near-extinction-report/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2025/08/java</span><span class="invisible">n-rhino-numbers-plunge-sumatran-rhinos-remain-near-extinction-report/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/AnimalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalRights</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extinction</span></a></p>
Danielle<p>Exactly 2 years ago, I went to the Zoo with my mother. <br>No, she is not in the pictures. Neither am I. 😉</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/featuredphotos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>featuredphotos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/camel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>camel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> (edit: checked…it is a rhino…😇) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flamingo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flamingo</span></a></p>
Ryan Aw<p>Joining the <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23anti-poaching" target="_blank">#anti-poaching</a> team in tracking this white rhino - on foot, was one of the most special mornings of my life Standing in the bush, just metres away from this fully grown white rhino, I was so awestruck I couldn’t focus on making any images <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23namibia" target="_blank">#namibia</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23rhino" target="_blank">#rhino</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23wildlife" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23photography" target="_blank">#photography</a></p>
Bob Nicholls Art<p>My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...</p><p>In 2024 I designed the Ice Age Giants coin series, for The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum, London. The coloured silver coins came with acrylic presentation blocks, here's my woolly rhinoceros block artwork.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SciArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PaleoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PaleoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/PalaeoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PalaeoArt</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/IceAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IceAge</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WoollyRhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WoollyRhino</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Coelodonta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coelodonta</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WoollyRhinoceros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WoollyRhinoceros</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Rhinoceros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhinoceros</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Palaeontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palaeontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Coins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coins</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/CoinCollecting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoinCollecting</span></a></p>
Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:<p>They are injecting radioactive isotopes in low doses to discourage rhino poaching 🦏 . The idea is to set off nuclear detectors at airports.</p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/radioactive-rhino-horns-1.7599955" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/radio</span><span class="invisible">active-rhino-horns-1.7599955</span></a><br>- - -<br>Ils injectent des isotopes radioactifs à faible dose pour décourager le braconnage des rhinocéros 🦏 . L'idée est de déclencher les détecteurs nucléaires dans les aéroports.</p><p><a href="https://www.tf1info.fr/environnement-ecologie/rendre-les-cornes-de-rhinoceros-radioactives-une-solution-contre-le-braconnage-2386446.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tf1info.fr/environnement-ecolo</span><span class="invisible">gie/rendre-les-cornes-de-rhinoceros-radioactives-une-solution-contre-le-braconnage-2386446.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Poaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poaching</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Braconnage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Braconnage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Rhinoc%C3%A9ros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhinocéros</span></a></p>
michael<p>31-Jul-2025<br>Rhisotope project goes live: scientific innovation offers new weapon against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhino</span></a> poaching by making rhino horns detectable and traceable <br>Is that a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rhinoceros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhinoceros</span></a> in your luggage? </p><p><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1093233" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eurekalert.org/news-releases/1</span><span class="invisible">093233</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a></p>
LAYERED<p>Imho <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Rhino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino</span></a> is the most weird <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> modeling software I ever saw.</p><p>Is anybody here using it?</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/CAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CAD</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Rhino3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rhino3D</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.rhino3d.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">rhino3d.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Sarah BBest part of my day 😁😁😁. <br> <br> Rhinosossaurus 😁😁😁<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cotswolds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cotswolds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vacation?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#vacation</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/familytime?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#familytime</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/burford?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#burford</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/daysout?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#daysout</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/optoutsife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#optoutsife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/goexplore?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#goexplore</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rhino?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rhino</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rhinosaurus?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rhinosaurus</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bigbutt?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bigbutt</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bestdayout?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bestdayout</a>