Anyone who thinks all sheep are followers has never met a companion sheep, and they’ve certainly never met Mielie! When she’s not busy being a beloved companion to rhino orphans,…
An unexpected gift made her way to the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre on Christmas Eve. Aptly named after the night she arrived, Eve, the little rhino, has come a long…
After watching this heartwarming video of rhinos sharing a mud bath, you’ll get to witness that even these wild creatures have a soft side. A young rhino named Angie was…
Rhino duo Lula and Khulula have been at the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre for nearly a decade. Now, they’ve finally gone home to the wild. Hoedspruit, South Africa (05…
Philippa the Rhino is now a proud mom of two! A poaching survivor, Phillipa’s family is a striking reminder that when you save one rhino, you’re actually saving a lot…
Two King Cheetahs are about to give birth at the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, and they are live-streaming the event. Hoedspruit, South Africa (23 May 2024) – Hoedspruit Endangered…
Esmé is a rhino of many triumphs and now, she also might just be a rhino of linguistic skills after an adorable video captured her seemingly understanding Afrikaans! Hoedspruit,…
Balu and Stompi were both found guarding their poached mothers 5-years-ago; taken to a sanctuary, the rhino orphans were raised to be released. Hoedspruit, South Africa (06 November 2020)…
The rhino poaching crisis began more than a decade ago, with escalating numbers of rhino slaughtered for their horn throughout Africa until about 2015. For the past three years, the…
The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC) just announced that they released a captive-bred female cheetah in the Pidwa Wilderness Reserve Pidwa Wilderness Reserve – Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC) release captive-bred…
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