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30 South African white rhino relocated to Rwanda in a Boeing 747
Source: AFPThirty endangered white rhinos arrived in Rwanda on Monday after a long journey from South Africa in a Boeing 747, conservationists said, hailing it as...
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Trente rhinocéros blancs introduits, en Boeing 747, au Rwanda
Source: Le MondeL’opération a coûté environ 1 million de dollars et a impliqué 80 personnes, dont des vétérinaires et des spécialistes du transport d’animaux sauvages.
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White rhinos flown from South Africa to Rwanda in largest single translocation
Source: The GuardianIn a bid to secure the future of the near threatened species, 30 animals have been driven, flown and finally rehomed in Akagera national park
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Press Releases | 29 November 2021
Rwanda Welcomes 30 White Rhinos in Largest-Ever Single Translocation
Source: African Parks | 5 minute read30 wild white rhinos have been successfully translocated from South Africa to Rwanda in the largest-ever single translocation effort, aimed at establishing a new stronghold...
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Videos | 23 May 2017
Rhinos Return to Rwanda
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Videos | 01 October 2017
Rwanda Black Rhino Relocation The Return of an Icon
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Videos | 15 October 2017
The Remarkable Journey to Restore Rhinos to Rwanda
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Press Releases | 22 September 2017
First Wild Rhino Born in Rwanda in Over a Decade
Source: African Parks | 5 minute readThe first wild rhino calf to be born in Rwanda in over a decade has been confirmed by Akagera National Park, four months after 18...
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Statement from the CEO
Source: Peter FearnheadStatement from the CEO
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Press Releases | 22 May 2017
Rwanda Welcomes the Return of the Rhino After Ten-Year Absence
Source: African Parks | 4 minute readEighteen endangered Eastern black rhinoceroses were successfully translocated and released into Akagera National Park in Rwanda from South Africa, expanding the species range from nine...
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Rwanda Welcomes Black Rhinos Ten Years After Disappearance
Source: NewsweekAround 20 endangered eastern black rhinos are returning to Rwanda, ten years after the species disappeared from the East African nation, the non-profit organization African...
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Black rhinos return to Rwanda 10 years after disappearance
Source: The GaurdianAround 20 endangered eastern black rhinos are returning in an “extraordinary homecoming” to Rwanda after the species disappeared from the country 10 years ago, the African...
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Rwanda brings rhinos back to boost tourism
Source: Clement UwiringiyimanaA decade after poachers wiped out its native population of rhinos, Rwanda has reintroduced the animals to its national parks after flying up a group...
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Black rhinos return to national park in Rwanda
Source: Associated PressTen eastern black rhinos have been relocated from South Africa to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park, 10 years after the poaching-threatened animal was last seen in...
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Black Rhinos From South Africa Relocated to Rwandan Park
Source: Associated PressRwanda's government says 10 eastern black rhinos have been relocated to the country's Akagera National Park from South Africa, a decade after the animal was...
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Press Releases | 02 May 2017
Rhinos Return to Rwanda After Ten-Year Absence
Source: African Parks | 3 minute readThe endangered Eastern black rhino is being translocated to Akagera National Park in Rwanda from South Africa to restore the species
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Videos | 26 April 2017
Rhinos Return to Rwanda
The iconic Eastern black rhino is returning to Rwanda. The last rhino was seen in Rwanda in Akagera National park in 2007 after decades of...
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