With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we were wondering what Chizi and his black rhino friends might eat that day. We found some very useful information at RhinosInfo.com. Did you know that black rhinos are considered “browsers” and have a hooked upper lip which helps them to pull leaves from the twigs and branches? Black […]
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Calling all parents, teachers and counselors—we’re on a mission to help save the black rhino and we hope you’ll join us! Chizi’s Tale: The True Story of an Orphaned Black Rhino, written by high schooler Jack Jones and illustrated by Jacqui Taylor, tells the story of two park rangers in Zimbabwe who found an […]
The Black Rhino Population: Then and Now
As we gear up for the publication of CHIZI’S TALE The True Story of An Orphaned Black Rhino (on sale September 8, but you can pre-order your copy today!) we thought it would be interesting to share some statistics on the black rhino population in Africa—then and now. As you can see from the infographic […]
Poaching Effect on Vultures
Hey Guys, here is a very interesting and tragic article on how the vulture population is being decimated by poachers. Ironically, vultures pose a serious threat to poachers because they alert game rangers whenever the poachers make a kill by circling and assembling around the carcass. Therefore, poachers are poisoning the animals that they kill […]