Cincinnati Zoo Baby Rhino Kendi

The zoos black rhino seyia gave birth to kendi which means the loved one in swahili in july 2017.

Cincinnati zoo baby rhino kendi. Baby rhino born at cincinnati zoo a healthy baby eastern black rhinoceros was born at the cincinnati zoo at 639 pm august 21 2020. Kendi was shipped to the san diego zoo safari park in october. For the first time in nearly two decades the zoo welcomed a black rhino calf. To raise funds for the care and feeding of mom seyia and baby the zoo is throwing them a virtual baby shower.

Before then 16 black rhino calves have been born there. The only other surviving calf was born between 2014 and. Dad faru came to cincinnati two years ago from atlanta where he sired. Cincinnati zoo the zoo shared video of kendi being born after a half hour of labor and beginning to walk.

Kendi was born at the cincinnati zoo in july 2017 and was one of only five eastern black rhinos born in north american from 2016 to 2017. Kendi was born at the cincinnati zoo in july 2017 and was one of only five eastern black rhinos born in north america in 2016 to 2017 the zoo said. Cincinnati fox19 the cincinnati zoo botanical garden welcomed a new zoo baby monday morning. The enquirer reported in 2017 that kendi was the first baby black rhino at the cincinnati zoo since 1999.

Kendi is the first baby black rhino at the cincinnati zoo since 1999. Only one surviving calf was born in 2014 to 2015. Cincinnati fiona isnt the only baby being celebrated at the cincinnati zoo and botanical garden this year. An endangered black rhino calf was born monday july 17 2017.

Black rhinos are native to. Cincinnati oh august 28 2020 cincinnati zoo botanical gardens week old baby eastern black rhinoceros is a boy.