Werribee Zoo forced to euthanise white rhino calf

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24.03.2023 An endangered baby rhino has been born at the Werribee Zoo It's a girl! This week, the Werribee Open Range Zoo family has gotten a little bigger. A southern white rhino calf has been born safe and healthy. The 60-kilogram baby girl will be named this week through an online voting competition.

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In sad news, the Southern white rhino calf born last week at Werribee Open Range Zoo has died from internal injuries sustained after her birth. The five-day-old female calf suffered a neurological episode just before midnight Saturday, followed by cardiac arrest. Zoo veterinary staff were unable to resuscitate her.

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Werribee Open Range Zoo Welcomes Birth Of Rare Rhino Calf 23 Mar 2023 A southern white rhino calf has been born at the Werribee Open Range Zoo for the first time in almost a decade. First-time mother Kipenzi gave birth to the female calf at about 4 am on Tuesday after a 16-month pregnancy.

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Werribee Open Range Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a Southern white rhino calf - the first rhino calf of this threatened species to born at the zoo in almost a decade. The birth of the calf is a major milestone for the Zoo and the conservation of Southern white rhinos in the Australasian region. Currently, they are listed as Near.

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A rare Southern white rhinoceros calf born less than a week ago at Victoria's Werribee Open Range Zoo has died from internal injuries suffered in the hours after its birth. In a statement, the zoo said the five-day-old female calf suffered a neurological episode followed by a cardiac arrest just before midnight on Saturday.

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He said the zoo would review the calf's death and it would continue its rhino breeding program. "There's only 20,000 rhinos left in the wild, which sounds like a lot, but last year there were over.

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A southern white rhino calf has been born at Werribee Open Range Zoo, the first rhino calf born at the zoo in almost a decade. First-time mother Kipenzi (pronounced Kip-en-zee) gave birth just before 4am on Tuesday to the female calf, who weighs just over 60 kilograms. The birth follows a 16-month pregnancy.

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The female calf died at Werribee Open Range Zoo on Saturday after suffering a neurological episode followed by cardiac arrest. The southern white rhino born at Werribee Zoo has died. ZOOS VICTORIA The calf was born on Tuesday to first-time mother nine-year-old Kipenzi and 13-year-old male Kifaru after a 16-month pregnancy.

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Southern White Rhino calf has died weeks after it was born at Werribee Open Range Zoo. (Zoos Victoria) "The death of any animal is challenging for all involved, but we can find comfort in the knowledge that every action was taken to ensure the calf was receiving the best care possible," Dr Pilgrim said.

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Werribee Open Range Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of a southern white rhino calf, born at 4am on March 21 - the first calf of this threatened species to be born at the zoo in.

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By 9NEWS. 9:55am Dec 31, 2014. A baby southern white rhino born at Werribee Zoo in Melbourne three days ago has died. (AAP) A rare southern white rhino calf has died at Melbourne's Werribee Open.

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Victoria's Werribee Open Range Zoo has welcomed the birth of a female southern white rhino — the first to be born at the zoo in 10 years. Key points: The new calf is yet to be named, and is not yet ready to meet zoo visitors There are about 10,000 mature southern white rhinos left in the wild

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The Southern white rhino calf, which was yet to be named, was born early on Tuesday morning at Werribee Open Range Zoo, southwest of Melbourne. The female calf was only five days old when she suffered "a neurological episode just before midnight Saturday, followed by cardiac arrest," according to a Werribee Zoo statement.

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Rhino calf at Werribee Open Range Zoo. First-time mum Kipenzi gave birth to the calf just before 4am on March 21 last week, after a 16-month-long pregnancy. After the birth, zookeepers noticed an absence of healthy bonding, and the calf was not thriving as expected during her first hours of life. After consultation with the zoo's.

Werribee Zoo forced to euthanise white rhino calf

Zoos Victoria released the following statement this morning, "It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the Southern White Rhinoceros calf born last week at Werribee Open Range Zoo has sadly passed away from internal injuries sustained after birth. The five-day-old female calf suffered a neurological episode just before midnight Saturday.