Families enjoying a day out at Colchester Zoo in Essex were left shocked by the dramatic scenes as Ziggy the zebra was gored. The zoo has now confirmed Astrid, a southern white rhino, was tussling ...

zebra and rhinoceros in their hundreds or thousands. Sadly, the beautiful scene doesn’t last long. By 1900, the white rhino had been reduced from an estimated 300,000 or 400,000 to less than 100 ...

Ziggy the zebra was described as "a much loved animal ... which was born at Colchester Zoo in January 2023 Astrid – a southern white rhino - has given birth to two calves at Colchester Zoo ...

The Essex-based attraction named the zebra in question, Ziggy, in a statement online, as they explained he had “lived happily with the other species, including the rhino” in the enclosure ...

What is the southern white rhinoceros? The southern white rhino and northern white rhino are subspecies of the white rhino. Aside from living in different parts of Africa, they differ slightly in ...

The African habitat - which was built in 2001 - is home to reticulated giraffes, maneless zebra, white rhino, ostrich, crowned crane and a greater kudu. Colchester is home to the near-threatened ...

A zebra died after a rhino unintentionally punctured ... Astrid – a southern white rhino - has given birth to two calves at Colchester Zoo, including one in January 2023. The zoo said the ...