{"id":297410,"date":"2025-12-03T21:15:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/297410\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:15:09","slug":"critically-endangered-eastern-black-rhino-born-at-pembrokeshire-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/297410\/","title":{"rendered":"Critically endangered eastern black rhino born at Pembrokeshire farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A farm in Wales is celebrating the birth of another critically endangered eastern black rhino calf.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After a 15-month long pregnancy mum Dakima gave birth to her second calf at Folly Farm in Pembrokeshire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With only an estimated 39 eastern black rhinos born in the UK in the past 25 years, conservationists are hailing it as a significant achievement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Eastern black rhinos are classed as critically endangered due to poaching and loss of habitat with an estimate of only 1471 left in the wild and a further 109 in zoos around Europe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Video edited by Tink Llewellyn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A farm in Wales is celebrating the birth of another critically endangered eastern black rhino calf. After a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":297411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-297410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}