{"id":537014,"date":"2026-03-21T16:17:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/537014\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:17:16","slug":"rhinos-return-to-ugandas-kidepo-valley-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/537014\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhinos return to Uganda&#8217;s Kidepo Valley National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KIDEPO VALLY NATIONAL PARK, Uganda (AP) \u2014 Rhinos have been <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/uganda-rhinos-translocation-kidepo-valley-national-park-2e7651868d61735937e51cdeaa7ea1cd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reintroduced to Uganda\u2019s Kidepo Valley National Park<\/a> after populations there were wiped out by poaching.<\/p>\n<p>This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Rangers prepare a rhinoceros for transport from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109832_321_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rangers prepare a rhinoceros for transport from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>Rangers prepare a rhinoceros for transport from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0001\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"A rhinoceros gets labeled at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before being released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109833_198_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A rhinoceros gets labeled at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before being released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>A rhinoceros gets labeled at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before being released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0002\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Veterinarians label a rhinoceros at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before it is released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109833_344_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Veterinarians label a rhinoceros at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before it is released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>Veterinarians label a rhinoceros at the Kidepo Rhino Sanctuary before it is released to the wild in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0003\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"A ranger darts a rhinoceros at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before relocating it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109834_906_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A ranger darts a rhinoceros at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before relocating it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>A ranger darts a rhinoceros at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before relocating it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0004\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Veterians label a rhino that was relocated to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109834_202_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Veterians label a rhino that was relocated to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>Veterians label a rhino that was relocated to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0005\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"A truck carrying a rhinoceros in a transportation crate arrives at Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109835_106_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A truck carrying a rhinoceros in a transportation crate arrives at Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>A truck carrying a rhinoceros in a transportation crate arrives at Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0006\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Rangers work with a rhinoceros after it was transported in a crate to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109835_779_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rangers work with a rhinoceros after it was transported in a crate to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>Rangers work with a rhinoceros after it was transported in a crate to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0007\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"A southern white rhinoceros stands outside a transportation crate at Kidepo Valley National Park, after being relocated from a private ranch in Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109835_986_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A southern white rhinoceros stands outside a transportation crate at Kidepo Valley National Park, after being relocated from a private ranch in Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>A southern white rhinoceros stands outside a transportation crate at Kidepo Valley National Park, after being relocated from a private ranch in Uganda, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-ab0008\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"A rhinoceros stands inside the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary after being darted, which will put it to sleep, as rangers prepare to relocate it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774109836_137_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A rhinoceros stands inside the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary after being darted, which will put it to sleep, as rangers prepare to relocate it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>A rhinoceros stands inside the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary after being darted, which will put it to sleep, as rangers prepare to relocate it to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo\/Moses Dipak)<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n<p>                            Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KIDEPO VALLY NATIONAL PARK, Uganda (AP) \u2014 Rhinos have been reintroduced to Uganda\u2019s Kidepo Valley National Park after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[39183,1147,1687,1685,793,3493,39184,79,80243,21784,201,965],"class_list":["post-537014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-animal-poaching-and-smuggling","tag-animals","tag-climate","tag-climate-and-environment","tag-general-news","tag-photo-galleries","tag-rhinoceros","tag-science","tag-trending-photo","tag-uganda","tag-wildlife","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}