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Thank You to 2016 Rhino Encounter Participants!
Thank you to everyone who participated in rhino encounters during the 2016 season! This year we raised $15,120, and all proceeds have been donated to Project Rhino KZN. This grassroots organization is working directly with communities in KwaZulu-Natal to help protect South African rhinos from the threat of poaching. Now…
EARTH Movie Night: Bag It
Wednesday, July 27 7:00pm-9:00pm at Southwick’s Zoo EARTH Members: Free Non-Members: $5 (at the door) Is your life too plastic? This is the question explored by the documentary Bag It. 60,000 single-use plastic bags are used and thrown away every 5 minutes here in the United States. Have you ever…
Rhino Diaries: Thank you Ranger
Hello Friends! Everyone knows that we have a wonderful life at Southwick’s Zoo! But it was not easy for us before Southwick’s became our new home. We used to live on a wildlife preserve in South Africa, but rhino poaching was a big issue. We had to be careful and…
Rhino Diaries: There’s More to a Rhino Than Just its Horn!
Hi Guys! Today we are just sharing our feelings on a topic that has been weighing on our hearts. The topic is poaching. Earlier this month the Kaziranga National Park lost two rhinos due to poaching. For us, we lost two friends within a week. Have you ever lost a…