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Baby rhinos named, adopted in bid to curb poaching

Kenya: Two young rhinos at the Solio Wildlife Conservancy were on Monday named in a new soft-power approach to the conservation of the endangered species.

In an event organised by Rhino Watch, a conservation group, and witnessed by foreign and local media, pupils from neighbouring Muthuini and Labura primary schools named the two calves and adopted them as pets.

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