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flag Blank Park Zoo introduces new rhino to aid critically endangered species' breeding and conservation efforts.

flag Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines has introduced Ajani Joe, a 4-year-old eastern black rhinoceros, as part of conservation efforts to boost the population of the critically endangered species. flag Eastern black rhinos were severely impacted by poaching, but their numbers have been slowly increasing. flag The zoo, which has been working to increase the rhino population since 2012, now has a new male rhino to help maintain genetic diversity in breeding programs.

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