KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old.

Visitors and staff at Zoo Knoxville are mourning the passing of the oldest rhinoceros in the United States. Dolly was a southern white rhino who spent decades living at the Tennessee zoo.

Zoo Knoxville said goodbye to a beloved southern white rhino named Dolly, who was the oldest rhinoceros in the United States ...

Dolly the Southern white rhino had to be euthanized due to medical issues at the Tennessee zoo where she had lived since 1976 ...

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It is the fourth birth of her mother, Ellie, since 2016. The baby Rhino's name will be decided after a vote amongst the zoo visitors, once the calf is fit enough to be presented to the public in ...

Prior to joining John Ball Zoo, she was at the Cleveland Zoo for 17 years and the Detroit Zoo for 12 years. As Peggy showed her “sassy” personality while swinging about the exhibit’s ropes ...

The San Diego Zoo made headlines last spring with news that its so-called frozen zoo might be used to clone members of a critically endangered rhinoceros species. “In 2018, the last male ...

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