First Indian Rhino Born in U.S. at NZP

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Summary

"Patrick," the first live Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) born in captivity in the United States is born to National Zoological Park rhinos "Rajkumari" and "Tarun."

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1974, p. 98

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

January 30, 1974

Topic

  • Animals
  • Firsts
  • Rhinoceroses
  • Childbirth

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