Rhinoceros Conservation: Special Program

Calendar

When:

July 16, 2015 @ 11:00 pm – July 17, 2015 @ 12:30 am

2015-07-16T23:00:00+00:00

2015-07-17T00:30:00+00:00

Where:

Roaring Brook Nature Center
70 Gracey Road
Canton, CT 06019
USA

Cost:

Donations to The Legend Rhino Orphanage will be accepted in lieu of admission for this program.

Roaring Brook

Planetarium

Rhino horn is worth more in its weight than gold or cocaine, making it more valuable than the drug trade for highly organized crime syndicates involved in poaching these
animals.

Samantha Corbett, recent UConn graduate with a degree in Natural Resources and a concentration in Fisheries & Wildlife Conservation Planning, will share what she learned about these rare & endangered animals while working for the summer in a rhino orphanage in South Africa.