He is up and has been drinking water and is eating a little. There are only approximately 2,400 Indian rhinos in the world, and of those 139 are in captivity. In the United States alone, there are 22 males and 23 females located in 18 institutions. The Indian rhino is the second largest land mammal, the elephant being the largest, and has one horn. Its habitat includes northern India and the southern Nepal regions.
Indian rhinos have a brownish-gray appearance and are hairless.
They grow to be 4,000 to 5,000 pounds, and are 5.75 to 6.5 feet tall. The single horn measures 8 to 24 inches. Three new Caribbean Flamingo Chicks hatch at the Gladys Porter Zoo Brownsville - Three baby flamingos were hatched recently at the Gladys Porter Zoo and six more are expected to hatch any day now. Once mama flamingos lay their eggs, zoo keepers take the eggs away from their nest replace them with a fake egg and incubate them for 38 days. After the 38th day of incubation, the egg is then returned to its mama and then the chick is hatched naturally.