LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The uncommon black rhino that calls Lansing house is being monitored “24-7” after a well being scare on the Potter Park Zoo. Doppsee had what zoo officers referred to as a “medical emergency” on Monday after “a very sudden decline in her health.”
In a Fb put up, the zoo says a staff of veterinarians handled her for her signs and she or he is now resting in her barn.
Doppsee – summer time 2024 (Photograph: Blake Wilson)
Doppsee is a part of a species that is thought of “critically endangered,” which implies it’s at excessive danger of changing into extinct. A weblog put up by the Zoo again in 2021 mentioned there have been solely about 5,000 of them left on the planet.
That is why she bought worldwide consideration again in December of 2019 when she gave start to calf. Jaali stayed in Lansing for nearly two years earlier than leaving for California.
Zoo officers say they’re monitoring Doppsee across the clock and can present updates on her well being.