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Imani

Fun Facts

Black rhinoceroses rely greatly on their excellent sense of hearing and smell to find their way and to detect dangers.

Yes, they are an endangered species facing a very high risk of extinction due to poaching and loss of its habitat.

A crash, although black rhinoceroses are rarely found in groups. Black rhinoceroses tend to be solitary, except during the mating season.

They need their two horns for self-defence, digging for plants in the ground, and to mark their territories by carving into trees and the earth.

About Imani

  • Full Name: Imani
  • Animal: Black Rhinoceros
  • From: Maasai Mara, Kenya
  • Height: 1.6 metres tall (at the shoulder)
  • Gender/Preferred Pronoun: She/Her
  • Favourite Food: Apple Crumble, trifle, or perhaps fruity ice cream. Hmm … I have a lot of favourite foods!
  • Favourite Hobby: Playing the flute
  • Favourite Cartoon: The Flintstones
  • Favourite Song: Hakuna Matata
  • Favourite Quote/Saying: ‘When you feel blue, and someone helps you, don’t forget to say, “thank you’’’ – Zawadi, Life’s Little Magical Formulas