Last rhino Kenya is looking for woman at Tinder

nairobi - The caregivers of the last still living northern white rhino in Kenya have taken an unusual means to save the survival of the species. They put a contact ad on the online dating site Tinder for the Sudan male.

'Because the fate of my kind is at stake and I am the only one who can save survival, I took my resort to Tinder. I perform well under pressure, like to eat grass and love to chill in the mud. I'm 1.83 meters high and weigh 2250 kilos, if that matters, 'that's how to read in the ad text of the ad.

As far as is known, Sudan is the only still male northern white rhino. To rescue its kind, Sudan is likely to pair with a female of the related species, the southern white rhino. Attempts to make a female pregnant with artificial insemination. The cost for this is over 8 million euros. A collection campaign has been set up through, among other things, Tinder.

Rhinos are almost still in the wild. Through poachers, the entire population has been eradicated. The horns of the white rhinos deliver up to 45,000 euros per kilo.