Jai arriving today, April 1, at Edinburgh Zoo. "It’s clear he will add a little bit of magic to every visit to Edinburgh Zoo." Jai, a rare greater one-horned rhinoceros, arrives at Edinburgh Zoo. (Image: RZSS)He is the first greater one-horned rhino ever to be born in Ireland and currently weighs about the same as a hatchback car. The greater one-horned rhinoceros was once close to extinction in the early 20th century due to habitat loss, hunting, and conflict with humans.

Source: The Herald April 01, 2026 17:59 UTC