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csziggy

(34,136 posts)
Thu Mar 7, 2013, 10:10 PM Mar 2013

Just watched "Saving Rhino Phila" and now "Rhino Wars"

"Saving Rhino Phila" was heartbreaking - the story of a rhino who survived two poacher attempts to kill her. It is a miracle she lived and she is now living in a zoo since that is the only place she can be kept safe.

"Rhino Wars" seems to be a land version of "Whale Wars" with combat veterans and high powered weapons to match the firepower of the poachers. After watching Phila's story, anything it takes to save the rhinos, including killing the poachers is fair game.

The opening of Rhino Wars shows a baby rhino whose mother has been killed squeaking for her. The poor baby.

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