A rhino has been killed after it was hit by a truck in South Africa, it was revealed today.The white rhino died in a crash in the Dinokeng Game Reserve north of the country's capital Pretoria.
Reserve boss Dawn Robertson said the park's staff had been left saddened by the loss of the animal, whose species is classified as 'near threatened'.
She said: 'This is a tragic accident and we are deeply saddened by the loss of another endangered white rhino.
'Animal and nature conservation is at the heart of our work in the DGR and the loss of any animal is a cause for major concern.' Read More
