For nearly 30 years, the Safari Park had cared for a pair of northern white rhinos with the hopes of breeding them. But Nola and her would-be mate, Angalifu, never seemed to hit it off. Well past their reproductive prime, both enjoyed years of “retirement” in spacious field exhibits at the Safari Park until Angalifu’s unfortunate passing. Nola, who was deeply loved by her keepers and visitors alike, received regular pedicures, as her toenails would occasionally grow rogue despite the long distances she walked each day. On “spa day,” keepers would follow her in the truck across the field exhibit until she found a comfortable place to lie down, then two keepers quickly trimmed her toenails while another brushed her down with a stiff-bristled deck brush, a massage that she loved. “We are honored to be her keepers for the rest of her life,” said Jane Kennedy, a lead keeper at the Park., Indian rhinos in Chitwan National Park in Nepal. Image credit: Natalia Maroz/Shutterstock.com Four out of the five rhino species are endangered, and one subspecies is extinct in the wild. The Javan rhino was once widespread over large parts of Southeast Asia but is now only found in Java, Indonesia. Around 99% of southern white rhinos live in South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Kenya., The number of rhinos killed last year as poaching hit an all-time high. Primarily in Kruger National Park, the increase is largely due to an emerging demand for rhino horn in Vietnam..