Port Lympne Reserve, which runs a breeding programme, has welcomed the arrival of a rare black rhino calf.

负责繁育计划的林姆尼港保护区迎来了一只稀有的黑犀牛幼崽。

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When the tiny creature arrived on January 31, she became the 40th black rhino to be born at the reserve.

当这只小家伙在1月31日出生时，她成为了在该保护区出生的第40头黑犀牛。

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According to the World Wildlife Fund, the global black rhino population has dropped as low as 5500, giving the rhinos a "critically endangered" status.

根据世界自然基金会表示，全球的黑犀牛数量已下降至5500头，使犀牛处于“极度濒危”状态。

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Evenings are spent under the stars: consolation, surely, for not seeing a black rhino.

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Their voracious appetites may also put them in competition with other big animals like the endangered black rhino.

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Meanwhile, efforts like those at Imire have certainly stopped the black rhino's decline.

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