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Heartfelt messages as Kenyans join the world in mourning Sudan

The world is mourning the death of Sudan, the last male white rhino following his death on Monday, March 19 at Ol Pajeta Conservancy in Kenya's Laikipia County. Sudan, at 45 years was suffering from age-related complications which affected his hide, bones, and muscles.

A statement by Ol Pajeta states that they decided to put Sudan to sleep on Monday after his condition deteriorated. The decision was made by the Dv?r Králové Zoo, Ol Pejeta, and Kenya Wildlife Service.

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