Dolly, oldest rhino in U.S., dies at Knoxville zoo at age 56

Oldest rhino in the US — mom to 10 — dies after ‘extraordinary life’ at Tennessee zoo
A 56-year-old rhinoceros, the oldest in the U.S., has died in Tennessee after exceeding the median life expectancy for her species by nearly 20 years. Zoo Knoxville announced Feb. 6 that Dolly the Southern white rhino had experienced severe mobility issues in recent days, leading to the decision to euthanize her.
Dolly the rhino, grand dame of Zoo Knoxville, dies at age 56
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville's 56-year-old Dolly the Southern white rhino has died. According to the zoo, she was the oldest rhino in the United States. The South African-born animal had been at the zoo since 1976 and was one of the first white rhinos housed there.
Dolly, the Oldest Rhino in the US, Has Died at a Tennessee Zoo at Age 56
The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old. In a social media post Thursday, Zoo Knoxville said Dolly was euthanized after her mobility declined significantly in recent days despite receiving old-age medical care for some time.
Dolly, the oldest rhino in the US, dies at 56
Dolly, a southern white rhino, was born in 1968 at the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in South Africa. She had lived at Zoo Knoxville since 1976 and was one of the first white rhinos housed at the zoo. The zoo said Dolly raised 10 calves over her lifetime and was considered a “successful mother.
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