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Mama Faru: Mother of Rhinos


  • Marion Mauran, Director/Producer
  • Mitchell Block, Producer

Anna Merz with rhino Samia

About the Project

Zoologist Desmond Morris once wrote, “What Joy Adamson was to lions, Dian Fossey was to gorillas, and Jane Goodall is to chimpanzees, Anna Merz is to rhinos.” This is the untold story of pioneering conservationist, Anna Merz, and her fight to save the rhinoceros from extinction.