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- We will save them: The quest to rescue nearly extinct rhino
By the time the 6 4-centimetre, 70-day-old foetus was discovered, the surrogate had already died from an unrelated bacteria infection Worse still, a sterilised male who had played the role of "teaser bull" -- to help identify when the female is ready for impregnation -- also died from the infection, and finding a replacement has proved tricky
- Here’s What Might Happen to Local Ecosystems If All the . . .
Poachers killed nearly 1,000 rhinos in South Africa alone last year—an almost 50 percent increase from 2012—so as things now stand, rhinos may very likely go the way of so many other species
- Rhino You’re The One For Me | Marabelle DeLaurentis
Between 1960 and 1995, black rhino numbers dropped by a sobering 98%, to less than 2,500 Since then, the species has made a tremendous comeback from the brink of extinction Thanks to persistent conservation efforts across Africa, black rhino numbers have doubled from their historic low 20 year s ago to around 5,600 today
- Woolly rhino found preserved in Russian permafrost after . . .
Scientists have uncovered a woolly rhino mummy so well preserved in the Russian permafrost for more than 32,000 years that its skin and fur are still intact
- Importance of private and communal lands to sustainable . . .
Within the countries that conserve 99% and 97% of white rhino (Ceratotherium simum) (top) and black rhino (Diceros bicornis) (bottom) populations, respectively, (a) number of white rhinos and black rhinos from 1997 to 2021 and (b) proportion of white rhinos and black rhinos across different land tenure types in 2021
- South Africa rhino poaching: Web of corruption blamed
At the start of 2018 South Africa's environmental affairs minister Edna Molewa described rhino poaching as "a national priority crime," as she announced a 2% drop in the number of rhinos killed in
- Facts About Rhinoceros - BioExpedition
Black rhinos, or hook lipped, are identified by their pointed lip use to cut branches and grabbing saplings White rhinos has a square or flat lip more appropriately suited grazing, though the sumatran rhino actively browsed with this mastication method Habitats Rhinos once stretched across nearly every ecosystem available on planet earth
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