Rhino horn must become a socially unacceptable product in Asia
Saving the rhino means tackling demand for its horn.
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Rhino: documentary unravels the challenges rangers face, but that’s not the whole story
This documentary misses the opportunity to discuss why some local people feel threatened by rhino conservation.
‘Medical tourism’ to South Africa will only drive rhino closer to extinction
The CITES conference on international wildlife trade could determine whether these animals have a viable future.
Chopping off the rhino’s horn and the war on wildlife crime
As the electric saw cuts into the base of the horn of the live rhino lying at my feet, I feel an uncomfortable guilt. The rhino shakes and judders and there is an unpleasant smell reminiscent of burning…
Scientists race to save the Sumatran rhino as last male in Malaysia dies
The world mourns the loss of Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhino. Can anything stop the slide of the species towards extinction?
Africa’s rhinos hog the limelight while their Asian cousins head for extinction
Indonesia could manage without its rhino, unlike African countries which rely on safari dollars.
Only two northern white rhinos remain, and they’re both female – here’s how we could make more
By unlocking the full potential of rhino ovaries, we hope to produce enough eggs to revive the northern white rhino in the wild.
Even zoos can no longer protect rhinos from poachers
Organised crime always looks for new ways to make money. And zoo animals are an easy target.
Only a Jurassic Park‑style intervention can now save the northern white rhino
Their flimsy chances rely on the eggs and sperm from the remaining three elderly animals, combined with frozen DNA from dead rhino.
DNA from wolf pup’s last meal reveals new facts about woolly rhino’s extinction
A new study shows the woolly rhino was not the inbred, genetically doomed species scientists had thought.
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