Researchers inject rhino horns with small radioactive doses — to save them
The idea is meant to stop poachers, but not in the way you're probably thinking.
Tag: rhino
All hopes to save the northern white rhinos now rest on a single female
One of the two remaining females has been retired from the assisted breeding programme.
Scientists extract the oldest DNA data from 1.7-million-year-old rhino tooth
The findings could ultimately help scientists
Northern white rhino eggs fertilized in bid to save the species
In about 10 days' time, we'll see if it worked or not.
Researchers are one step closer to saving the northern white rhino from complete extinction
With only two females surviving in captivity, the species is functionally extinct.
Amazing new footage of rare and elusive Javan rhino wallowing in the mud
Researchers went face to face with an amazing (and critically endangered) rhino.
China lifts ban on tiger and rhino parts for “traditional medicine”
This is a major setback for animal conservation.
This startup plans to end rhino poaching by counterfeiting illegal goods — and it could work
3D printed fake horns could drive the poachers out of a job.
Rangers in India found an effective yet questionable way of slamming down poaching — they kill the poachers
Is it really a price worth paying?
No safe haven in Africa: African rhinos are being relocated to Australia for protection against poachers
In most parts of Africa, rhinos are hunted to extinction. Out of desperation, authorities have opted for an unlikely solution.
Only Six Northern White Rhinos left in the World
Suni, a 37-year-old northern white rhino and only the second male of his kind left in the world, died recently of natural ...
South Africa: 1,000 rhinos poached – 50 % more than last year
(c) Panda.org The new year started with a glim of hope for environmentalists and animal rights activists all over the ...
Western Black Rhino driven extinct by poachers
Conservationists are prepared to declare the Western Black Rhino officially extinct soon, after poaching killed off the remainder of already ...
Rhino takes to the sky
In a bold and unconventional move, a critically endangered black rhino has been carried via helicopter over dangerous and rugged ...
