As sad as it is to acknowledge, there are more than a million animal species on the brink of extinction today, and things are only going to get worse. That means that even with intense efforts to save ...
In a groundbreaking effort to save the Northern White Rhino from the brink of extinction, scientists have embarked on an ambitious mission-implanting lab-created embryos into surrogate rhinos in hopes ...
“It’s like the rhino version of the Human Genome Project.” In 2011, Loring’s team created the first induced pluripotent stem cells from northern white rhinos. They have since been working with the San ...
Veterinarians have successfully harvested eggs from the last two surviving northern white rhinos, taking them one step closer to bringing the species back from the brink of extinction, scientists said ...
A zoo in Spain recently welcomed a baby white rhinoceros after a 491-day gestation period. BIOPARC Valencia, a zoo located on ...
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LA JOLLA, CA—The northern white rhinoceros is one of the rarest animals on Earth, with just two females left and no natural way for the species to reproduce. Now, an international team of scientists ...
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In a Kenyan wildlife conservancy near the equator, armed guards protect two northern white rhinoceroses, Najin and Fatu. They are the last two northern white rhinos alive—both non-reproductive females ...
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Scientists working to save the northern white rhinoceros from extinction plan to implant its artificially developed embryos in another, more abundant rhino subspecies in Kenya ...