The Northern White Rhino Should Stay ExtinctThe Conversation
THE WHITE RHINO OVERPOPULATION PROBLEM AND A PROPOSED SOLUTION The Northern White Rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum cottoni is a subspecies of the White Rhino that is almost extinct in the wild. We studied the last reprod... N Owen-Smith - 《Problems in Management of Locally Abundant Wild Mammals...
The courtship of rhinoceros – foreplay At the beginning, it is the female, which rules – the male behaves in a subtle way because its partner often shows the aggression if the male comes too close crossing its territory boundary. When everything goes as planned, the male starts chasing the...
Today, the white rhino shows both the promise of conservation for the species and the incredible threats still facing it. While the Southern white rhino has seen its population rebound so strongly that it’s no longer endangered, the Northern white rhino is now functionally extinct with just ...
Stock determined that the bony bits came from an extinct rhino. Soon, the scientific community realized that the cave itself was a full body cast of that very same animal, a beast who last drew breath 15 million years ago. In 1948, a team from the University of California at Berkley hero...
White rhinoceros graze at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary which has been acting as a breeding ground for them in Nakasongola District, Uganda, on March 23, 2024. (Photo by Patrick Onen/ Xinhua) ARUA, Uganda, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Conservationists in Uganda are working to transform the Ajai Wildl...
On the horns of a dilemma: Last-ditch effort aims to save nearly extinct northern white rhino--But is it too late?John Platt
rhinoceroses. Several viableembryos, created usingin vitro fertilization, have been frozen to allow advancements in rhino embryo transfer to catch up. Another technique involves changing northern white rhinoceros skin cells back into stem cells, which could be used to produce sperm cells and egg ...