At the start of the 20th century, the white rhino population dwindled to as few as 50 individuals. 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 stron...
Only five rhino species are alive today, and none of the living five species are indigenous to North or South America. However, from about 40 to 70 million years ago, rhinos were common in North America. Some — like the barrel-chested Teleoceras— were hippo-like, semiaquatic animals. ...
1kg (2.2 lb) of platinum– around 60.000 USD 1kg (2.2 lb) of rhino’s horn– around 60.000 USD One kilo of the rhino’s horn costs as much as the kilo of platinum on the black market… The number of killed rhinoceros in Africa during 2007-2012. Detailed information and size: The w...
Uganda used to have a large number of rhinoceros, especially the northern white rhinoceros species. The population suffered a sharp decline during the civil wars the country had in the 1970s and early 1980s. By 1983, rhinoceros were declared extinct in Uganda. The birth of the Ziwa Rhino Sa...
Ververs, C., et al. (2017). Reproductive performance parameters in a large population of game-ranched white rhinoceroses.PLoS ONE,12(12), 1–13. ArticleGoogle Scholar Waldram, M., et al. (2008). Ecological engineering by a mega-grazer: White Rhino impacts on a south African savanna.Ec...
Reproductive Management of the white rhino population in Australia - problems and potential solutionsStephens
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Neil And hopefully a big step towards restoring the northern white rhino population so that future generations get to see these magnificent creatures with their thick skin, horned nose and… Sam …and small eyes, Neil? So what was the answer...
This tragic scenario was not always so, such that after a period of extinction and subsequent reintroduction into Kruger National Park in the 1960′s, rhino population numbers steadily increased (Ferreira et al., 2015). However, the last decade, poaching and the illegal activities on horns has...
Southern white rhinoceros: population analysisRockwell, R