The near-extinct northern white rhino could be revived following a "crucial" genome breakthrough. It is one of the rarest ...

Another subspecies, the northern white rhino, is technically extinct with ... habitat loss due to development and climate change but poaching, based on the belief that their horns have medicinal ...

the world's last male northern white rhino, died in 2018. In his final years, he became a global celebrity and conservation icon, helping raise awareness about the brutality of poaching.

Poaching is top threat Rhinos face various ... Murithi lamented that the northern white rhino should have never gotten so close to the brink of extinction. "Don't get the numbers to where it's ...

Attitudes have to change, too, because the forces that wiped out the northern white rhino—war, poverty, poaching—remain in place. “We need young people in East and Central Africa to feel ...

Northern white rhinos once roamed much of Africa, but widespread poaching and habitat loss has brought them to the razor's edge of extinction. Thomas Hildebrandt, leader of the BioRescue ...

The northern white rhino was one of the world's biggest land ... their population has been devastated by human activity, widespread poaching and civil wars and their native Central Africa.

The northern white rhino’s descent towards extinction is a heartbreaking tale of human impact. Decades ago, vast herds wandered across Central and East Africa, grazing peacefully. Poaching for ...

Rhino populations in Kenya have long suffered from poaching. But in the past few years, the country has managed to improve ...

Rwanda's biggest national park announced on Thursday it will be receiving 70 white rhinos from South Africa later this month, ...

As a result, poaching has pushed the critically endangered ... The zoo’s Institute for Conservation Research is hoping to save the northern white rhino species with help from the Ol Pejeta ...