The products are sold under a variety of names that include Rhino, such as Platinum Rhino 25000 or Krazzy Rhino 25000.
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The northern white rhino cannot mate with a black rhino, but there is a chance it could mate with a southern white rhino, Paul said.
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The northern white rhino, a subspecies of the white rhino, is near extinction.
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According to the World Wildlife Foundation, the Sumatran rhino is actually more closely related to the extinct woolly rhino than any other species of rhino living today.
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The southern white rhino, the other subspecies of white rhino, is down to 20,000.
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Three rhino calves and one adult rhino have already died in the flooding this year.
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Male Sumatran rhino Harapan at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park, Indonesia.
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A subspecies of the Javan rhino went extinct in 2011, and the western black rhino and northern white rhino are extinct in the wild, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
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Since 2007, the FDA said, it has identified more than 25 Rhino products, some with names such as Platinum Rhino 25000 and Krazzy Rhino 25000, that have hidden drug ingredients.
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The Sumatran rhino is critically endangered, with about 100 remaining, according to the International Rhino Foundation.
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Many on base called it "rhino snot," and Clayton apparently believed it was actually rhino mucus.
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The one-horned rhino, also known as the Indian rhino, is the largest of the species.
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The more viable strategy now is in vitro fertilization of a female southern white rhino with the eggs from the two remaining northern white rhino females and stored northern white rhino semen.
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She is the fifth successful southern white rhino birth and eighth overall rhino birth in the zoo's history.
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The conservation group Save the Rhino says all five remaining rhino species are threatened in Africa and Asia.
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Meanwhile, wild animals retain their cachet—consumers of rhino horn believe the wild rhino grazes only on medicinal plants.
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Jean had been one of those scandalized by the first two rhino sightings, but he becomes a rhino, too.
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"Legalizing rhino horn trade would remove the stigma associated with consumption of endangered species, stimulate the insatiable demand for rhino horn, and fuel further rhino poaching," the International Fund for Animal Welfare said on its website.
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RHINO VIDEO GAMES — GameStop bought up Rhino Video Games in 2007, effectively ending the Florida-based company's 18-year run.
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John Hume, the world's largest rhino rancher with roughly 2023,300 animals, said he held five metric tons of rhino horn.
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South Africa, whose approximately 20,000 wild rhinos make up over 80 percent of the world's remaining rhino population, is also the country most affected by rhino poaching, according to Save the Rhino, a British-based conservation group.
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Over all, there are only about 5,000 black rhinos left in the world, according to Save the Rhino, an organization that works to conserve several rhino species, including the Sumatran rhino, whose population is less than 80.
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It features a poem written by Matthews and a doodle Matthews drew of "Rosie the Rhino," to highlight the company's latest partnership with the International Rhino Foundation, a charity working to save the world's five remaining rhino species.
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The only hope for preserving the northern white rhino would be to take stored rhino semen and eggs from now-dead animals and try to achieve in vitro fertilization with a southern white rhino female, according to WildAid.
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With the death of Tam, the male rhino, the already-low Sumatran rhino population dips closer to extinction, ABC News reported.
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Today, RhODIS -- the Rhino DNA Index System -- includes data from roughly 5,800 rhino crime cases since 2010, according to the researchers.
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Her organization supports Save the Rhino Trust in Namibia, which asks people not to publish rhino sightings or document vehicle tracks.
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The embryos could then be implanted in a surrogate mother, most likely a southern white rhino, to produce a northern white rhino.
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The rhino, named Tam, had been suffering from kidney and liver disease prior to his death, according to The Borneo Rhino Alliance.
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"The beauty of it is that we have a southern white rhino that is very closely related to the northern white rhino, and it's very likely that a southern white rhino could carry a northern white embryo to term," Roth said.
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My brother's influence and ideas were instrumental in saving the white rhino from extinction, so the rhino is certainly amongst my favorite animals.
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Saving the rhino Rhino horn is prized in some Asian countries as a sign of wealth, and mistakenly believed to have medicinal properties.
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Susie Ellis, the executive director of the International Rhino Foundation, said relocating a rhino is a highly delicate process that always carries some risk.
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According to the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the most critical threat to rhino populations is poaching for the illegal trade in rhino horn products.
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The black rhino, which tends to eat trees and bushes, has a pointed upper lip, while the grass-grazing white rhino has a broader one.
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Iman, a female Sumatran rhino residing at the Borneo Rhino Sanctuary in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, died recently, losing her battle to cancer, according to CNN.
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In 2011, a wave of rhino horn heists hit Europe: Some 70 rhino horn goods on display or loan were stolen from museums, castles, and exhibitions.
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A new rhino mom at Zoo Miami is the only other greater one-horned rhino to successfully give birth after artificial insemination, reports the Buffalo Zoo.
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If you've never seen a rhino bath before, this is a great way to start: The Iowa Zoo's new baby rhino taking his very first bath.
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It's also your best bet to see a rhino: Mkhaya Game Reserve claims you're more likely to see a rhino there than anywhere else in Africa.
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"There is no place in either of those markets for some kind of artificial rhino horn," says Jon Taylor, deputy director of Save the Rhino International.
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"We are saddened by today's news and on behalf of the International Rhino Foundation, we offer condolences to the Government of Sabah and our colleagues at the Borneo Rhino Alliance team on their loss," said Susie Ellis, executive director of the International Rhino Foundation in a statement.
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A male southern white rhino calf was born at the zoo on Sunday — the first rhino born at conservation organization San Diego Zoo Global after artificial insemination.
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On October 11th, Ayana, a rhino at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, gave birth to a rare baby black rhino, weighing in at 80 lbs.
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The zoo notes that the birth was a "critical step" in the organization's mission to "genetically recover" the northern white rhino, a subspecies of the southern white rhino.
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Tam was cared for by an NGO called the Borneo Rhino Alliance (BORA), who have been racing the clock to save the Sumatran rhino from extinction through breeding.
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"I'm personally not a big fan of harvesting rhino horns," Edmondson said, arguing that legalizing international rhino trade is a "pandora's box" situation that could create unforeseen issues.
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Now, in the hopes of driving down the value of rhino horn and reducing poaching even more, scientists have created a convincing artificial rhino horn made from horsehair.
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"With rhino poaching on the rise, now is the time to ensure that every living black rhino remains safe in the wild," Ms. Block said in a statement.
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Recently, the Associated Press reported that a test tube rhino embryo, fertilized in vitro, was successfully transferred into a female southern white rhino at Chorzow zoo in Poland.
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Last year, he spearheaded a t-shirt campaign that helped raise over $100,000 to help fight elephant and rhino poaching, and this year, he has joined forces with Arsenal team player Aaron Ramsey to release the "Save the Rhino Vietnam" t-shirt to raise funds for Save The Rhino International.
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An international team of scientists and conservationists announced Wednesday they successfully produced 2 northern white rhino embryos, offering potential salvation for the nearly-extinct species, per AP. The big picture: The northern white rhino population has been obliterated by poaching, with rhino horns in-demand on illegal markets, particularly in Asia.
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In October 2015, the FDA recalled the drugs Rhino 7 3000 and Rhino 7 Platinum 3000, both over-the-counter sexual endurance supplements which were found to contain dapoxetine.
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This demand for rhino horn has contributed to a trend that has seen rhino populations plummet from half a million to fewer than 30,000 in less than a century.
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Last August, South Africa allowed its first legal auction of rhino horns after the owner of the world's biggest private rhino herd won a court case against the government.
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This blurring of lines is nowhere more pronounced than in the efforts of John Hume, the rhino breeder, to discourage illegal poaching by legalizing the sale of rhino horn.
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The next step would be for the embryos to be transferred to a southern white rhino surrogate mother with hopes for the birth of a northern white rhino calf.
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The Sumatran rhino is listed as critically endangered by the World Wildlife Fund and the International Rhino Foundation estimates that there are less than 80 alive in the world.
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"The recommendations endorse South Africa's integrated strategic management approach to resolving the poaching of rhino and illegal trade in rhino," Jeff Radebe, minister in the presidency, told a media briefing.
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The world population of southern white rhino, once on the brink of extinction, has recovered to around 20,000 thanks to intensive conservation efforts, according to conservation group Save the Rhino.
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Seyia the mama rhino gave birth to Kendi on Monday morning, the zoo shared in a press release, the first eastern black rhino calf born at the zoo since 1999.
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Once a pure northern white rhino embryo has been created, it then has to be implanted into a southern white rhino surrogate mother, and she has to successfully give birth.
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The poachers can get more money if they can deliver a complete rhino horn, but to get a full rhino horn they have to kill the animal, Professor Slattery said.
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Cathy Dean, chief executive of the charity Save the Rhino, said that efforts to revive the northern white rhino likely attract different sources of funding than conserving remaining wild rhinos.
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Sana, a white rhino whose death in France at the age of 55 was reported just last month, was previously believed to be the oldest captive rhino in the world.
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Even though somebody here in Los Angeles might say, "Oh, well I've never seen a rhino and if a rhino goes extinct it won't affect me" — it absolutely can affect you.
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He recently got a rhino refresher when he traveled with the WWF to Nepal and met Mayure, an orphaned baby rhino being cared for by the National Trust for Nature Conservation.
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But according to the organization Save The Rhino, between 2007 and 2014, rhino poaching increased in South Africa by 9,000 percent, with only a slight decrease occurring between 2015 and 2016.
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In a last ditch effort to protect its dwindling rhino populations, the country announced that every rhino living in its national parks will be dehorned by the end of the year.
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That seems odd considering that in addition to elephants, Addo also has more than 200 black rhino, the rarest rhino species, as well as Cape buffalo herds and other endangered species.
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Earlier this year, a different species of rhino — the northern white rhino — got a bit of good news, after scientists successfully fertilized two embryos from the last two northern white rhinos.
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LEBANON, Ohio (Reuters) - Something wasn't right with the Rhino.
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Namibia has one of the largest black rhino populations in the world; but as in neighboring South Africa, it is under threat from the lucrative market in rhino horn, especially in Asia.
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After park rangers found the injured calf beside his mother's corpse, they removed the animal and took it to Care for Wild Rhino, a nearby rhino orphanage, where his wounds were treated.
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Every rhino species is under threat, said Cathy Dean, chief executive of Save the Rhino, an advocacy group, while the technical advances researchers are discussing may take 15 years to bear fruit.
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Opinion: What the death of a white rhino tells us Sudan, the last male northern white rhino in the world, was part of a majestic species all but wiped out by poaching.
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"We urge our federal government to end this pay-to-slay scheme that delivers critically endangered rhino trophies to wealthy Americans while dealing a devastating blow to rhino conservation," Ms. Block said.
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The Government of Indonesia is working with the International Rhino Foundation to bring Sumatran rhinos "with reproductive potential into large, semi-natural breeding and research facilities like the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS), a 250-acre facility built by IRF in partnership with local NGO Yayasan Badak Indonesia, which translates to the Indonesian Rhino Foundation, to increase population numbers."
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"There is limited knowledge about Sumatran rhino reproductive physiology and converting cells in a laboratory into viable embryos is complex," said Susie Ellis, executive director of the International Rhino Foundation, in a statement.
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"The plan is now to isolate the potential southern white rhino female surrogates from any males, ensuring they are 'empty' and ready for receiving a northern white rhino embryo in 2018," Sampere said.
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Armed guards at a black rhino reserve in Nanyuki, Kenya.
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"I think he was scared," Mathema says of the rhino.
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Sudan's 22011 rhino years translate to roughly 270 human years.
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Sumatran rhinos are one of two rhino species in Indonesia.
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Rhino horns are often given to bosses and business partners.
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They arrived bringing gold, ivory and rhino horn for sale.
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IVF seems the last hope for the northern white rhino.
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It's an even bigger deal for the northern white rhino.
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Later they saw wild elephants, a rhino and other species.
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Last year rhino poaching fell to 1,175 compared to 2014.
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Yeah, I was still in LA working at Rhino Records.
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Or every once in a while, a rhino came in.
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Representatives for Rhino Records could not be reached for comment.
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Photos of the rhino were shared widely on social media.
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Buying and selling rhino horn internationally was banned in 20093.
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Today, demand for rhino horn is as strong as ever.
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Rhino horns are also given as gifts, Professor Slattery said.
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The sale of ivory and rhino horns is hugely lucrative.
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Rhino farmer go home, me go to jail 40 years!
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He says Rhino kept trying until he mastered the sport.
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The rhino, it seemed, had a tough 2301 million years.
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CPSC didn't fine Yamaha for failure to report Rhino incidents.
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Rhino horn is sought after for one of two things.
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But it seems too late for the north white rhino.
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Experts say if poaching continues, rhino deaths could surpass births.
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Ol Pejeta is also home to many more black rhino.
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FWS has never denied a permit application for the rhino.
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Malaysia's last male Sumatran rhino died in May this year.
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The ban on domestic rhino horn was imposed in 2009.
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Others are experimenting with using drones to stop rhino poaching.
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"It's so great that the baby is a female, because the black rhino population tends to be skewed toward male," Susie Ellis, executive director of the International Rhino Foundation, told The Des Moines Register.
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Pelham Jones, chairman of South Africa's Private Rhino Owners Association which was one of the respondents in the case, told Reuters this meant that the sale of rhino horns was legal in South Africa.
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Rhino is getting rid of security deposits for rental apartments For a monthly fee, Rhino provides your landlord with an insurance policy for the potential damages that would normally be covered by a deposit.
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"We are glad that the northern white rhino in-vitro fertilization project ... has been able to successfully produce three pure northern white rhino embryos ready for implantation," Tourism and Wildlife Minister Najib Balala said.
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Here are five significant events that happened since the last Earth Day: We lost one rhino subspecies The world's last male northern white rhino died last month, leaving the future of the subspecies in doubt.
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Trade in tiger bone and rhino horn was banned in 1993.
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Rhino, Scorpion, Vulture, Electro... an intriguing lineup, to say the least.
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Artist's impression of the "Siberian unicorn," actually a species of rhino.
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Unlike elephant ivory, rhino horn grows back after a few years.
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But in the 1980s, the very last black rhino was poached.
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The giant rock turned out to be a charging black rhino.
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Rhino is launching a Kickstarter campaign today to fund its slider.
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There is an international ban on the trade in rhino horn.
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It's opening on the Strip, next to Sapphire and Spearmint Rhino.
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READ: Texas hunter bags his rhino on controversial hunt in Namibia
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Happiness is a baby rhino playing in snow with spirited determination.
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This data will allow authorities to identify a rhino in distress.
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Like the rhino beetle and its massive horn, size truly matters.
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The International Rhino Foundation estimates fewer than 85033 are alive today.
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She later joined the institute to work on the rhino project.
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Previous estimates held that the rhino went extinct 200,000 years ago.
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The court action was initiated by private rhino ranchers and associations.
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Old and frail At 45, Sudan was elderly in rhino years.
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The elderly rhino was fraught with problems normally associated with age.
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The southern white rhino might be a good candidate for that.
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For mass extinction, what about filming an African northern white rhino?
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Ol Pejeta has been protecting and slowly rebuilding Kenya's rhino numbers.
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No rhino has been seen in Chad since the early 1970s.
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Donald Trump, Jr. ceremoniously shoots the earth's last male white rhino.
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The last male northern white rhino in the world has died.
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The southern white rhino might be a good candidate for that.
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Rhino uses a quick application to approve renters for its service.
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Rhino says it has more than 500,000 apartments in its network.
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During a recent trip to Africa, Behati Prinsloo partnered with Save The Rhino Trust Namibia and learned firsthand how trackers and members of the community are working to save the black rhino, which is critically endangered.
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The rhino calf, which the zoo referred to as "a tiny tank puppy" on Instagram, is the first successful artificial insemination birth of a southern white rhino in North America, the zoo said in a statement.
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Pelham Jones, chairman of South Africa's Private Rhino Owners Association (PROA) which was one of the respondents in the case, told Reuters the decision meant that the sale of rhino horns was legal in South Africa.
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The odds of success for the rhino are much higher: Unlike species that have been extinct for decades (or thousands of years!), northern white rhino DNA and sperm are preserved safely in different labs around the world.
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Turns out it takes a village -- or two or 20 -- and the men and woman who come from these villages who are part of Save the Rhino Trust Namibia (SRT) and the conservancy-based Rhino Rangers program.
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So this little yet-to-be-named wonder marks a corner turned for the white rhino and a spark at the end of one heck of a year — one that granted, wasn't skint on baby rhino #content.
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Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya partnered with dating app Tinder to launch a campaign to raise awareness about the rhino, named Sudan, who the conservancy says is the only remaining male northern white rhino in the world.
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In at least two cases, professional South African hunters have been caught shooting rhino for Vietnamese clients and, in two others, Vietnamese nationals have been arrested trying to smuggle rhino-horns out of South Africa by air.
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The scientists had the foresight to acquire 300 milliliters of northern white rhino sperm from three males before they died, and they recently used the valuable sperm to create the first-ever rhino embryo in a lab.
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With completely fake medical usages popping up regularly, conservationists work hard to understand why people buy these products and quickly debunk the science, showing that there's no real medical value to rhino horn or rhino horn powder.
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The rhino horns were found in luggage sent from Ethiopia to Thailand.
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The Northern white rhino species is one tragic step closer to extinction.
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Global trade in rhino horn is banned under a United Nations convention.
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He hopes that elephant ivory and rhino horn will lose their luster.
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There are rhino-horn pendants that come in turquoise, jasper and jade.
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It was fatter and furrier, and in reality more rhino than stallion.
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Two rhino species have fewer than 80 animals left in the wild.
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Only two African animals, the elephant and the white rhino, are heavier.
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So the rhino turned and stood alone under a date tree, waiting.
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She thinks such images might even add to rhino horn's exotic appeal.
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Lately it's been related to the rhino horn and elephant ivory trade.
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Inside was almost $100,000 in cash and 4.5 kilos of rhino horn.
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Since 2006, no northern white rhino has been spotted in the wild.
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Another Facebook video shows her playing with another young rhino named Neni.
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"Her hands were all sticky because of the rhino snot," said LeBeau.
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He lives with two female northern white rhino counterparts, Najin and Fatu.
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They discovered 88 empty cases from AK 47 guns near the rhino.
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Peyerk wants to import the skin, skull, and horns of the rhino.
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He is patron of Rhino Conservation Botswana and president of African Parks.
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The sunrise set on the Dusty Rhino is always an incredible experience.
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"We're almost 100% sure this is connected to rhino poaching," Fox said.
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There was even enough love to go around for this baby rhino.
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The western black rhino went extinct in 2013 because of excessive poaching.
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The northern white rhino did not get the same opportunity to repopulate.
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Rhino Poacher Killed by Elephant and Eaten by Lions, Officials Say 2179.
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No proof of medical benefits from rhino horn has been found either.
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When thawed, the cells can be used to grow new rhino cells.
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Customs papers were then doctored for shipping the rhino horns to Laos.
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"The committee recommends that the current mode of keeping the country's stock levels be kept as opposed to the trading in rhino horns," Radebe said, citing an advisory committee's findings on the feasibility of trading in rhino horns.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's first legal auction of rhino horns opened for bids on Wednesday and 264 horns went on sale after the owner of the world's biggest private rhino herd won a court case against the government.
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There's also hope that Najin and Fatu may be able to become pregnant with in vitro fertilisation (IVF) techniques, combining the two female's eggs with stored northern white rhino semen from males and surrogate southern white rhino females.
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Also, there are no tracks … so you're really responsible for driving the truck, really responsible for the guests' safety and really responsible for not running over a rhino – or, more realistically, not getting run over by a rhino.
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"It's shocking to us that today's 40 kg rhino horn seizure equates to about 20 percent of the total amount of rhino horn seized in Hong Kong from 2013 to the end of October 2018," conservation group WildAid said.
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The trip will involve meeting with doctors to dispel the idea that rhino horns have any medicinal purposes and speaking to business leaders and young people, who view rhino horns as a status symbol because of their expensive price.
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"The only hope for the preservation of this subspecies now lies in developing in vitro fertilization techniques using eggs from the two remaining females, stored northern white rhino semen from males and surrogate southern white rhino females," it said.
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The facility just welcomed its second Eastern black rhino calf of the year.
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Candrilli is published or forthcoming in Puerto del Sol, Booth, Rhino, among others.
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Now, for the first time in years, the geriatric rhino had a companion.
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The older rhino, in turn, seemed to forget his ailments during their playtimes.
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A northern white rhino at the Dvur Kralove zoo in the Czech Republic.
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Harry is president of African Parks and patron of the Rhino Conservation Botswana.
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He is president of African Parks and patron of the Rhino Conservation Botswana.
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When a rhino is first dehorned DNA samples are taken for future identification.
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The second problem is that there are no banked northern white rhino eggs.
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Meanwhile, there's option number two: making rhino eggs and sperm in the lab.
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Lack of available funding has created barriers to successful attempts of rhino conservation.
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Thirty years ago, the northern white rhino would have been doomed to extinction.
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This park has no elephants, rangers dedicate themselves to monitoring the rhino population.
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The western black rhino, native to western Africa, was declared extinct in 2013.
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They are applying DNA analysis to track illegally traded ivory and rhino horns.
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Fortunately, there was an outlet called Rhino Sports on Camberwell Green that did.
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The first two books published were about a Sumatran rhino and African elephant.
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"One is who made the stone tools and butchered the rhino," Ingicco said.
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The result was a material that, with some polishing, looked like rhino horn.
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Wildlife officials are monitoring the rhino closely as it undergoes treatment, he said.
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A baby rhino rolled around in the mud until he was blissfully covered.
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Kendi the black rhino was born on July 17 at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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Small groups of rhino cluster under thorn trees along the ranch's dirt roads.
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With Tam gone, we now only have Iman left, our last female rhino.
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At 45, Sudan was an elderly rhino, and his death was not unexpected.
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In 2003, Kees Rookmaaker, a rhino researcher, analyzed 10 theories about the names.
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The Namibian government estimated its white rhino population at 1,037 in 2017/2018.
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Might this new material end up legitimising trade in rhino horn, for example?
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Her father, house painter John Sand, started reading up on other Rhino crashes.
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He said since 2015, levels of rhino poaching in his country have declined.
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In March, the last male northern white rhino, named Sudan, died in Kenya.
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Suni, the other male northern white rhino at the conservancy, died last year.
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The last male northern white rhino died, and we're left with two females.
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Not one of them had ever seen a rhino, not even a photo.
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Last year, the world's last male northern white rhino, Sudan, died in Kenya.
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We've seen companies like Lemonade, Hippo and Rhino get in on that opportunity.
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The Sumatran rhino was declared extinct in the wild in Malaysia in 2015.
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"We will certainly try and sell some rhino horn very shortly," he said.
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The black rhino is a critically endangered species, with fewer than 6,000 left.
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Either way the rhino has ended up here to exist only as symbol.
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The rhino-horn supply-chain sprawls from South Africa, home to nearly three-quarters of the world's rhinos, to Asia, and in particular to Vietnam, where rhino horn is coveted as medicine, prescribed for fevers, alcohol dependency and even cancer.
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From 2012 to 2015, Randa became the highlight of a behind-the-scenes "Indian Rhino Encounter" program, which gave guests the opportunity to get up close and personal with the female rhino, while also learning about the critically endangered species.
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The warriors were taking part in the annual Last Male Standing Rhino Cup, a two-day tournament hosted in the Laikipia conservation area where the last three northern white rhino live under 24-hour armed guard to protect them from poaching.
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"The extensive poaching for the illegal trade in horn continues to undermine the rhino conservation successes made in Africa over the last two decades," said Mike Knight, chairman of African rhino specialists for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
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Fortunately, however, southern white rhinos—the most abundant rhino subspecies on Earth—can interbreed with their northern brethren (northern and southern white rhinos are the two subspecies of the white rhino species, in case you want to get phylogenetic about it).
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KIGALI (Reuters) - Rhino keepers who successfully delivered five endangered black rhinos to Rwanda spent months hugging and coddling them inside their transport boxes to prepare them for the journey, a rhino handler told Reuters as the animals were freed on Monday.
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Rhino, which started in late 2017, has helped pioneer an insurance option: Tenants pay a nonrefundable monthly fee (about $13 for a $3,000-a-month apartment) instead of a deposit, and Rhino insures the apartment, paying the landlord for any damages.
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Pangolin scales contain keratin, a protein also found in rhino horn and human fingernails.
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A baby rhino at a zoo in Iowa discovers snow for the first time.
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On its website, the reserve lists three main projects: community, conservation and saving rhino.
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Gray decided to export his ten-year-old franchise, Spearmint Rhino, to the UK,
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But this could open up a Pandora's Box of desire for rhino horn powder.
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Paleontologists know of around 250 rhino species, of which only five still exist today.
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A suspected rhino poacher was killed by an elephant and then eaten by lions.
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"Exit 47, near the Spearmint Rhino gentleman's club," Dr. Evil said, revealing its location.
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We both got the giggles and left the rhino to be grumpy by himself.
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He said, 'Have the heart of a baby and the skin of a rhino.
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Prince William is expressing his baby joy – over the birth of an adorable rhino.
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Sudan, the last male northern white rhino on Earth, died on Monday aged 45.
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For starters, unlike the woolly mammoth, the northern white rhino is not extinct — yet.
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Black rhino numbers have fallen from 65,000 in the 1970s to about 5,500 presently.
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The image shows a dust-baked rhino in Namibia, blurring into its barren surroundings.
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Smugglers of pangolins, elephant tusks and rhino horn, meet your match: the sniffing rats.
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Volkers captured this image of the Rhino Redemption art car at Burning Man 22014.
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Volkers captured this image of the Rhino Redemption art car at Burning Man 2014.
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The rhino, whose gender is unknown, was born on Tuesday at 12:30 a.m.
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The Sumatran rhino, a female, was caught in a pit trap on March 12.
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Trade in rhino horn is banned globally under the terms of the CITES convention.
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Progressive embryonic scientists, however, are developing experimental, unprecedented means of saving the rhino subspecies.
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Shiva Raj Bhatta of WWF Nepal said one rhino had died in the floods.
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If you thought dogs taking baths were cute, buckle up for baby rhino baths.
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The documentary delves into his struggle against poachers on his South African rhino farm.
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The rhino arrivals follow the successful reintroduction of lions into the park in 2015.
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Global trade in rhino horn is banned under the terms of a U.N. convention.
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Rhino poaching numbers there stood at 826 by December, compared to 827 in 2014.
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First teaser for the most anticipated Marvel sequel: Black Panther: The Winter Rhino pic.twitter.
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The IUCN lists the greater one-horned rhino as vulnerable, one rank above endangered.
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"But I like anything that incentivizes people to keep and protect rhino," he said.
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By 2013, Europol put the number of rhino horn thefts at more than 80.
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At Ipswich Museum, Rosie the rhino still stands in the museum's natural history gallery.
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Key would be a cheetah or a rhino, and Peele would be an owl.
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The sheep and rhino lived together for five years, according to the Bangladesh newspaper.
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In these countries, rhino powders are marketed as "traditional" hangover cures and cancer treatments.
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In South Africa and Mozambique, North Korean diplomats have been implicated in rhino poaching.
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In 2003, Kees Rookmaaker, a rhino researcher, analyzed 10 known theories for the names.
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According to Reuters, removing the horns of a single rhino can cost nearly $1,200.
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Once in the park, they usually wait until first light to kill a rhino.
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Photos provided by Royan News show the rhino with the names on her skin.
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Belief in rhino horn's traditional medical properties also seems to be on the decline.
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The term rhinolith comes from the Greek rhino (meaning nose) and lithos (meaning stone).
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The decision has no bearing on a ban on international trade in rhino horn.
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The northern white rhino and some others may be saved at the eleventh hour.
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A viral homerun like that is as unlikely as the (very rare) white rhino.
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A US citizen, Bradley Martin was a former UN special envoy for rhino conservation.
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They are the smallest living rhinoceroses and the only Asian rhino with two horns.
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Global trade in rhino horn is banned under the terms of U.N. convention CITES.
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Proceeds will go to the Save the Rhino Trust through the Wildlife Conversation Network.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct years ago as a result of poaching.
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Rhino was founded in 2017 and was incubated by Ankur Jain's Kairos venture fund.
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Go deeper: Earth faces mass extinctions High-tech reproduction methods could save endangered rhino
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Turn another direction, and elephant tusks frame the fireplace with a mounted rhino head.
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Rhino poaching rates in South Africa, home to more than 80 percent of the world's rhino population, surged from 83 in 2008 to a record 1,215 in 2014, but have fallen for the last two years, according to South African government data.
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Human activity — poaching for horns and destruction of rhino habitats — has endangered all five remaining rhino species around the world, and killed off every known northern white save for the three alive today: Sudan, his aging daughter Najin, and her daughter, Fatu.
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Having used some of this to fertilise eggs in vitro from the closest relative - the southern white rhino - they hope to use the same techniques to create an embryo of a pure northern white rhino with eggs harvested from the two females.
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All it took was a phone call from Ginger Mauney, who is on the board of Save the Rhino Trust Namibia and has been galvanizing change for rhinos through WWF (World Wildlife Fund) in Namibia's Rhino Innovation Fund, to get me there.
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By creating embryo stem cell lines from southern white rhinos, scientists demonstrated what Roth calls "proof of concept," meaning that if you could achieve this outcome with a southern white rhino, you could ostensibly achieve a similar outcome in the northern white rhino.
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"By establishing a viable and secure population of rhino in Chad, we are contributing to the expansion of the rhino population in Africa, and the survival of a species that has faced high levels of poaching," said South African Environment Minister Edna Molewa.
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The catch: he's the world's last male white northern rhino and desperately needs to mate.
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South Africa has some 20,000 rhinos, or about 80 percent of the world's rhino population.
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An earlier version of this article incorrectly described the place where the rhino was killed.
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Kenya's black rhino population alone stands at 750, the World Wide Fund for Nature estimates.
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In experiments, Lister and his colleagues analyzed stable isotope ratios from the fossilized rhino teeth.
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Rhino poachers were eaten by lions after breaking into a wildlife reserve in South Africa.
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The trade in illegal wildlife products, particularly rhino horn and ivory, is strong in China.
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A DEAD rhino, with a bloody stump in place of its horn, means different things.
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But by seeming to normalise rhino-horn use, legalisation might boost demand along with supply.
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Kamara was born on April 5 to Ayana, a nine-year-old eastern black rhino.
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Unfortunately, the greater one-horned rhino is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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These poachers clearly figured it was worth their while to target a poorly-guarded rhino.
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His farm at Kingakati adjoins a game park teeming with imported giraffes, rhino and lions.
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The yield on the bond will be subject to the growth of the rhino population.
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Dogs can detect pangolins, as well as ivory, rhino horn and other contraband wildlife products.
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Possibly the highlight of their Kaziranga trek was a huge rhino blocking the road ahead.
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The rhino will soon be transferred to a protected forest a few hundred miles away.
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AND FINALLY ... Just like 'Jumanji' A rampaging rhino runs cars off the road in India.
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On land, the northern white rhino — a subspecies of the white rhinos — are similarly imperiled.
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Care for Wild Rhino is getting an extra hand when it comes to helping Arthur.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct five years ago as a result of poaching.
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For Michael Block, chief strategist at Rhino Trading, value stocks are the place to be.
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Others believe that much of the rhino-horn taken to Vietnam ends up in China.
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On the black market, rhino horn is one of the most valuable substances in existence.
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Trade in rhino horns, which is believed to have medicinal value, is illegal in Vietnam.
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The rhino was one of 11 moved to the Tsavo East National Park this month.
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First place, Animals in their Environment category: "Black Rhino at Night" by William Burrard-Lucas
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Several species of rhino are critically endangered, vulnerable from years of poachers after their horns.
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The African poaching business is boomingPoaching for rhino horns has exploded since the early 2000s.
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The Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) banned international rhino trade in 1977.
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Despite the Beer Thugs' intimidating looks, Rhino assures me that they are not a gang.
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The last male northern white rhino, Sudan, died in March at the age of 45.
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The arduous task for these scientists is to create a rhino population from those samples.
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Some researchers have argued that the northern white rhino should be considered a separate species.
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It's everything you ever wanted to know about rhino reproduction but were afraid to ask.
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Normally, North Americans and Europeans account for the bulk of South Africa's rhino hunting permits.
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It's not often you get to talk to a man convicted of systematic rhino slaughter.
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China responded with a ban on rhino horn and tiger bone, and poaching declined significantly.
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The stakes are immense, with the future of the northern white rhino on the line.
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For decades, Mr. Martin studied ivory and rhino markets, his passion hardly fading with age.
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The rhino, believed to be around 25 years old, moved to the sanctuary in 2014.
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"We thought they must have been rhino poachers but the ax confirmed it," Fox said.
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At left in images A and C, a cross section of a real rhino horn.
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"If you then polish it, it looks very, very similar to rhino horn," says Vollrath.
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It has a similar chemical signature and behaves like rhino horn when cut or shaved.
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Rhino hopes that you would, and has raised $21 million to build out the idea.
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Experts will also retrieve eggs from the last two northern white rhino females in Kenya.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct seven years ago as a result of poaching.
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Correction: This story has been updated to clarify that Sudan was a northern white rhino.
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The sale of rhino horn and elephant tusks is very lucrative on the international market.
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JON PARELES THE GRATEFUL DEAD: 'JULY 1978: THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS' Rhino; 12 CDs, $129.98; dead.
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The last rhino was shot by poachers in the Cat Tien National Park in 260.
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Poachers kill more than 1,000 rhinos every year in South Africa alone, according to Save the Rhino, and Sibuya was previously targeted back in 2016 when poachers murdered three of the reserve's rhino population and cut off their horns for sale on the black market.
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For graphic on rhino poaching on South Africa click here With 18,000 white rhinos and 2,000 of the smaller black rhino, South Africa is home to about 80 percent of the global population of the pachyderms, making it the springboard for reintroduction efforts elsewhere.
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A second augmented reality installation produces a 3D image of Sudan, the last male white rhino.
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The embryo will be implanted in a surrogate southern white rhino, a far more common species.
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In 2015, 1 kilogram of rhino horns was sold on the black market for 51,000 Euros.
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Besides the obvious flow of their names, both are orphans residing at South Africa's Rhino Orphanage.
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The western black rhino, like the one which sits on Zazu, was declared extinct in 2016.
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Produced by Miami-based Smart-Rhino, the Xcooter is meant to be a last mile solution.
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Whether it's tiger penises or pangolins or rhino horns, where there's a demand, there's a market.
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A few months later, WWF gave the soldier's army battalion an award for combating rhino poaching.
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Astonishingly, however, the new directive implies that tiger and rhino parts may have considerable medical value.
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Both rhino horn and ivory elephant tusks are highly valued on the black market in Asia.
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Now, if they have the right permit, people can trade rhino horn, but not export it.
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A photographer captured the giraffe leaning over its enclosure, peering into the rhino exhibit next door.
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But it is its taste for rhino horn that has lately caused the most consternation abroad.
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He also noted that affluent buyers aren't the only customers that Rhino appears to be courting.
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In addition to the full set, Rhino Records is also releasing it in smaller, abbreviated versions.
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Staff there believe she's the first rhino ever to be born in the state of Iowa.
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The horns and shavings from dehorned rhino are kept in a bank safe or secure depository.
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He, and other private rhino breeders in South Africa, are dehorning their animals to deter poachers.
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The debate rages on There is currently a ban on the international trade in rhino horn.
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Optimistically, we're at least 50 years out from a small but stable northern white rhino population.
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"Wild rhino populations are at critically low levels," WildAid CEO Peter Knights said in a statement.
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In another video, a rescue team is shown pulling a small rhino calf into a raft.
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We're particularly excited for next week's episode about a rhino named Penny who needs an ultrasound.
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Tam's death means there is only one Sumatran rhino, a female called Iman, left in Malaysia.
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There are around 3,500 Indian rhinos left in the world, according to the International Rhino Foundation.
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Last year, the organization was unsuccessful in artificially inseminating a white rhino at the Jacksonville Zoo.
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Genetic profiling is the key control in establishing the provenance of every rhino horn on offer.
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The Toronto zoo shared footage of an 11-day-old rhino calf enjoying his first shower.
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Vietnam has the world's largest market for illegal rhino horn, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
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She said the eventual aim is to train rats to find ivory and rhino horns, too.
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An adult rhino can weigh up to 20143,000 lbs and the average horn weighs 8 lbs.
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Only in zoos a Rhino can be approached as if it was a domesticated animal. pic.twitter.
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That includes animal parts like ivory in any form, lion claws, tiger skins, and rhino horns.
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As the rhino head tumbled from their grasp, another member of staff pulled it to safety.
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In 2013, a rhino horn DNA database was set up in an attempt to deter thieves.
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One of my favorites is a big-and-tall brand from the U.K. called Bad Rhino.
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Officials suspended the rhino encounter and "all other premium experiences" pending a safety review, officials said.
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Captured at three years old, Sudan is the last northern white rhino born in the wild.
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Rhino horn is worth about $9,000 per pound in Asia, driving a lucrative and illicit trade.
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There is no scientific evidence to suggest that rhino horn provides any sort of medicinal benefit.
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Like Rhino, Zito's career began strong: he was a first-round pick in the 1999 draft.
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The religious language Rhino used when talking about his wife is linked to the "faith" poster.
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But this did little to stop entrepreneurs from selling tiger-bone and rhino-horn health products.
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I also enjoyed RHINO / AMINO, DIMNESS / DIGRESS, ANVIL / ANGEL, POLO / PYRO, and a bunch of others.
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The rhino population is kept alive in part thanks to breeding programs at parks and reserves.
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Researchers will attempt to artificially inseminate their eggs with frozen sperm from a northern white rhino.
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Rhino horn is worth about $2700,245 per pound in Asia, driving a lucrative and illicit trade.
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No one has made perfect replicas of rhino horns, flooded the market, and watched what happened.
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If the replications are perfect, maybe they could replace real rhino horns in the market entirely.
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They also told her that they view rhino horn as a luxury product that confers prestige.
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Hong Kong (CNN)Asia's appetite for exotic animal products extends far beyond ivory and rhino horn.
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Rhino horn is worth about $21170,21187 per pound in Asia, driving a lucrative and illicit trade.
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For this orphaned black rhino, named Kitui, park ranger Elias Mugambi acts as a surrogate parent.
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One of his notable achievements was persuading China to close its legal rhino trade in 1993.
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An average rhino here carries three kilos so a poaching gang would get more than $6,000.
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Her journey begins with an investigation into international adoptions and, at 11, the rhino horn trade.
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Samburu warriors touch an orphaned black rhino for the first time at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya.
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If you are a Republican you are called a "rhino" for even suggesting working with Democrats.
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He was previously head of Rhino Resources when MSHA took multiple enforcement actions against the company.
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Ranger Elia Mugambi caring for an orphaned black rhino in the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, northern Kenya.
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Back in 2012, law enforcement busted several people who had been selling rhino horns over Facebook.
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This year he became a patron of Rhino Conservation Botswana, a long-held passion of his.
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Winner, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017: "Memorial to a Species" by Brent Stirton, South AfricaImage: Brent StirtonAt one point, black rhinos were the most numerous of the world's rhino species, but they're now endangered on account of poaching and the illegal international trade of rhino horn.
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The rhino calf and its mother are both healthy and doing well, and the baby's birth marks the first time in the zoo's 85033-year history that a black rhino calf was born on its grounds, according to a video the zoo shared of the birth.
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Due to Asian demand, rhino poaching in South Africa surged to a record 1,215 animals in 2014.
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Cricket is not the only method of fundraising that the male rhino, named Sudan, is part of.
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Poachers could sell northern white rhino horns for $50,000 per kilo, making them more valuable than gold.
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Much of this "finale" revolves around Deadpool in Kenya trying to save the last male white rhino.
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China announced exceptions to its 25-year ban on the use of tiger bones and rhino horns.
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Now conservationists say the female rhino has died after raising hopes the species still roams the forests.
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"It's for the sake of rhino safety," Andrea Jirousova, a spokesperson for the zoo, told the Guardian.
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For instance, we can commit to never buying illegal wildlife products such as ivory and rhino horn.
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On August 969, Rhino Records will release a massive box set for the 280th anniversary of Woodstock.
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Other big game include woolly rhino (1.2 million calories), bison (612,000 calories), and giant deer (163,680 calories).
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These goats and rhinos at the Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary in South Africa get along perfectly.
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The helicopters under Mattis' command at Camp Rhino were about 45 minutes away, according to the book.
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Last year, Malaysia seized about $3.1 million worth of rhino horns flown in from Mozambique via Qatar.
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Even if they succeed, though, it will be a long haul back for the northern white rhino.
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"All positive signs of a healthy baby rhino calf," a spokesman for the zoo told ABC News.
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Southern white rhinos could one day even be used as surrogate mothers for northern white rhino embryos.
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Organizers said they next hope to train the rats to find smuggled elephant ivory and rhino horn.
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The last male northern white rhino died last year, bringing the species to the brink of extinction.
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Around the corner are conservation groups that think legalising the trade will doom the rhino to extinction.
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Also, Eddie Redmayne's magical-rhino butt-wiggling mating dance: best thing in the movie, or worst thing?
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The calf was born just just in time to celebrate World Rhino Day, which was Sept. 22.
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Five percent of South Africa's rhino population were killed in 73, amid a recent surge in poaching.
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Rhino poaching rates in South Africa surged from 83 in 2008 to a record 1,215 in 2014.
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Bradley-Martin's research was instrumental in China's decision to ban its legal rhino horn trade in 1993.
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A group of students in a school at the Rhino Refugee Camp in northern Uganda on Aug.
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Sigfox worked with conservationists and specialized groups including the International Rhino Foundation in developing the tiny sensor.
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This award-winning shot of a dead, dehorned black rhino captures the brutality and senselessness of poaching.
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Rhino horn, used as daggers and in traditional Asian medicine, is more expensive than gold or cocaine.
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Also, I imagine that the rhino emoji can be deployed as some kind of double entendre. 64.
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Yet the hairdresser, as he was snipping, confided that he had used rhino-horn powder just recently.
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The song opens with the sunrise before cutting to a rhino, a cheetah, and several other animals.
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At current prices, and without including the rhino horns also burned, that is a $105 million bonfire.
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Despite modern science continuing to disprove its purported medicinal benefits, the illegal trade of rhino horn continues.
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With about 5,000 left worldwide, the black rhino is critically endangered, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
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Imbeciles in a French Zoo in La Palmyre carved their names in the skin of a Rhino.
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Zatezalo, a West Virginia native, retired in 2014 as head of Rhino Resources, a coal mining company.
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The last male northern white rhino died last year in Kenya due to a severe leg infection.
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"Two rhino calves have drowned and up to 15 deer perished in the high floods," Brahma said.
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With the death of the male rhino, scientists have scrambled to find ways to save the subspecies.
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Leopard is one of five game most desired by hunters, along with lion, rhino, buffalo and elephant.
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Many rhino embryos will need to be implanted in surrogate mothers to produce a large, viable population.
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The exploits had all kinds of bizarre, secret spy code names like Elderpiggy, Wintersky, Persistence and Rhino.
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The costume makes the Rhino seem taller and bigger than he actually is, throwing the judges off.
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Rhino horns are prized in parts of Asia, where they're believed to cure a variety of illnesses.
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And there are also warthogs, bushbucks, and the occasional rhino that escapes from the nearby wildlife preserve.
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Furthermore, rhino horn is not just being used for traditional Chinese medicine, but also for conspicuous consumption.
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Vollrath, though, notes a number of economists were consulted as the scientists developed their fake rhino horn.
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Refrigeration will be moved to Massmart's food and wholesale chains Cambridge, Rhino and cash and carry stores.
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With only three left, there's a race against time to try to sustain the northern white rhino.
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Therefore, precautionary measures should be taken to prevent not only 'black swan' but also 'gray rhino' events.
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The International Rhino Foundation estimates there are roughly 18,000 southern white rhinos surviving, mostly in South Africa.
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There have been incidences of smugglers attempting to import Zimbabwean ivory and rhino horn into North Korea.
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Chait falsified customs forms by stating ivory and rhino horn were made of bone, wood or plastic.
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He said he viewed the hunt as a way to raise money to protect the black rhino.
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The calf&aposs father is a black rhino brought to Michigan from Texas to bread with Doppsee.
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"We are dedicated to conserving rhinos and couldn't be more excited about this successful black rhino birth."
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"You'll see something like rhino horn—whole or powder—pop up on a major market," she added.
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The world's largest rhino rancher and conservationist, John Hume, opposes South Africa's ban, which he calls counterproductive.
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The government has not revealed the size of its rhino horn stockpile - those seized from smugglers as well as ones cut from animals that died naturally - but the Private Rhino Owners Association estimates its members have around 22009 tonnes and reckons the state has close to 220 tonnes.
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The complaint accused Facebook of monetizing groups selling rhino horn, elephant ivory, and other threatened animal body parts.
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He also is spent time with both Rhino Conservation Botswana and African Parks, of which he is president.
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Sunday's birth marks the 99th southern white rhino born at the zoo's Safari Park, according to the release.
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This position earned the rhino international attention, which included an April 2017 partnership with Tinder and Ogilvy Africa.
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"Momentum wins," summed up Michael Block, chief strategist at Rhino Trading Partners, in a Friday email to CNBC.
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Global trade in rhino horn is banned by a U.N. convention and its sale is illegal in France.
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Her poems have appeared in RHINO, Boston Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Narrative Magazine, among others.
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To Michael Block, chief strategist at Rhino Trading Partners, the lack of movement speaks to current market sentiment.
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Tech continues to look overbought, wrote Michael Block, chief strategist at Rhino Trading Partners, in a Thursday note.
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The private pen in Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a perk earned with age by the rhino, named Sudan.
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It says it saw more than $50m-worth of illegal products for sale there, including 579 rhino horns.
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The removal of rhino horns causes no permanent damage to their health, and the horn eventually grows back.
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The adapter was first drawn in Rhino 3D, then manufactured with a Monoprice Select Mini v2 3D printer.
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Grumeti, a female rhino the prince championed in the U.K., has given birth to a calf in Africa.
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Many believe ground rhino horn to be effective against fever, as well as to make you, well, horny.
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Last year, the royal took part in a separate mission to help halt rhino poaching in South Africa.
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The zoo, home to social media superstar Fiona the baby hippo, recently welcomed an eastern black rhino calf.
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The mother rhino, who waited 15 months to give birth, was quick to dote on her first child.
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TRH saw wild elephants, rhino & many more species for which #Kaziranga National Park is so critical#RoyalVisitIndia pic.twitter.
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The southern white rhino is a sub-species that shares many of the characteristics of the northern white.
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This adorable female rhino calf was born to mother Kidogo at the Tampa, Florida, zoo on Sept. 12.
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But achieving a live birth through a surrogate rhino mother is a whole other laudable, though ambitious, challenge.
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The former U.N. special envoy for rhino conservation was found in his home on Sunday afternoon, friends said.
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A less violent but equally controversial blend of capitalism and conservation is found in rhino breeder John Hume.
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South Africa has decided against pushing for repeal of the global ban on rhino horn trade, Reuters reports.
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I went apeshit for climbing trees; sometimes I ran head first into our zinc fence, like the Rhino.
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Rhino horn can be harvested as it grows back and it can be removed from a tranquilized animal.
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The Sumatran rhino, the smallest species of rhinoceros, was declared extinct in the wild in Malaysia in 2015.
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You can use the Rhino USA Tire Pressure Gauge to read your PSI and then add air accordingly.
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According to industry estimates, in 1950 there were only a few dozen white rhino left in South Africa.
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Also, the song doesn't end with Simba and Nala escaping Zazu after he gets smushed by a rhino.
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Found a unicorn This "Siberian unicorn" was actually an extinct giant rhino that once walked among early humans.
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Rhino horn is prized in Asia for use in traditional remedies and surging demand has meant more poaching.
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At least 20 rhino horn thefts had been reported at museums, auction houses, and private homes around Europe.
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It didn't take long for criminals to realize that poaching was not the only source of rhino horn.
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Another, Daniel "Turkey" O'Brien, has served time for stealing a rhino horn from an antiques dealer in 2011.
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"It's for the sake of rhino safety," Andrea Jirousova, a spokeswoman for the Czech zoo, told the Guardian.
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The hybrid embryos combine northern white rhino semen with eggs from southern white rhinos, a closely-related subspecies.
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Thousands have trooped to Ol Pejeta to see him and he has helped raise awareness for rhino conservation.
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A caretaker with a northern white rhino at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where the last two rhinos live.
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Protrack, a private anti-poaching company, began finding the CZ rifles near rhino carcasses as early as 2011.
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South Africa: The police are investigating the fatal shooting of a detective who had been investigating rhino poachers.
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"Pound for pound, a rhino horn is worth more than heroin or gold or platinum," Mr. Allan said.
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The Vietnamese hunters each returned home with the mounted horn, head or even whole body of a rhino.
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No one knows just how many rhino horns were actually sent back to Asia as purported hunting trophies.
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Of 317 arrests related to rhino poaching in 103, for example, just 15 percent resulted in guilty verdicts.
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I'm predicting whoever the Rhino is will have a similar storyline this season and make it very far.
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Rhino is taller than host Nick Cannon, but the Rhino's headpiece adds almost extra foot to his height.
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Panelist Robin Thicke says Rhino is Tim Tebow, but the clues on this show are never that easy.
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Since Rhino is so talented, hopefully it will be a while before I find out if I'm right.
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A baby black rhino was born at a zoo in Michigan just in time for Christmas this year.
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By then, more than 40 people, including more than a dozen children, had been killed in Rhino crashes.
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In November, a Chinese smuggler was caught in the Johannesburg airport with 18 rhino horns — all from Namibia.
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Critics say that fake rhino horn risks stimulating demand for real horn, and that it would complicate policing.
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This is the kind of decline Mr. Matlakeng hopes to avoid in the case of the black rhino.
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Though the offspring would not be 100% northern white rhino, it would be better than nothing, experts say.
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Old and frail At 45, Sudan was elderly in rhino years and suffered from problems associated with age.
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"The greatest challenge is working against legacy and industry norms," said Rhino CEO and co-founder Paraag Sarva.
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At one point, Deadpool, who is being paid for his efforts in bitcoin, begins confiding to the rhino.
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Harber's permit request for the black rhino trophy will only be the forth FWS has granted from Namibia.
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The Rhino Orphanage in a Facebook post Friday said Jazz the giraffe collapsed after hemorrhaging in the brain.
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With only two left worldwide, there's a race against time to try to sustain the northern white rhino.
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In Conway's painting "Rhino" (2017) a rhinoceros rears up in what looks like a museum gallery after closing.
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"Our strategy is to try and save the rhino, if the poachers know that the rhino at national park here does not have horns, he is unlikely to come here and kill it," Cephas Mudenda, a board member of the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, told Bloomberg last week.
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CPSC would have known about the Rhino much earlier if Yamaha hadn't repeatedly violated the rules for notifying the agency of a possible defect, according to William Kitzes, a former adviser to the agency and an expert witness for plaintiffs in Rhino litigation who reviewed correspondence between the regulator and Yamaha.
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Rhino Ark said the fence, which is under construction, aims to reduce conflict between wild animals and local people.
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LONDON - The birth of a baby black rhino at Chester Zoo, in northern England, has been caught on camera.
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There's just one Sumatran rhino left in Malaysia, Reuters notes, a female called Iman, who was captured in 2014.
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Did they kill and eat each other like they would a mammoth or a wholly rhino — for the meat?
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Customs said the rhino horns were found in two check-in carton boxes, destined for Ho Chi Minh City.
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Highly valued rhino horn for instance, is believed to treat issues from cancer to clearing toxins and curing hangovers.
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All species of rhino are listed under CITES Appendix 1 which means it is illegal to trade them internationally.
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Demand for rhino horn in China, they point out, fell sharply after the government banned its use in 1993.
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Private rhino-ranchers argue that if they could sell their stocks of horn, they could undercut the illegal trade.
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Thanks to contacts in the traditional-medicine business, the academic researchers who conducted the study interviewed rhino-horn users.
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Scientists hope to be able to create a northern white rhino using stem-cell and in-vitro fertilisation technology.
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Seventy-two new icons are out today, including bacon, pancakes, a bat, a rhino, face plam, and fingers crossed.
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But the latest thefts pushed them to repeat something they did in 2014 — burning their stockpile of rhino horns.
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"Our hearts are saddened by this devastating news from Kalimantan," the International Rhino Foundation said in a statement Tuesday.
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At an estimated value of $54,000 to $60,000 per kilo, rhino horn is more valuable than gold or cocaine.
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It covers a total of 700 black rhinos that form about 12% of the world's entire black rhino population.
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In a population on the brink of extinction, this represents an important increase in the world's black rhino population.
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Rhino poaching in Africa reached record levels last year, while the African elephant population is facing a precipitous fall.
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Today we're taking a look at the death of the very last male northern white rhino in the world.
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The study was based on the whole genome sequence of a male rhino that lived at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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Poachers can sell northern white rhino horns for $50,000 per kilo, making them more valuable than gold or cocaine.
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Experts say if poaching continues at that rate, rhino deaths could surpass births, pushing the animals closer to extinction.
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Kaziranga National Park is home to the vulnerable greater one-horned rhino, as well as tigers and Asian elephants.
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These offspring, then, wouldn't be 100 percent northern white rhino, but experts say that option is better than extinction.
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It's the second Disney payday for Madeleine ... she previously played Raquel the Rhino in the 2016 'Jungle Book' remake.
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It's carrying one of the region's top vets, tracking a rhino that's been shot during a failed poaching attempt.
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And for that, this Very Good Boy, brave war rhino earns the title of ultimate MVP in Black Panther.
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When people think of the illegal wildlife trade, it's mostly elephant tusks and rhino horns that come to mind.
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To reach buyers in China, where rhino horn is prized for its purported medicinal value, they primarily use WeChat.
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There are now fewer than 20,000 rhinos left in the country, home to 80% of the world's rhino population.
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Everyone talking about protecting #babyyoda with their life when he can lift a space rhino 10ft in the air.
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Michael Block, chief strategist at Rhino Trading Partners, is bearish on the banks in the near- to intermediate-term.
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That's a small group of rangers taking care of Sudan — the last male northern white rhino in the world.
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Rhino horn is primarily made of keratin, the same protein structures that make up human fingernails and animal hooves.
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Just this year, the world's last male northern white rhino died, leaving the subspecies on the verge of extinction.
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The rhino experience has been offered daily since 2009, and no other incidents have been reported, the zoo said.
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China's State Council issued a notice replacing its 1993 ban on the trade of tiger bones and rhino horn.
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Vast tracts of Kaziranga National Park, home to the rare one-horned rhino, and another wildlife reserve were underwater.
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Forest officials said they had found the remains of at least one rhino that had drowned in the flooding.
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Rhino horn is estimated to be more valuable by weight on the black market than gold, diamonds, or cocaine.
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" Jean, well on his way to being a rhino, retorts, "When we've demolished all that, we'll be better off!
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African leaders and environmentalists were meeting in Kenya on Friday to dnL5N17W47Biscuss ways of combating elephant and rhino poaching.
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Kallol Mukherjee snapped a photo of a well-positioned peacock behind a rhino for the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
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He said a hybrid female rhino lived in a zoo in the Czech Republic and survived for 32 years.
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International trade in rhino horn was banned in 1977 and demand for the substance seemed to be steadily declining.
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They plan to use the hybrids to test implantation techniques before they actually create pure northern white rhino embryos.
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"This has nothing to do with traditional Chinese medicine; it's just newly invented branding for rhino products," Huijbregts said.
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In South Africa, rhino poaching incidents increased from just 13 in 60 to 1,215 in 2014, the research indicates.
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Poachers were able to sell northern white rhino horns for $50,000 per kilo, making them more valuable than gold.
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Archaeological evidence suggests they may have hunted for woolly rhino and other big game that ranged over the grasslands.
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Mr. Mabuza was first charged on six counts related to rhino poaching and released on bail in July 2018.
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Rhino horn is used in Chinese medicine to treat a variety of conditions, including fevers, gout and food poisoning.
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Not everyone agrees that having the capacity to bring back the northern white rhino means it should be done.
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" He said, "I just saw a rhino and was like, 'That's my protagonist that I've looked for for years.
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Rhino was partly funded by Kairos, a venture-capital fund Mr. Jain said he started to address social issues.
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He also hopes it might provide an educational tool for "demystifying that rhino horn's something very special," he said.
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Pembient, a Seattle-based bioengineering company launched in 2015, is already exploring the development of 3D-printed rhino horn.
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Supporters of rhino horn trade say the money earned could be used for conservation and to pay for security.
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Any viable embryos will be implanted in the uterus of a surrogate southern white rhino (another, less endangered, type).
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Jain told the New York Times in October that Rhino had saved New Yorkers $22020 million in security deposits.
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They resembled cassowaries and ostriches but were about as heavy as a rhino and as tall as an elephant.
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The need to preserve the northern white rhino is dire -- there are no known animals left in the wild.
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Tall, stout legs ending in rhino feet carried a body weight potentially equal to that of a small car.
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Before 2014, there were no reports of black rhino poaching but within two years, there were 80, she said.
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Rhino horn is sold on the black market for use in traditional Chinese medicine and as a status symbol.
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Rhino says it will be sharing the policy proposal with 2020 presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle.
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Zatezalo has since retired from Rhino and Trump nominated him earlier this month to lead the agency, alarming Sens.
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The baby black rhino will not make its public debut until spring of 2020, when more favorable weather permits.
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Hong Kong has long been a port of entry for illegal wildlife products, including elephant tusks and rhino horns.
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Several generations of intensive interbreeding would dilute out the southern white rhino genes, "getting us to the point where we basically have a 99% northern white rhino," says Terri Roth, vice-president of conservation and science and CREW director at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, who was not involved in the study.
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Some of these songs, like "Rappers Convention," are part of the era's primary narrative, but here they share space with worthy peers who have largely flown below the historical radar: Count Coolout, Mistafide, Mr. Sweety G. JON CARAMANICA 'BAD BOY 20TH ANNIVERSARY BOX SET EDITION' Bad Boy/Rhino; five CDs, $49.98; rhino.
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Last month, Thai authorities confiscated nearly $5 million worth of rhino horns in the country's biggest such seizure in years.
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The calf arrived at the Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary in South Africa when she was just 1 day old.
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They also sought to stop a 450 km electric fence being built around Mount Kenya by the charity Rhino Ark.
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Longleat has donated eggs from three of their rhino cows to the research cause, which in itself is an endeavor.
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"Rhino has been what has kept us going," said Poinsett, who believes the dog tried to protect Pyatt that day.
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The Thoiry zoo said it believed it was the first time a rhino had been killed in a European zoo.
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A kilo of rhino horn fetched 51,000 euros ($53,900) on the black market in 13, it said in a statement.
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The zoo this week uploaded video onto social media of a male Eastern black rhino being born on Jan. 16.
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All books with the reserve include an option Rhino Levy where the proceeds are donated to a fund fighting poaching.
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In this scene, a white rhino had to be relocated from a small reserve in KwaZulu-Natal to prevent inbreeding.
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Wooly Rhino skeleton (Image: Didier Descouens/Wikimedia Commons)Normally, we think of evolution as a good thing for a species.
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China's rapidly growing economy and expanding upper class have created a strong market for ivory and rhino horn, he says.
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And I was humbled by the dedication of the rangers who protect the unique population of desert rhino from poachers.
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On October 29th China partially reversed a ban to allow sales of rhino products and tiger bones in "special circumstances".
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An adorable little girl takes a leisurely stroll with an equally adorable baby rhino at a wildlife conservancy in Kenya.
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In response to questions from BuzzFeed, Terrones, whose page featured the "shoot the rhino" comment, claimed her account was hacked.
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Rhino is also offering two lengths for each model: an 8-inch "Everyday" version, and a 16-inch "Traveler" size.
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Rhino has successfully run multiple Kickstarter campaigns for motorized sliders before, making this a safer bet than most crowdfunding campaigns.
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Through mating with another northern white rhino at the zoo, Sudan now had a single daughter, Najin, and granddaughter, Fatu.
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The world's last male northern white rhino died in Kenya in March, leaving only two females of its subspecies alive.
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Mr Rademeyer, an expert on the trading of ivory and rhino horn, acknowledges that diplomatic immunity can stymie the police.
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Mobo is the first eastern black rhino born in its natural habitat to a mother born and raised in Britain.
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The main horn from the first rhino I saw dehorned weighed 218g, the smaller horn 215g and the shavings 0003g.
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Yet demand for rhino leapt in Vietnam on rumours that a government minister had been cured of cancer by it.
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The horn of the rhino was missing and six empty cartridges of 303 rifles were found along with the carcass.
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That's what the Blank Park Zoo's new baby rhino must have been thinking after taking her first bath this week.
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Researchers are optimistic that a northern white rhino calf could be born from these processes within 10 to 20 years.
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Amazon is aware of the Rhino researcher's findings, but downplayed the actual threat they might pose if put into practice.
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A month after Keji arrived in Rhino Camp refugee settlement, her sister moved to another settlement to attend secondary school.
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There has been a flurry of seizures, including of rhino horns, in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Vietnam in recent months.
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White rhino populations around the globe have been severely threatened by poaching, with hundreds killed each year by illegal hunters.
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There, rhino-horn shavings are a supposed cure for hangovers; entire horns are given as gifts and displayed as ornaments.
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That means all trucks stop where they are until the rhino moves, because you're not allowed to go off-road.
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In a video posted by the Rhino Orphanage on Friday, the dog (whose name, ironically, is Hunter) watches over Jazz.
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Scientists will now search for a suitable female rhino that can carry the eggs to term, according to the Times.
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The second-oldest black rhino in North America, if still alive, is about 38 years old and lives in Miami.
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Unfortunately, it's in the cave of a rhino-like beast that doesn't really like that Mando has disrupted its slumber.
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Namibia is home to the largest black rhino population, at more than 2,000, whose horn is sought after by smugglers.
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For both rhino horn and elephant ivory, science can pinpoint when an animal was taken and in many cases where.
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Those imagining border guards tossing cocaine, rhino parts, and snake wine into a gigantic international dumpster fire will be disappointed.
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It's possible the high incidence of weird ribs was just an experimental stage in rhino evolution, according to the paper.
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U+1F98F RHINOCEROS … animal emoji are usually dumb but the rhino emoji is the less offensive because rhinos are cool.
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The vulnerability of museums, combined with spiraling prices for rhino horn, made stealing the items low-risk and high-reward.
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We get the Green Goblin (again), Electro, and five seconds of the Rhino that actor Paul Giamatti somehow agreed to.
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Companies want to synthesize THC in engineered yeast cells, grow synthetic rhino horns, and commercialize cruelty free, lab-grown burger.
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Tanzania imprisoned four Chinese men in 2015 and two Chinese men in 2016 for smuggling ivory and rhino horns respectively.
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Although global trade in rhino horn is banned, conservationists have expressed concerns that domestic buyers could supply Asian markets illicitly.
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Both were conceived via artificial insemination, giving Durrant and the teams working on the rhino project hope for the future.
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One of his mystery novels, "Invisible Green," has a Red Rhino "buy box" — Amazon's preferred deal — offering it for $664.
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The loss of the 45-year-old rhino (named Sudan), above, leaves only his daughter and granddaughter in the subspecies.
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Other exercises include drawing a clock with the hands pointing to 11:10, and identifying a lion, rhino or camel.
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So far, the rhino database has been used to convict hunters and traffickers in South Africa, Namibia, Kenya and Swaziland.
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Mr. Olivier worked for Mr. Chumlong, but after fifty or so rhino kills, his conscience began to nag at him.
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Nearly 90 percent of rhino owners are keen to sell their animals' horns, which can be clipped every few years.
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When he said this, the clue package showed Rhino pushing away a pitcher from one of his secret service agents.
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Rhino then sang "The Track of My Tears" by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles which, of course, impressed the panel.
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Opinion: Saving black rhinos from extinction The black rhino is one of 1 million species on the edge of extinction.
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Rhino covers damages up to a certain amount and pays landlords for the typical wear-and-tear of a unit.
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Experts are divided over whether flooding the Asian market with convincing artificial rhino horn would help or hurt rhinos' survival.
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Status depends on rhino horn's exclusivity, high price and rarity — things that Dr. Vollrath believes his artificial horn could undermine.
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Choose from more than 140 species — including critically endangered animals like the Sumatran rhino, Amur leopard or white-cheeked gibbon.
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Issuing a hunting license for a zebra or an antelope is much less risky than for a lion or rhino.
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Meet five people using medical and scientific breakthroughs to improve the quality of life, from cancer to the white rhino.
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Zatezalo was an executive at CAM Mining's parent company, Rhino Resource Partners, where he eventually rose to president and CEO.
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A South African ban on domestic trade in rhino horn was struck down by the nation's Supreme Court of Appeals.
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On Tuesday, a 2-year-old girl and her family visited the special exhibit — a hands-on experience where guests (under zookeeper supervision) are allowed to touch a feeding white rhino through steel poles — when the toddler accidentally "entered the rhino yard" through a gap between the poles, according to a statement from the zoo.
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They listened to the gust of wind feeding the flames, and the crackle of burning ivory, rhino horn and other items.
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"When he first tried to mount the girl, the rangers guided him ... but it is difficult with a rhino," she said.
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Ruger now works in a national park in Zambia where animals are being poached, sniffing out elephant ivory and rhino horns.
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According to WWF, black rhino populations declined dramatically in the 20th century, mostly at the hands of European hunters and settlers.
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On March 19, Sudan, the last known male Northern white rhino died, according to Ol Pejeta Conservancy — Sudan's home since 2009.
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"I love nature, [and] I want to know more and to stop the killing of rhino and elephant," Proud told Gunther.
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Some have even proposed the more drastic measure of creating rhino farms, to produce horns to appease market demand, said Vigne.
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In a few weeks, when the new rhino addition is a bit stronger, it will likely join the feed as well.
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So in addition to making their way to Luzon, these primitive humans also had the skill and wherewithal to hunt rhino.
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The rhino stormed out of the truck, rammed it, and then barreled toward four elephants, surely startling the men riding them.
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China must be on guard against "black swan" risks while fending off "grey rhino" events, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
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Kruger National Park has traditionally borne the brunt of rhino poaching, according to Edna Molewa, South Africa's minister of environmental affairs.
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A baby rhino who lost her mother to poachers at just 4 months old has become chums with a friendly feline.
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In Kruger National Park, home to the world's largest rhino population, numbers are dropping despite a fall in recorded poaching incidents.
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Thousands have trooped to Ol Pejeta to see him and he has helped raise awareness for rhino conservation to millions worldwide.
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"These animals are going to be born to southern [white rhino] surrogates … with different habits and different environmental preferences," Vigne said.
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In truth, the decline of rhino populations through human activity began long before the modern conflicts of Africa annihilated their numbers.
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Beloved by sculptors for their translucent quality, rhino horns litter recorded history, carved as hairpins and paperweights, dagger handles and cups.
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A kilo of rhino horn today fetches upward of $60,000 — more than twice the value of gold — on the black market.
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China must be on guard against "black swan" risks while fending off "gray rhino" events, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
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The last northern white rhino death was back in 2015, when Nola died at San Diego Zoo Safari Park aged 41.
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I spent some time hanging out with the White Rhino, a wondrous soul who basically recalibrated the universe on Sunday night.
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Along with moving elephants, Prince Harry also assisted with relocating a male rhino and game species including antelope, buffalo, and zebra.
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The bond, expected to launch in the first quarter of 2020, looks to boost the black rhino population by 10% globally.
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Bankers nicknamed the deal Project Africa, referring to Refinitiv as rhino, LSE as leopard and Thomson Reuters as tiger, they said.
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Indian rhino horn is now being marketed as 'fire horn' and lying about its increased potency when compared to African horn.
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Rhinos A bid by the southern African Kingdom of Swaziland to sell rhino horn to raise money for conservation was defeated.
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But for real conservatives that find themselves in a position that their particulars congressman or congresswoman or senator is a rhino.
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In exchange for the elephants, the U.S. zoos will donate funds toward the rhino conservation efforts at the Big Game Parks.
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The baby rhino, who has been given the name Arthur the Brave, has been at the orphanage for three months now.
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As clients in countries such as China and Vietnam pay top dollar for rhino horns, poachers are getting brutal and sophisticated.
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The ministry stepped up inspections at airports and borders and also made use of technology to combat rhino poaching, he said.
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In exchange for the elephants, the three U.S. zoos will donate funds toward the rhino conservation efforts at Big Game Parks.
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But one day I'm driving and a rhino decides to take a nap in the road right in front of us.
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Mr. Miko had better luck with subsequent shoots for Target and for clients like the British plus-size label Bad Rhino.
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Rhino conservation is crucial Rhinos are targeted by poachers, fueled by the belief in Asia that their horns cure various ailments.
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The remaining living rhinos are scattered in the wild, limiting their chances to breed, according to the Borneo Rhino Alliance (BORA).
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The last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia died on Sunday, leaving just one female of the rare species left in captivity.
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Conservationists are promoting the use of in vitro fertilization in a controversial effort to save the northern white rhino from extinction.
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During a chilly afternoon, Uhuru Kenyatta put a flame to the biggest of 27 pyres of ivory tusks and rhino horn.
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"The sheep could have had a life of her own, but remained steadfastly dedicated to the rhino," reported the Dhaka Tribune.
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Even so, Hildebrandt and company hope to accomplish a complete northern white rhino embryo transplant in about a year, he said.
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Rhino horns and powders, made from grinding down the horns, are illegally sold across the globe as trophies and fake medicines.
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She graduated high school in 1979, the same year the Frozen Zoo froze its very first northern white rhino skin cell.
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The loss of the 45-year-old rhino (named Sudan), above, leaves behind only his daughter and granddaughter in the subspecies.
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He shifted to the Rhino label in 1981 and worked his way up to senior vice president for artists and repertoire.
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Based on the clues, my official guess is that Rhino, just like Thingamajig, is an athlete who has dabbled in music.
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Zito has also released an EP titled No Secrets and the cover shows him playing the guitar, a skill Rhino shares.
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Making the trade in tiger bones and rhino horns legal, giving it legitimacy, could spark a demand that overwhelms the supply.
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If researchers can produce embryos, they would be transferred to a female southern white rhino who would act as a surrogate.
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Some of that wildlife inevitably bleeds onto the course, like the few times a rhino got past the fence, Boshoff said.
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The population of the northern white rhino would be cut in half and down to only one left on the planet.
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Rhino horns don't grow like the antlers of a deer (made of bone) or the tusks of an elephant (giant teeth).
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A section of rhino horn showing the hairs, a cross-section at top right and a lengthwise run at bottom right.
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In 2014, this was where he successfully bid $350,000 at an auction to hunt and kill a black rhino in Namibia.
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"That Zakouma National Park in Chad is considered sufficiently secure for a new rhino population is to be welcomed," she said.
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But whereas such polar bear imagery conjures a disappearing natural world, the Beckettian CGI rhino conjures that world's postlapsarian digital afterlife.
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"But so far, the rhino calf appears healthy and we have observed frequent nursing shortly after the birth, which is encouraging."
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"I'm the only albino-rhino gyno I know," one of Princess Carolyn's dates says, just before ordering a bottle of wine.
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