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White Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund Namibia is well known internationally for its pro-conservation approaches Namibia holds the second largest population of rhinoceros in the world, and over the past two decades has built-up the largest population of black rhino (approximately 1,700)
Eastern black rhino – Tierpark Berlin The eastern black rhino subspecies was once found across Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda Today, however, it has already been wiped out in the majority of those countries Alarmingly, the eastern black rhino population has declined by 90 percent in recent decades The last confirmed sighting of the animal in Rwanda was in 2007
Six reasons why wild rhinos (and the people looking after . . . Many people aren’t aware of the proud conservation history South Africa plays in the rhino story – not least that the Kruger National Park was once all but depleted of rhinos and was repopulated with animals from KwaZulu-Natal This important work continues, through projects like WWF’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project
Top 5 facts about Black Rhinos - WWF Southern Central black rhino Diceros bicornis minor; South Western black rhino Diceros bicornis bicornis; Rhino poaching is still one of the biggest threats to the Black rhinoceros, as well as to other African rhinos The western black rhino, a subspecies, was declared extinct in 2011 as a direct consequence of poaching and the illegal wildlife
Sumatran Rhino — Extinction Days "According to the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature)there were approximately 200 adult Sumatran rhinos left in the wild on the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, and Sumatra in 2008 Since then, the wild population has declined to fewer than 80 individuals Today, all of them live in Sumatra and some of them in captivity
Clans of the Black Rhinoceros - Ancient DNA Origins Up until 2010, reading the DNA of ancient people was a dream Since then, the DNA of a Neanderthal who lived over 30,000 years ago has been sequenced After that reading, the DNA of ancient people who lived from 15,000 BC to 1,800 AD all over the world became the main object of paleogenomic research
Rhino Horn Consumers, Who are they? | Change Wildlife . . . Demand for rhino horn as a luxury purchase by upper-middle class citizens in Viet Nam, including professional businessmen, celebrities and Government officials, has been identified as the strongest driver of the current rhino poaching crisis More than 500 rhinos have been killed in South Africa alone within the first half of 2013 A consumer research study, conducted in 2013, surveyed 720