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Standing in Solidarity with Rhinos [Video]

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We will not lower our voices until the world hears the truth: Rhino horn is NOT medicine.

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Podcast: Saving Rhinos on ‘The WildLife with Laurel Neme’ Radio Talk Show

Listen to a one-hour discussion of the illegal rhino horn trade on The WildLife with Laurel Neme.

Recently, I had the exciting opportunity to be a guest on “The WildLife”, a radio talk show hosted by Dr. Laurel Neme. We discussed the illegal trade in rhino horn and the fact that because rhino horn has no [...]

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Rhinos: 11 Incredible Facts, Plus Photo Gallery

Thanks to the rampant illegal slaughter of rhinos for their horns, rhinos have the unfortunate distinction of being one of the most endangered animals on earth.

Over the last 40 years, the world’s overall rhinoceros population has declined by over 90% – and if not for dedicated conservation efforts over the last 100 years, it [...]

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Lone Borneo Rhino May Soon Enjoy Female Company

Tam, a male Borneo rhino who was rescued two years ago after being injured by a poacher’s snare, could finally have a mate.

Wildlife officials in Malaysia are planning to capture a female Borneo rhino that was spotted by a camera trap, and introduce her to Tam, a male rhino under the care of the [...]

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Borneo Rhinos: World’s Smallest Rhino May Hold Hope for Future

A camera trap on the island of Borneo has photographed what is believed to be a pregnant Sumatran rhino.

Although only a handful of the Borneo subspecies of the Sumatran rhino still remains, new hope for this species has been discovered: A pregnant Borneo rhino has been captured on film!
According to the Borneo Rhino Alliance, [...]

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A Plan to Bring Isolated Borneo Rhinos Together

An initiative to transport lone Borneo rhinos to a secure central location – where they can interact with other rhinos – could mean hope for this extremely rare subspecies.
Tabin Wildlife Reserve located in Sabah, Malaysia is the last home of the Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), a distinct subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis [...]

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