Five years ago, the last male northern white rhino died. With just two infertile females left, the future of the species is seemingly doomed. The frozen skin of dead northern white rhinos could ...

The northern white rhinos may not survive human greed ... it’s entirely possible that all species of rhinos will be functionally extinct within our lifetimes. Removal of a keystone species ...

The southern white rhino and northern white rhino are subspecies ... southern whites are a little larger and hairier. Contrary to the species name, both subspecies are gray in color.

“Not all is lost. Even if we don’t save the northern white rhino, we can save the other threatened rhinos and a host of lesser-known species whose numbers are dwindling everywhere.” Vitale ...

This could be a breakthrough in saving this vanishing species. If the 16-month pregnancy is successful, it will be the first northern white rhino born since 2000. White rhinos are on the brink of ...

The San Diego Zoo made headlines last spring with news that its so-called frozen zoo might be used to clone members of a critically endangered rhinoceros species. “In 2018, the last male northern ...

Veterinarians have successfully harvested eggs from the last two surviving northern white rhinos, taking them one step closer to bringing the species back from the brink of extinction, scientists said ...

Most northern white rhinos were wiped out by poaching in the 1970s and ... when he and other remaining members of the species were transferred to the Kenyan conservancy. He was 45 when he died, and ...

The culturing method was established using embryonic stem (ES) cells from a southern white rhinoceros, a species genetically close to the northern white rhinoceros. It also emerged that the ...

It's a stark example of the devastating impact of the illegal wildlife trade on threatened species. Urgent action to tackle the illegal wildlife trade is needed now more than ever. To prevent more ...