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Where do rhinos have hair?

12. February 202210. February 2022

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel the 14.01.2022. Many people think that rhinos are practically hairless – in reality, rhinos have much more hair than many people think. Zoos offer an opportunity to see this. » to the full video

Work starts on new sanctuary for captive breeding of Sumatran rhinos

25. November 202124. November 2021

conservation, media-echo

Published on mongabay.com the 12.11.2021. | By: Basten Gokkon Breeding under human care is deemed to be the only chance at survival for Sumatran rhinos. Wild rhinos are now being moved to a new breeding centre for breeding purposes to ensure the much-needed offspring.

Breeder saws off horns to protect his rhinos from poachers

20. October 20214. November 2021

conservation, media-echo

Published on rtl.de the 08.09.2021. This breeder is tricking poachers: he saws off his own rhinos‘ horns and sells them himself to spoil the poachers’ business.

Saving rhinos with cheap, legal horns

7. April 20217. April 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, media-echo

Published on John Stossel’s Twitter page the 18.03.2021. How do you save rhinos from extinction? The journalist John Stossel, who has received many decorations, discusses a promising approach. » to the full video

2020: Good Year-End for Rhinos

22. January 202121. January 2021

conservation, media-echo

Published on nachrichten.idw-online.de the 14.01.2020. 2020 had a happy ending at least for the northern white rhinoceros: important embryos were created, to save the species after all. » to the full press release

Rhinos for Rwanda

4. January 2020

conservation, media-echo

Published on zoo-hannover.de in autumn 2019. A worthwhile article about an outstanding success for the conservation of rhinoceros from 2019 – it woudn’t have been possible without zoos. » more

PETA wants rhinos to go extinct

17. August 201925. March 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, media-echo, research

Exclusively for zoos.media – 16.08.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß PETA’s last smear campaign against the conservation of rhinos is dangerous for the animals, and apparently, PETA doesn’t even know what it is all about…

Hannover Zoo: Tracking dogs for rhinos

12. April 2019

conservation, media-echo

Published on zoo-hannover.de, spring 2019. The Hannover Zoo supports an exciting project: Tracking dogs will be used for the protection of rhinoceros. The article explains how. » more

Effects of Dehorning on Black Rhinoceros

20. November 202220. November 2022

conservation, media-echo

Published on link.springer.com the 15.08.2022. | By: Lucy C. Chimes, Piet Beytell, Jeff R. Muntifering, Birgit Kötting & Vikki Neville To protect them from poachers, rhinos endangered due to poaching are being dehorned in the wild – but what effects does this have on them? A study has investigated it.

Consortium announces five new northern white rhinoceros embryos created

22. September 202221. September 2022

conservation, media-echo

Published on phys.org the 07.09.2022. Another step towards saving the northern white rhino: five new embryos have been created, carrying the plan to save the species forward.