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Rhino Poaching at Record High in South Africa
By Live Science Staff published
The country's government said 668 rhinos were killed within its borders in 2012, up from 448 in 2011.
Javan Rhino Officially Extinct In Vietnam
By Douglas Main published
The country's last rhino, a 15- to 25-year-old female, was shot by a poacher.
Demand for Horn Fuels Record-High Rhino Poaching
By Wynne Parry published
Rhino poaching in South Africa is escalating, thanks to demand in Vietnam, a new report finds.
Cleveland Zoo Welcomes Baby Rhino
By Live Science Staff published
This birth marks the start of a third generation of rhinos at the zoo.
Black Market Horns: Images from a Rhino Bust
By Wynne Parry published
The feds say they discovered that an antiques dealer was double crossing them.
Antiques Dealer Caught in Rhino Horn Sting
By Wynne Parry published
An antiques dealer double crossed the feds to secretly purchase illegal horns, authorities say.
'Year of the Rhino' Begins in Bid to Save Species
By Live Science Staff published
The Sumatran and Javan rhinos are on the brink of extinction.
Rhino Arrives at Chicago Zoo
By Live Science Staff published
Jimma the black rhino is adjusting to his new home.
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