Kenya plans to use assisted reproduction techniques to save the northern white rhino — a species that has only two females remaining worldwide — from the brink of extinction.

Kenya Plans IVF To Save Northern White Rhinos

Scientists have carried out the first successful in vitro fertilisation of a southern white rhino, a major breakthrough that could spell hope in the quest to save its cousin, the northern white rhino, whose last remaining members are both female.

Reproduction program with IVF technology is the last hope to save Rhinos

First vitro fertilisation carried out in a Southern White Rhino: Scientists

Wildlife conservation efforts across the globe took a major hit in 2020. However despite the lockdown logistical and financial challenges, efforts to save northern white rhino continued throughout 2020. WION brings you a report.

Ramped up efforts to save Northern White Rhino in 2020

Looking after an orphaned baby rhino is hard work: you feed them bottled milk at all hours, comfort them through constant fear and bereavement and endure long nights of screaming for the absent mother they witnessed being shot dead by poachers.

South Africans volunteer to keep rhino orphanage going during lockdown

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