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Rhiannon12866

(206,107 posts) Sun Mar 3, 2024, 02:33 AM Mar 3

Can these scientific breakthroughs save the northern white rhino from extinction? - PBS NewsHour

The northern white rhinoceros is one of the world’s biggest animals, and one of the most endangered. Only two are known to be alive, both female. But scientific breakthroughs are raising hopes for saving the rhino and perhaps even bringing other animals back from extinction. John Yang reports. - Aired on 03/02/2024.

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Can these scientific breakthroughs save the northern white rhino from extinction? - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Mar 3 OP

Such rare & unusual creatures. Basic LA Mar 3 #1

Basic LA

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1. Such rare & unusual creatures.

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Sun Mar 3, 2024, 09:43 AM

Mar 3

Doesn't seem to be any animals quite like them. (Imagine the huge wooly rhinos of the ice age.)
What a singular species. Hope we can save them.

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