A sedated rhino is being prepared before a hole is drilled into its horn and isotopes carefully inserted, at a rhino ...

South African scientists have launched an anti-poaching campaign in which rhinos' horns will be injected with a radioactive ...

Conservation scientists in South Africa are injecting rhino horns with radioactive isotopes. The doses are too weak to harm ...

Rhino horns in South Africa injected with radioactive isotopes to curb poaching - A South African university has launched an ...

The Rhisotope Project, supported by the IAEA, is safely inserting radioactive isotopes into rhino horns to deter poachers and stop smuggling by making the horns detectable at international borders.

South Africa has launched an innovative anti- poaching campaign, injecting rhino horns with radioactive isotopes to deter ...

South African scientists have launched the Rhisotope Project, injecting rhino horns with harmless radioactive isotopes to ...

African rhino populations are increasing despite poaching and habitat loss, new figures from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) show. The new figures, released Thursday ...

Every southern white rhino today is descended from a single population in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. In the 1890s, the animals reached their low point, numbering just a few dozen.

Rhino and elephant poaching has declined significantly this year in Namibia, home to the only free-roaming black rhinos left in the world, government data showed on Monday.

Most rhino poaching happens in South Africa's state-owned game parks. During the first half of 2021, rhino poaching in the country rose by 50% compared to a year earlier when poaching plummeted ...

July 31 (UPI) -- The was a 50% increase in the number of rhinoceroses killed in the first six months of 2021 in South Africa compared to the same period last year, but the figure is still lower ...