The Death of a Rare Northern White Rhino

[Blackduiker]

A species one step closer to extinction:

Rare White Rhino Dies, Breed Close to Extinction : Discovery News

 

[Elephas Maximus]

And, as always, nothing about the preservation of specimen or just sperm

 

[zooboy28]

Also being discussed on this thread: http://www.zoochat.com/2/current-status-northern-white-rhino-375218/

 

[Buldeo]

You would think that at least one of the mainline news outlets would pick this up, but nary a peep has been raised as far as I can tell.

 

[zooboy28]

You would think that at least one of the mainline news outlets would pick this up, but nary a peep has been raised as far as I can tell.

Huffington Post ran it last week. And I've seen it in a few other places, including on a major news show here in Australia.