Western Black Rhino Declared Extinct

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) declared Africa’s western black rhinoceros officially extinct this week and warned that other rhino species could also be extinct or, at the very least, are on the brink of extinction. Had certain conservation measures been implemented, the IUCN believes these rhinos could have been saved, since conservation efforts were able to help the southern white rhinoceros, whose population has rebounded from less than 100 at the end of the

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