After five days, the dogs found seven samples of rhino feces which can be examined for further information about the animals.
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Highly trained detection dogs are being used help to determine the population status of the Javan rhino in Vietnam, in an attempt to save one of the world’s rarest mammals from extinction.
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Three black rhinos at Imire Safari Park have been dehorned in order to prevent them from being killed by poachers.
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18-Nov-09 8:00 AM
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Kenya is opposing a move by Tanzania to reintroduce the sale of ivory, saying it will increase elephant poaching in the region.
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17-Nov-09 2:00 PM
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With rhinoceros horns under a world preservation order, increased use of plastic from China and lack of interest from young men, Yemen's "jambia" is under threat.
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17-Nov-09 12:00 PM
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An Indian rhinoceros has successfully completed treatment for skin cancer, Los Angeles Zoo officials announced today.
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17-Nov-09 11:00 AM
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An international crime syndicate is behind an escalation in poaching in Zimbabwe which has slaughtered 65 elephants and 30 rhinos this year, a wildlife official said Monday.
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16-Nov-09 1:00 PM
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The rhinoceros fossils kept in a museum in western Mexico belonged to an ancient rhino species called Teleoceras hicksi that lived more than four million years ago, scientists have said.
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13-Nov-09 11:00 AM
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomed a new baby white rhinoceros Wednesday.
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12-Nov-09 11:00 AM
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International scientists and zoo experts started together with Malaysian governmental and conservation organisations an extensive programme to protect the Sabah rhino.
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12-Nov-09 10:00 AM
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There's a rhino keeping an eye - and his horn - on traffic in Charlottesville.
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10-Nov-09 6:00 AM
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Texas property tycoon H Ross Perot Jr has been told officially to forget about claiming the horn of the white rhino bull which he failed to kill during a hunting expedition in Mkhuze game reserve earlier this year.
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Forest warden Narendra Man Babu Pradhan is on the frontline of Nepal's battle against poachers and he grimaces as he recalls the recent discovery of an injured rhino whose horn had been cut off.
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9-Nov-09 4:00 PM
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Desire for Rhino Horns, Monkey Faces and More as Medicine Drives Thriving Black Market
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6-Nov-09 5:00 PM
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The rhino horn racket trail has led the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau to two senior government officials in Nagaland.
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6-Nov-09 4:00 PM
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The rhino horn racket trail has led the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau to two senior government officials in Nagaland.
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6-Nov-09 4:00 PM
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One of the richest men in America is embroiled in a heated legal battle with South African wildlife officials to recover the trophy head of a white rhino bull.
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6-Nov-09 2:00 PM
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The Cincinnati Zoo is hoping a rhino's second pregancy will result in what officials say would be the world's first live birth of an Indian rhinoceros conceived through artificial insemination.
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5-Nov-09 2:00 PM
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A Cincinnati Zoo rhinoceros whose groundbreaking pregnancy resulted in a stillborn calf in 2008 is expecting again.
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