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Next to the banks of a muddy river, deep in the Indonesian jungle, the world's rarest land mammal quietly approaches the water for a drink. This Javan rhinoceros is one of fewer than 50 of its kind left on the planet. ...

CHITWAN, Sept 4: A police personnel has been seriously injured when rhino attacked him on Saturday morning at a petrol pump run by Armed Police Office in Tikauli of Ratnanagar.

Rhino poaching hit a 15 year high in 2009. Since start of 2010, poaching increased dramatically, fuelled by demand for horn in Asia for use in traditional medicines.

Governments have mostly failed to protect Africa’s wildlife. But other models— involving hunters, rich conservationists and local farmers—are showing promise

Animal lovers in Nepal are celebrating the first rhino calf to be born in the Bardia National Park since poaching was stopped almost two years ago.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 2-week-old baby doesn't have a name yet, but she has a steel playpen as big as a two-car garage -- just right for her and her 2,855-pound mom.

It's safe to say that the humble camera trap has revolutionized wildlife conservation.

Johannesburg - A helicopter with a covered registration reportedly dropped off four suspected rhino poachers in the Roedtan area in Limpopo on Tuesday.

Johannesburg — A STRATEGY to protect rhino should also consider dampening demand for powdered rhino horn, which is prized in the Far East, a marketing and branding expert suggested last week.

Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- Kenya authorities have sentenced a Chinese national to 18 months in prison for possession of illegal ivory, the country's wildlife service said.

North West Province, South Africa (CNN) -- Continued rhino poaching in South Africa is causing some security firms to adopt military tactics in their battle against the poachers.

Zookeepers at Zoo Miami are celebrating the birth of a rare black rhinoceros. They were ecstatic to find the baby rhino next to its mother in the rhino barn when they came into work on Monday, August 23rd.

South Africa may use rhinoceros DNA and track low-flying helicopters to fight a record surge in poaching that is threatening the endangered animals.

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An adult female rhino was found dead in Gyaneshwar Community Forest located in Mangalpur area of west Chitwan, Wednesday.

A "honeymoon suite" for two rare rhinos has opened at a Nepal zoo in the latest attempt to encourage the pair to mate.

Chester Zoo will be hosting its first 5km Run for the Wild event on September 26.

A game farm owner said on Tuesday his rhino have a better chance of surviving if they are dehorned.

The International Rhino Foundation on Monday said the levels of rhino poaching experienced in South Africa are the highest seen in 15 years.

With the senseless slaughter, in mid July this year, of the last adult rhinoceros in Krugersdorp Game Reserve, South Africa (http://bit.ly/dy0KU4), time is running out for humanity to save this magnificent species.