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Daily Mail A heartbreaking task...but necessary after poachers kill animals for their horns.
108 months ago
io9 The new normal?
Zoos Are So Afraid of Poachers They’re Starting to Cut the Horns Off Their Rhinos
gizmodo.com
A Czech zoo has decided to remove the horns of 18 white rhinos after a deadly attack last week at a French zoo where poachers shot a rhino and used a chainsaw to cut off its horns. Welcome to the new normal, where even zoo animals have to be mutilate Read more ... d to protect them from poaching.
108 months ago
TIME The man says the horns are part of his religious attire.
A Man Has Won The Right To Wear Goat Horns In His Driver’s License Photo
time.com
He said that unless he’s sleeping or bathing, he always wears his goat horns
111 months ago
MSN News After giving at least 35 examples of covers that resulted in horns of some sort, the magazine assured its readers, “Any resemblance to cats, bats or devil horns is entirely coincidental.”
Trump's "devil horns" on cover "entirely coincidental," Time magazine says
msn.com
Time magazine defends its Person of the Year cover, which some said appears to show President-elect Donald Trump with "devil horns"
111 months ago
Fox News Vietnamese authorities destroyed more than 2,200 kilograms (nearly 5,000 pounds) of seized elephant ivory and rhino horns on Saturday.
Vietnam Destroys Huge Pile of Seized Ivory, Rhino Horns
foxnews.com
The seized horns came from some 330 African elephants and 23 rhinos that were slaughtered by poachers.
112 months ago
MSN News Africa’s wild rhinos are in danger of going extinct within the next two decades if demand for their horns keeps up.
3D-printed rhino horns will be ready in two years, but will they save the rhinos?
msn.com
Proposed solutions have ranged from harvesting the horns without killing the animal to legalizing the trade, banned since the 1970s, to reduce the size of the black market.
113 months ago
National Geographic Channel Weird Animal Question of the Week: “What are some different types of horns?”
Bizarre Horns of the Animal Kingdom
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Don't mess with the giant eland of Africa, whose curved horns can reach up to four feet long.
115 months ago
National Geographic Some animals’ horns carry useful information—like rings that reveal their ages. From the jackrabbit-size dik-dik to the giant eland, learn about the world’s horned animals.
Bizarre Horns of the Animal Kingdom
news.nationalgeographic.com
Horns evolved in many animals to be used as weapons, and then as defenses against rivals. See photos of awesome animal headgear.
116 months ago
TechCrunch The future is of biotech is wild!
Biotech Startup Pembient Is Making Actual Rhino Horns, Sans Rhino
tcrn.ch
There's a startup called Pembient that is 3D printing rhinoceros horns in a lab on the far edge of San Francisco. These are not horns that look like rhino horns. These are actual, genetically verifiable rhino horns. They just don't need a rhino in or Read more ... der to make them. That's good news for the very few rhinoceroses around the world. There are only 5 white rhinos left and the black rhinoceros is now officially extinct. The black rhino was thought to be extinct in 2006, but scientists have recently confirmed it.You see poachers have been killing off these big, beautiful free-roaming mammals, nearly wiping them off the face of the planet forever, just to rip out their horns. The horns are used as daggers in Yemen, and, it is believed in traditional Chinese medicine, that the rhino horn has healing powers. Pembient co-founder Matthew Markus, a software engineer by trade, has worked on various startups since the late 90's, but he really didn't like ...
131 months ago
HuffPost Live
Group Injects Rhino Horns With Poison In Desperate Effort To Curb Poaching
huffingtonpost.com
As Africa's rhino population continues to grow more vulnerable due to poaching and increasing demand for their horns in Asian countries, one organization is taking a different approach to curb the hunting by poisoning the animals' horns. Lorinda H...
132 months ago
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