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Once perfectly adapted for survival, this rare rhino is disappearing

The Sumatran rhino looks like it wandered out of another era and somehow got lost in the present day. Smaller than its African cousins, covered in coarse reddish hair, and rarely seen by humans, it ...
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What is the rarest animal in the world? See the list of top 10 most endangered species.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act late last year, serving as a reminder of the 1,662 ...
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Rare Sumatran Rhino Gives Birth After 8 Miscarriages, Offering Hope For Conservation Efforts

Rosa, a Sumatran rhino, was brought to a sanctuary in the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) network in 2004. She is one of just 80 of her kind left, according to the World Wildlife Fund. After eight ...
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Last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies, eliminating chance of saving the species in the country

(SABAH, Malaysia) — The last male Sumatran rhinoceros in Malaysia has died, eliminating the likelihood of saving the species in the country, according to animal conservationists. Less than 100 ...
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Rare Sumatran rhino euthanized at Cincinnati Zoo

<span>The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden lost one of the world’s most endangered animals, WLWT.com reported.</span> The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden ...
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Captive rhino romance may be last hope for species

LAHAD DATU, Malaysia (Reuters) - Puntung is a Sumatran rhino, one of roughly 200 left in the world. Captured in a Borneo forest on Christmas Day, she is the latest addition to Malaysia's Borneo Rhino ...
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Once Perfectly Adapted for Survival, This Rare Rhino Is Disappearing

The Sumatran rhino is the smallest and hairiest of all rhino species, adapted for life in dense rainforest. Traits shaped by evolution offer little defense against habitat loss, fragmentation, and ...