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Scientists Uncover How Dainty Rhino Feet Support Huge Bodies
By Natalie Wolchover published
Researchers in the U.K. are investigating how rhinos' surprisingly dainty feet manage to support their huge bodies. The research could offer insights for designing heavy load lifters.

Chinese Medicine Driving Rhinos to Extinction
By Benjamin Radford published
The western black rhino has gone extinct, mostly because it is poached for its horn.

Chinese Folk Medicine Driving Rhinos to Extinction
By Benjamin Radford published
The western black rhino has gone extinct, mostly because it is poached for its horn.

Endangered Rhinos Airlifted to New Home
By Stephanie Pappas published
The WWF relocates endangered rhinos to safe ground.

Up and Away! Photos of Rhinos in Flight
By Stephanie Pappas published
Rhinos get helicopter lifts to safe habitat.

Vietnam Rhino Is Now Extinct, Officials Report
By Live Science Staff published
The last Javan rhino in Vietnam was found with a bullet in its leg and a missing horn.

World's Oldest Female White Rhino Lives in New Orleans Zoo
By Live Science Staff published
Even with no offspring of her own, she played a role in growing her species.

Extremely Rare Rhino Captured on Video
By Live Science Staff published
Javan rhinos are critically endangered, but new footage is cause for optimism.
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