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Old 03-03-2018, 04:57 PM
Lepus
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Hello

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Originally Posted by Tobi
Poor old chap. He does look very weary. Yes it might be his time to leave Earth, but that leaves his species in a precarious position.

The article didn't mention if any sperm could have been harvested from him, for a possible hope for future generations?

Kind thoughts to the lovely old man. I hope he will recover. But of course, his time to leave may be approaching....

I think they have.

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Conservationists are using artificial measures in attempts to save the species. For example, they're using sperm and eggs extracted from northern white rhinoceroses, including Sudan and recently deceased individuals, to try to develop rhinoceros in vitro fertilization (IVF)

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