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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA northern white rhino has died. There are now five left in the entire world.
Angalifu was 44 when he died of old age on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Calif. He was a northern white rhinoceros, a species on the brink of extinction. Following his death, there are just five northern white rhinos left worldwide, all in captivity.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2014/12/15/a-northern-white-rhino-has-died-there-are-now-five-left-in-the-entire-world/
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A northern white rhino has died. There are now five left in the entire world. (Original Post)
ellenrr
Dec 2014
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UglyGreed
(7,661 posts)1. We are losing so many
majestic animals
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)2. .
Botany
(70,635 posts)3. So sad
GliderGuider
(21,088 posts)5. That's OK, we are rapidly replacing all the lost wildlife
With cattle, pigs and humans...
belzabubba333
(1,237 posts)7. get the dna and wnd we can make as many as we want?