1977 Hybrid in Zoo Offers Hope for Endangered Species

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1977 Hybrid in Zoo Offers Hope for Endangered Species
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A rare hybrid between northern and southern white rhinos, born in 1977, offers hope for saving the critically endangered northern white rhino through advanced reproductive techniques like in-vitro fertilization and gene editing, aiming to restore the species' population and genetic diversity.

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