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Rhino Conservation

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Brain Regions Responsible for Differentiating Reality from Imagination Identified

Originally Published 7 months ago — by Phys.org

Recent research identifies the fusiform gyrus as key to distinguishing reality from imagination, while conservation efforts using dehorning have significantly reduced rhino poaching. Additionally, a new mathematical model supports the 'big bounce' theory, challenging the traditional Big Bang concept.

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Dehorning Rhinos Significantly Reduces Poaching and Saves Lives

Originally Published 7 months ago — by ScienceAlert

Dehorning rhinos in South Africa's reserves has led to a 78% decrease in poaching, proving to be an effective short-term strategy to protect these endangered animals by removing the incentive for poachers, although it is not a permanent solution and must be combined with efforts to address demand and corruption.

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