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 **Genomic insights into the past and future of the black rhinoceros**

The iconic African black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) faces an uncertain future after intense poaching caused a 98% decline in wild populations from 1960 to 1995. While numbers are currently increasing, the animal remains critically endangered.

https://phys.org/news/2023-09-genomic-insights-future-black-rhinoceros.html