A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive ...

Conservation scientists in South Africa are injecting rhino horns with radioactive isotopes. The doses are too weak to harm ...

By making the horns radioactive, we are devaluing those horns in the eyes of the poacher and the end users. No one wants a ...

For the pilot study, 20 rhinos were injected with the radioactive material last year, which proved that it was not harmful to ...

While conservation efforts have seen rhino populations in South Africa and other parts of their range begin to bounce back from the brink of extinction, poaching is still very much a problem. In 2024, ...

We are sharing with you today perhaps the saddest wildlife video we’ve uncovered. In a YouTube video from The Telegraph, a ...

Scientists in South Africa have begun injecting radioactive material into the horns of live rhinos to make them detectable at ...

South African scientists have launched the Rhisotope Project, injecting rhino horns with harmless radioactive isotopes to ...

In Mokopane, South Africa, researchers at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg have launched the Rhisotope Project, ...

The Rhisotope Project, supported by the IAEA, is safely inserting radioactive isotopes into rhino horns to deter poachers and stop smuggling by making the horns detectable at international borders.

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