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

The process is safe and harmless to the animals, but will allow authorities to detect smuggled horns as they're transported ...

Three Chinese men have been arrested for allegedly running a shop in Nha Trang where they sold rhino horns, elephant tusks, ...

In 2015 alone, 1,349 rhinos were poached in Africa. In the years since, those numbers have decreased, but at least one rhinoceros is still killed every day. To tackle this problem, a group of ...

The number of critically endangered black rhinos has increased slightly, but there is bad news for other rhino species, ...

Rhinos in South Africa will have their horns injected with radioactive material to deter poachers. A team from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) said the rhinos would not be harmed by a ...

Scientists have developed a safe way to embed radioactive markers in rhino horns, making them detectable and help combat ...

Rhino horns are injected with radioactive isotopes. The method is harmless and allows detection by border officials.

Rhinos have long been a symbol of Africa’s wild beauty. But now, science is stepping in to protect them in a new way. A team ...

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

South Africa’s New Weapon Against Poachers | Vantage with Palki Sharma South Africa is taking a bold step to stop rhino ...

The IAEA is supporting South Africa’s Rhisotope Project which uses radioactive tagging in rhino horns to combat illegal ...