How radioactive rhino horns could help save the species from poachers
Summary
Scientists in South Africa are working on a new method to protect rhinos from poachers. They plan to make rhino horns radioactive, which could make them less appealing to illegal traders.Key Facts
- Rhino horns are in high demand on the black market.
- This demand is pushing the species toward extinction.
- Scientists are conducting this work at a rhino orphanage in South Africa.
- The goal is to deter poachers by making the horns radioactive.
- Radioactivity is intended to lower the value of the horn to illegal traders.
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