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First rhino IVF pregnancy could save endangered northern white from extinction

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Scientists say they have made a breakthrough in the race to save from extinction the planet’s most endangered animal, the Northern white rhino – by using cutting-edge IVF techniques.

They believe that in successfully for the first time, they are a step closer to being able to

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