Last chance for the Northern White Rhinoceros

(Forschungsverbund Berlin) Today the research project BioRescue for the rescue of the Northern White Rhino, which is threatened with extinction, is officially launched. State-of-the-art reproduction and stem cell technology shall ensure the survival of this key species. The international scientific consortium, led by the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) ), is receiving around 4 million Euros in funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as par...