Rhinoceros DNA database successful in aiding poaching prosecutions | The Guardian
▻https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jan/08/rhinoceros-dna-database-successful-in-aiding-poaching-prosecutions
Statistical study shows how powerful RhODIS database is in linking forensic evidence to particular animals, say researchers
While numbers of the southern white rhino – the only wild subspecies of white rhino in Africa – have grown to about 20,000, fewer than 5,500 black rhinos are thought to exist in the wild, and both species are affected by poaching.