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Global Rhino Populations Show Mixed Results A recent report highlights a mixed picture for the world's five rhino species across Africa and Asia. While some populations are showing signs of recovery, others face severe threats, particularly from poaching and habitat loss. The global rhino count reveals that the number of black rhinos, which are found exclusively in the wild in eastern and southern Africa, has increased from 6,195 to 6,788. This represents a rise of 593 animals, a positive development for this critically endangered species. The International Rhino Foundation described this increase as a "win" for black rhinos, emphasizing the importance of ongoing conservation efforts. In addition to black rhinos, the population of greater one-horned rhinos, native to northern India and southern Nepal, has also seen a slight increase, from 4,014 to 4,075. These rhinos were once on the brink of extinction, with only around 200 remaining in India at the beginning of the 2...