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Indonesia to capture last-known wild Bornean rhino for IVF

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Indonesia's government is racing to capture the last-known Bornean rhino in the wild in a bid to preserve the species through in vitro fertilization, a government official told AFP on Friday.

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Animal protectors want to save the Borneo rhinoceros from extinction. In addition, the female Pari is to be fertilized with sperm of the likewise threatened Sumatra rhinoceros.

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The Indonesian authorities are trying to capture the last known rhinoceros of Borneo living in a wild state. The objective: to collect its eggs in order to launch an in vitro fertilization program that could prevent the permanent disappearance of this subspecies in critical danger of extinction.

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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