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Rare rhino snake breeds in captivity

This is the moment a rhino rat snake emerges from its shell in the first successful attempt to breed the rare species in a European zoo.
By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent
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The snake has a long nose like an African rhino, though it comes from the mountains of Vietnam.
The young are [...]

13Nov2008 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

It Takes Just One Village to Save a Species

By PHIL MCKENNA
CHONGZUO, China — Long ago, in the poverty-stricken hills of southern China, a village banished its children to the forest to feed on wild fruits and leaves. Years later, when food stores improved, the children’s parents returned to the woods to reclaim their young.
To their surprise, their offspring had adapted to forest life [...]

7Nov2008 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued