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02/09/2026
🦏 WILDLIFE FORENSICS: THE RHINO HORN CAN TELL INVESTIGATORS WHICH RHINO IT CAME FROMA rhino horn may look like a simple ...
26/08/2026

🦏 WILDLIFE FORENSICS: THE RHINO HORN CAN TELL INVESTIGATORS WHICH RHINO IT CAME FROM

A rhino horn may look like a simple piece of keratin — but it can carry a powerful forensic DNA connection.

In this two-page article, we explore how DNA from a recovered rhino horn can potentially help investigators link it to an individual rhino, a poaching incident, and the wider investigation.

The rhino may be gone — but its genetic identity can remain.

🔬 Article written by Frans V D Merwe, Forensic Specialist – WESCO Forensic Services.

📖 Tip: Open the images and resize/zoom the pages on your screen to read the full article comfortably.

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