Comments on: Cameras Catch Young Javan Rhinos, Boosting Hopes for a Comeback http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/02/28/cameras-catch-young-javan-rhinos-boosting-hopes-for-a-comeback/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Wed, 23 May 2012 16:07:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jane http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/02/28/cameras-catch-young-javan-rhinos-boosting-hopes-for-a-comeback/comment-page-1/#comment-698556 Jane Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:47:44 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=26760#comment-698556 I just read that the Javan Rhinos have remained relatively unchanged for the last 1 million years! If you want to learn more about the rhinos and other endangered creatures you should check out this website. http://www.edgeofexistence.org/ http://www.facebook.com/zsledgeofexistence I just read that the Javan Rhinos have remained relatively unchanged for the last 1 million years! If you want to learn more about the rhinos and other endangered creatures you should check out this website.
http://www.edgeofexistence.org/
http://www.facebook.com/zsledgeofexistence

]]> By: Iain http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/02/28/cameras-catch-young-javan-rhinos-boosting-hopes-for-a-comeback/comment-page-1/#comment-669602 Iain Tue, 01 Mar 2011 01:17:37 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=26760#comment-669602 suggests that the population is probably a little larger now, but still only about 50 So, what is the minimum population required for a healthy species? Numbers this small indicate to me that there is no long term hope because of inbreeding. suggests that the population is probably a little larger now, but still only about 50

So, what is the minimum population required for a healthy species?
Numbers this small indicate to me that there is no long term hope because of inbreeding.

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