Enough With the Fake Rhino Horns

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By The RevelatorNov 24, 2019, 1:09 pm238 pts
By John R. Platt Earlier this month a team of scientists announced they've developed a high-tech way to help save rhinos from poachers: They propose fabricating fake horns out of horse hair (which is also composed of inert keratin, like human fingernails) and then flooding the illegal market with their…

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