Rhino horns are thoroughly useless - except to the rhino ... If this list reads like something out of a medieval spell book rather than modern medicine, that’s because it is—these claims persist ...

In the 1970s and '80s, poaching had devastated the two species. Then China banned rhino horn from traditional medicine, and Yemen forbade its use for ceremonial dagger handles. All signs seemed to ...

The country is home to nearly half of the critically-endangered black rhino population in Africa and to the world's largest ...

Today, there are just 63 Javan rhinos left in the wild. The greatest threat to Asian rhino populations is poaching. For centuries, powdered horn has been used in traditional Asian medicine in the ...

If there is a bad infection and a high fever, or blood clots and bleeding, then they use rhino horn" Doris Rathgeber, Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner The charity says China and Vietnam ...