Back on Track
As we mentioned in our last announcement, international regulations inhibited our ability to obtain tissue samples from Ntombi, a black rhino living in South Africa, for genome sequencing. This set...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife roadblocks Ntombi the Rhino
It is time for another update on the Black Rhino Genome Project. This update contains both good and bad news. Let's start with the good.The GoodOur fallback plan to map the genome of a rhino specim...
In the news: Sumatran rhino genome sequenced
While the Black Rhino Genome Project works to obtain an appropriate biological sample, we thought we would share some exciting news from Malaysia. According to recent press reports,...
Petition for a determination on Ntombi's sample!
The Black Rhino Genome Project is rapidly approaching its one-year anniversary, so we thought we should give you, its backers, a long overdue update.To recap, the project's funds we...