How scientists are trying to save world’s last northern White Rhinos from extinction through IVF

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  • čas přidán 27. 08. 2024
  • NBC News’ Meagan Fitzgerald details how two scientists in Italy are working to save the world’s last remaining Northern White Rhinos using IVF.
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Komentáře • 80

  • @justmejenny7986
    @justmejenny7986 Před 4 měsíci +82

    Horrible what us humans do to animals. Hope they can save them. They are magnificent creatures.

    • @ChrisFarem
      @ChrisFarem Před měsícem +1

      Am a human and I did nothing about their extinction, blame the human that lived in Kenya

    • @Stikzzvr
      @Stikzzvr Před měsícem +1

      @@ChrisFaremhumans as a whole, not you specifically. Dumb poachers.

  • @HotDogGodorno
    @HotDogGodorno Před 7 dny +2

    this comment section is what lack of research does to a person, these people would literally believe that the world is ending as long as they have it come from social media chat channels

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 7 dny +1

      One or two seem misinformed. The rest are just getting off on upsetting everyone else.

  • @LadieKadie
    @LadieKadie Před 3 měsíci +29

    Will we discuss the Chinese elephant in the room!???? They have them poached on the black market to grind up their horns for “medicine.” ADDRESS the PROBLEM!

    • @nonijoshi1082
      @nonijoshi1082 Před 2 měsíci

      What kind of medics specifically can you elaborate

    • @ducestat06savage99
      @ducestat06savage99 Před 2 měsíci

      Exactly

    • @globalcellulars5911
      @globalcellulars5911 Před 7 dny

      @@nonijoshi1082 They believe it helps with rheumatism, fever, nose bleed and preventing strokes. all of which can be cured in deferent ways by different medicines even natural herbal medicines, but chinese don't stop there they also pay for pangolins and even donkeys for their skin and other animals for medicines, that's aside from the dog markets and their belief that in order for it to be healthier a dog must be killed by burning or boiling while alive.

  • @Lamin_G
    @Lamin_G Před 4 měsíci +26

    There is finally something Europeans want to "save" in Africa, aside from a self-entitled sense of ownership of its natural resources. Now, this is a cause any animal-loving person can stand behind. 🙂

    • @LadieKadie
      @LadieKadie Před 3 měsíci

      You spelled China wrong. They’re the ones leaching Africa dude.

    • @gary8306
      @gary8306 Před 2 měsíci

      Jeepers, the bad, bad whiteman SMH. Now the Chinese are graping the African countries.

    • @genetkassa3813
      @genetkassa3813 Před 2 měsíci +2

      This sounds kind of racist

    • @Lamin_G
      @Lamin_G Před 2 měsíci

      @@genetkassa3813
      Which part?🙂

    • @ad3l547
      @ad3l547 Před 2 měsíci

      Womp womp. Problem with free trade ? Go Ask what happened to those who thought they could live without it.

  • @lynnm7475
    @lynnm7475 Před 2 měsíci +1

    This is so crucial why are they annoying her

    • @arianeater9352
      @arianeater9352 Před měsícem

      by "annoying" her they are trying to revive the white rhino population so chill

  • @Singhania_Aditya
    @Singhania_Aditya Před měsícem +1

    lord krishna said every living thing is a part of me so how can man think of only himself 😢

  • @Love_est87
    @Love_est87 Před 3 měsíci +13

    Update: they ran out of time

    • @zane5504
      @zane5504 Před 3 měsíci +4

      you’re not very bright huh?

    • @Love_est87
      @Love_est87 Před 3 měsíci

      @@zane5504 🤔explain yourself….

    • @Love_est87
      @Love_est87 Před 3 měsíci +4

      @@zane5504 you do know the last two northern white rhinos died and they are officially extinct now…?

    • @Theonetheoneonecunt
      @Theonetheoneonecunt Před 3 měsíci

      @@Love_est87 WRONG very WRONG 😭

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 3 měsíci +9

      @@Love_est87 I have no idea where you're getting that. They are alive last I checked, and we have some 30 frozen embryos.

  • @A24G27
    @A24G27 Před 4 měsíci +21

    Ironic. Very same species that destroyed them is trying to save them.

    • @itsome_guy
      @itsome_guy Před 3 měsíci +6

      well it wasn't the same people now was it

    • @legionetrangere6682
      @legionetrangere6682 Před 2 měsíci

      It was the Africans who destroyed them. Now white people are trying to save them.

    • @NNRedemption
      @NNRedemption Před 2 měsíci

      ​@@legionetrangere6682nice racism

    • @mrsnekk5297
      @mrsnekk5297 Před 2 měsíci

      It was the burnt ones ​@@itsome_guy

  • @dek1518
    @dek1518 Před 8 dny +2

    Sadly it’s too late. It’s now extinct as of 8-2024. 😭😭

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 8 dny

      Besides the fact that the frozen embryos will still work if Najin and Fatu die, people have been claiming they're dead up and down this comment section and no one has yet provided a source, even explained where they heard it, or given a cause of death.

  • @robertmarley8852
    @robertmarley8852 Před 3 měsíci +3

    Playing God

    • @debetuv2852
      @debetuv2852 Před 2 měsíci

      God is human creation

    • @adilhasan9083
      @adilhasan9083 Před 2 měsíci +4

      No, we are trying to rectify our own mistakes

    • @irisfang
      @irisfang Před 2 měsíci +1

      We're the ones who wiped it out in the first place

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 10 dny

      @@robertmarley8852 We play God when we take lives, no one seems to mind.

  • @judydesmondburke499
    @judydesmondburke499 Před měsícem +1

    They’re gone

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před měsícem +3

      I have to ask you to provide a source or refrain from making such claims.

    • @da_veryfancyman
      @da_veryfancyman Před 17 dny

      ​@@arianebolt1575 THEY ARE DEAD

    • @077_3ap
      @077_3ap Před 10 dny

      Source: Trust me bro

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 10 dny

      @@da_veryfancyman The only thing I can think of is that thing on Facebook that the last one died. It's been floating around since 2018, when the last MALE died.

    • @HotDogGodorno
      @HotDogGodorno Před 7 dny

      @@da_veryfancyman source: trust me bro

  • @jessecantu5130
    @jessecantu5130 Před 3 měsíci

    So that means there’s southern white ones left !

  • @evanenright367
    @evanenright367 Před 3 měsíci +12

    Officially dead as of today rip

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 3 měsíci

      I have no idea where you're getting this.

    • @jdub5981
      @jdub5981 Před 3 měsíci +2

      He's right. The last white rhino died this week. They are officially extinct 😢

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před 3 měsíci +7

      @@jdub5981 Source? Because there were two left as of a month ago, and I have yet to hear otherwise from an actual source.

    • @Stick_out_gyat
      @Stick_out_gyat Před 2 měsíci

      @@arianebolt1575both infertile females

    • @NNRedemption
      @NNRedemption Před 2 měsíci

      In Berlin there füll Embryos which are implanted in southern White rhinos. So we maybe have a new Generation of northern ​@@Stick_out_gyat

  • @FlynnRainFall_Wcue
    @FlynnRainFall_Wcue Před 2 měsíci

    It didn't work.. they died

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před měsícem +5

      I'm going to have to ask everyone to stop posting things like this. The two females are still alive, with reproductive efforts well underway.

    • @FlynnRainFall_Wcue
      @FlynnRainFall_Wcue Před měsícem

      @@arianebolt1575 I just realized this mah friend told me there's like 1,280 white rhino's left

    • @arianebolt1575
      @arianebolt1575 Před měsícem +3

      @@FlynnRainFall_Wcue There are some 18000 southern white rhinos left. The two in this video, the last northern white rhinos, are as alive as they were when this video was posted.

    • @FlynnRainFall_Wcue
      @FlynnRainFall_Wcue Před měsícem

      @@arianebolt1575 alr thanks

  • @theonewhoasked2811
    @theonewhoasked2811 Před 2 měsíci

    womp womp