Scientists Perform World's First Successful Embryo Transfer In White Rhinos, IVF Can Save Species From Extinction

If IVF can successfully be performed in southern white rhinos, it is not long before the same experiment can be conducted in northern white rhinos to save the critically endangered species. 

Scientists have performed the world's first successful embryo transfer in white rhinos, a feat which can save northern white rhinos that are on the brink of extinction, according to media reports. White rhinos are the second-most largest land mammal, and are also known as square-lipped rhinos, because they have a square upper lip with almost no hair. Northern and southern white rhinos are the two genetically distinct subspecies of white rhinos, and only two northern white rhinos remain on the

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