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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Roadblocks Sequencing of Black Rhino Due to NGO Lobbying (experiment.com)
2 points by george88b 3388 days ago
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DanBC 3388 days ago
It wasn't due to NGO lobbying, and that's not currently in the source title.

https://experiment-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/file-attachments...

Para 7 and 8 are pretty clear that Black Rhino is listed in Appendix 1 of CITES, and thus any import of material is subject to pretty fierce controls.

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