"The global rhino count shows a notable increase in Black rhinos, rising from 6,195 to 6,788, indicating conservation efforts are positively impacting this species."
"Greater one-horned rhinos have seen a slight increase from 4,014 to 4,075, showcasing success in conservation with their numbers recovering from a historical low."
"Southeast Asia's Sumatran rhinos remain critically endangered, with only 34-47 individuals left, facing threats from poaching and habitat degradation."
"Javan rhinos have witnessed a severe decline from 76 to only around 50 due to poaching, with their only known population found in Java's national park."
The global rhino count revealed increases for some species while others face dire challenges. Black rhinos grew from 6,195 to 6,788, marking a success in conservation efforts. Greater one-horned rhinos also increased from 4,014 to 4,075, recovering from historical lows. In contrast, Sumatran rhinos remain critically endangered with 34-47 individuals left, suffering from habitat loss and poaching. Meanwhile, Javan rhinos have drastically dropped to around 50 due to poaching, with their remaining population confined to a single national park.
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