RhODIS Rhino DNA database puts poachers in the cross-hair: Sampling kits being used in the field. Photo: The Onderstepoort Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) at the University of Pretoria The Onderstepoort Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) at the University of Pretoria has developed a ground-breaking technique to collect and catalogue DNA from rhinos and rhino horn which could lead to more convictions of poachers and reduce rhino poaching in Southern Africa.Known as RhODIS, Rhino DNA Index … [Read more...] about RhODIS Rhino DNA database puts poachers in the cross-hair

