Rhino poaching is still a significant threat across Africa, particularly in South Africa. Kenya’s long-term vision to reach 2,000 black rhinos by 2037 is on track. Kenya’s black rhino population has more than doubled – from fewer than 400 in the 1980s to over 1,000 today – according to new figures from the Kenya Wildlife Service., Today, rhino horn poaching is the main threat facing rhinos as demand has escalated in Asian countries, especially in Vietnam. Despite having no proven medicinal value and made of keratin, rhino horn has long been used in traditional medicines but in recent years, it has been incorrectly touted as a cure for ailments ranging from hangovers to treatment for cancer as well as status symbol., Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent them being the last of their kind. Najin and her daughter Fatu are the only northern white rhinos left on Earth. The clock is ticking before they become the latest in a long line of animals that humans have poached to , A rare baby white rhino born at a UK zoo has been described as a "little miracle". The southern white rhino calf was born at Africa Alive at Kessingland, Suffolk, on Saturday. It was born to , A rare northern white rhino has died in Kenya, leaving just six of the animals alive and bringing the famed African species one step closer to extinction. While there are thousands of southern , .