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NCERT textbooks are mostly in controversy over history but now a Class 4 maths book has sparked a row. An Indian rhino has been depicted as a two-horned rhinoceros and the inputs are misleading and ...
A textbook illustration and accompanying content has falsely depicted the Indian rhino as having two horns. The Greater ...
Pembient uses yeast engineered with genes that produce rhino keratin, the major protein in horn (also in human hair and nails). After extracting the keratin from the yeast, the technicians mix it ...
A white-rhino horn typically weighs about four kilograms ... the same material as fingernails and hair—it can grow back as long as it’s cut above the germinal layer where it connects to ...
Fizzing with the high of my virgin safari, I stop by the interactive Basotho Cultural Village on the Phuthaditjhaba side of ...
Rhinos can survive without their horns. Unlike antlers, which are shed and regrown, rhino horns are composed of keratin. It is the same material as human hair and nails. Removing the horn does not ...
The horns on their nose are made of keratin, the same material as human hair and nails, and can grow up to 5 feet ... the tropical forests of Central and South America. In contrast, rhino species can ...
Like hair or finger nails, rhino horn is actually composed of keratin and has no proven medical efficacy. As a result, rhino populations have declined by more than 90 percent since 1970. South Africa, ...
We know that there are different types of rhinos. Of them, the Indian rhino has one horn. Rhinos with two horns can be found in Africa." Assam's state animal is the one-horned rhinoceros ...
The controversy has started over a chapter titled----"1000s Around Us", which showcases an Indian rhino — with two horns — a serious error, as the species is globally known for its one horn.