Arabian ‘Unicorn’ Makes a Comeback

The Arabian Oryx, whose distinctive horns are widely believed to have given rise to the unicorn legend, is back from the brink of extinction in the deserts of the Arabian peninsula. About 1,000 of the creatures now exist owing to nearly three decades of successful breeding, a Swiss-based conservation…

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Arabian ‘Unicorn’ Makes a Comeback

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