Far sighted
friends
Scientists nd evidence
that oxpeckers provide
an anti-poaching
warning system for
black rhinos.ANIMAL BEHAVIOURWILDNEWS
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By
S T U A R T B L A C K M A N , J A M E S
FAIR, CHUCK GRAHAM,
BEN HOARE, JO PRICEOxpeckers act as ‘rhino guards’
to help the pachyderms to evade
humans. According to the latest
research, the rhinos may have
also found an intriguing way to
keep the birds close.