Jessica Babich
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Jessica Babich is a prominent South African scientist and the head of the Rhisotope Project at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she leads innovative efforts to combat rhino poaching by injecting rhino horns with a harmless radioactive material to enhance detection during illegal trafficking.
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Jessica Babich, the chief executive of the Rhisotope Project, stated the goal is to deploy the technology at scale to protect rhinos.
Scientists use cutting edge deterrent to foil traffickers – The Mail & GuardianMail & Guardian·
South Africa· 2025-08-13
South Africa· 2025-08-13
Jessica Babich is the head of the Rhisotope Project aimed at protecting rhinos.
South African rhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachersBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-08-01
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