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Every Rhino Fact You Want to Know
The average height for all rhino species is 5.2 feet, but they are also about 11 feet long. So even though you'll probably ...
Panda6 年
Asian rhinos
Rhinos have been around for millions of years and have a major impact on the structure of their habitat and the health of their ecosystem. For example, the greater one-horned rhino helps to maintain ...
'We will save them': The quest to rescue nearly extinct rhinos
Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent ...
Kansas City Star9 年
Case studies illustrate how close some species are to going extinct
The International Rhino Foundation says all rhino species are under the threat of extinction. There are fewer than 60 Javan rhinos, about 200 Sumatran, about 2,800 Indian, about 4,240 black and ...
Panda2 年
Javan rhinos in critical state as International Year of the Rhino begins
Growing concern over the increased illegal hunting of rhinos and demand for rhino horn affecting all five species, has prompted Indonesian President Yudhoyono to declare 5 June 2012 as the start of ...
Business Insider India4 年
On World Rhino Day, here’s a look at five endangered species of Rhino
The five endangered species of rhinos include Javan rhino, Sumatran rhino, Greater one-horned rhino, Black rhino and White rhino. A million wildlife species are witnessing a drastic decline in its ...
National Geographic news16 天
What I learned documenting the last male northern white rhino’s death
The rhino and the people who tried to save his ... If the current trajectory of killing continues, it’s entirely possible that all species of rhinos will be functionally extinct within our ...
Dolly, the Oldest Rhino in the US, Has Died at a Tennessee Zoo at Age 56
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old.
National Geographic news6 年
Map Shows Why Critically Endangered Rhinos Struggle to Survive
including the National Geographic Society—aims to help the species rebound by consolidating the fragmented populations and expanding breeding programs to several rhino sanctuaries within Indonesia.
朝日新聞社1 年
A Sumatran rhino calf born in Indonesia adds to an endangered species of fewer than 50 animals
The Sumatran rhino is legally protected in Indonesia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species describes the Sumatran rhinos as critically endangered: the population is declining and only about ...