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Bookmark or Share- Black rhinoceros | WWFBlack rhinoceros | WWF. Effective conservation efforts have seen black rhino numbers inch upwards in recent years after a long and devastating period of hunting and poaching. Even so, black rhinos remain critically endangered, with poaching for their horns posing a constant threat to their survival. © WWF / Martin Harvey. Physical description.
- Black rhinoceros | Description, Population, Habitat, & Factsblack rhinoceros, (Diceros bicornis), the third largest rhinoceros and one of two African species of rhinoceros. The black rhinoceros typically weighs between 700 and 1,300 kg (1,500 and 2,900 pounds); males are the same size as females. It stands 1.5 metres (5 feet) high at the shoulder and is 3.5 metres (11.5 feet) long.
- Species Spotlight: Black Rhino | Pages - World Wildlife FundBlack rhinos are the smaller of the two African rhino species. The most notable difference between the two is the black rhino’s hooked upper lip, an adaptation for its diet. What color are black rhinos? Black and white rhinos are both actually gray. How does WWF move rhinos to save them?
- Black Rhino | International Rhino FoundationInternational ...Facts. BIOLOGY. The black rhino lives in Africa, primarily in grasslands, savannahs and tropical bush lands. There are three black rhino sub-species. Black rhinos are browsers. Their prehensile upper lip is adapted for grasping and holding leaves and branches of shrubs and trees. Black rhinos can live to be 35 – 40 years in the wild.
- Black rhinoceros - WikipediaThe black rhinoceros, black rhino or hook-lipped rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is a species of rhinoceros, native to eastern and southern Africa including Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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