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Bookmark or Share- Where do rhinos live? And eight other rhino factsRhinos are one of the oldest groups of mammals that once roamed throughout Asia and Africa. With a population of around half a million at the beginning of the 20 th century, there are now only an estimated 27,000 left in the wild.
- White rhinoceros - WikipediaThe white rhinoceros, white rhino or square-lipped rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum) is the largest extant species of rhinoceros. It has a wide mouth used for grazing and is the most social of all rhino species.
- Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife FundFacts. Population. Around 27,000. Length. 4-10 ft. Habitats. Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannahs and shrublands, tropical moist forests, deserts and shrublands. © Frederick J. Weyerhaeuser / WWF. Learn more about the five different species of rhino.
- Rhinoceros Facts - Fact AnimalThe five species of rhinos that still exist on the planet include the White Rhinoceros, Black Rhinoceros, Indian Rhinoceros, Javan Rhinoceros and Sumatran Rhinoceros. Rhinos are some of the largest remaining megafauna with all species known to weight one ton or more.
- Rhinoceros | Horn, Habitat, & Facts | BritannicaRhinoceros, any of five or six species of giant horn-bearing herbivores that include some of the largest living land mammals. Only African and Asian elephants are taller at the shoulder than the largest rhinoceros species—the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) and the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis).
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