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INTRODUCTION The rhinoceros or rhino is one of the world's most magnificent creatures with its almost Prehistoric appearance. Sadly the five species of rhino are also among the group of animals most threatened with extinction (endangered). Three of these rhino species are found in Asia: the Indian or one-horned rhino (population about 1 500), the Sumatran (population about 200) and the Javan (population about 50). The three Asian rhino species are well protected and their numbers have rem ...

Care2 member? Login or become a member! A Notice from Care2 Operations Home > Channels > Wildlife > Critter of the Day Endangered Species Pandas Rhinos Elephants Tigers Whales Giant River Otters Steller Sea Lions Tibetan Antelope Cheetah Chimpanzee Jaguars Dolphin/Porpoise Leopard Mountain Gorillas Koala Polar Bears Snow Leopards RHINOS Saving Rhinos in the Wild Losing 60 Million Years of Evolution? Dozens of species of rhinos once r ...

White Rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum The white rhinoceros is Africa's second largest mammal after the elephant. Bulls can reach a shoulder height of over 190 cm with amass of around 2,800 kilograms. It is more than twice as heavy as its cousin the black rhinoceros. The white rhinoceros differs from the black also by its broader muzzle with a squared upper lip, which is adapted for grazing. The gestation period in the white rhinos is about 16 months. Single calfs are born wit ...

Rhino Horn Import Ban (RHINO) CASE NUMBER: 58 CASE MNEMONIC: RHINO CASE NAME: Rhino Horn Trade Ban. IDENTIFICATION LEGAL CLUSTERS GEOGRAPHIC CLUSTERS TRADE CLUSTERS ENVIRONMENT CLUSTERS OTHER FACTORS I. IDENTIFICATION 1. The Issue "A place on Appendix I [of CITES] has done little to help the black rhino. It has simply driven a thriving trade in rhino horn underground, and the [African] continental population has crashed from 65,000 in the late 1960s to ...

This group of pages contains information related to rhino conservation. [ A Rhino's Strange Companions ] [ Rhino Orphan Archival ] [ Rhino Orphan Profiles ] The David Sheldrick Trust was one of the first organisations to alert the world to the plight of the Black Rhino in Kenya after two decades of rampant poaching that all but annihilated the species within the country's established National Parks and remote unprotected areas in the North. We provided emergency fu ...

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Support SOS Rhino through the EAZA Rhino Campaign We've estimated the costs of protecting Sumatran rhinos at $250,000 per year. In addition to food, costs such as reinforcing fences and providing vehicles for our Rhino Protection and Survey Units can add up quickly. Click HERE for how you can help. Privacy Policy