Rhinoceros - Wikipedia
WebA rhinoceros (/ r aɪ ˈ n ɒ s ər ə s /; from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs) 'nose-horned'; from ῥίς (rhis) 'nose', and κέρας (kéras) 'horn'; pl.: rhinoceros or rhinoceroses), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is a member of any of the five extant species (or numerous extinct species) of odd-toed ungulates in the ...
Rhinoceros | Horn, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 14, 2024 · Eric Dinerstein. Rhinoceros, 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).
Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WebFacts. 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 | African Wildlife Foundation
WebRhinoceros. Overview. Challenges. Solutions. Behaviors & Diet. Habitats. What are rhinos? Rhinos may look like prehistoric creatures, and they do date back millions of years to the Miocene era, but they are also mammals like us. There are two species of African rhinos, the white rhino and black rhino, and each is distinct in its own way.
Sumatran rhinoceros, facts and photos - National Geographic
WebCommon Name: Sumatran rhinoceros. Scientific Name: Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Type: Mammals. Diet: Herbivore. Group Name: Solitary. Average Life Span In The Wild: 35 to 40 years. Size: Height,...
Rhinoceros Facts - Fact Animal
WebRhinoceros Facts - Fact Animal. Rhino Profile. The word Rhinoceros is used to describe any one of the five extant species and several extinct species of the members of the family Rhinocerotidae. The name is often abbreviated to just Rhino.
Black Rhinoceros | National Geographic
WebAnimals. Photo Ark. Black Rhinoceros. Common Name: Black Rhinoceros. Scientific Name: Diceros bicornis. Type: Mammals. Diet: Herbivore. Size: Height at shoulder: 4.5 to 6 feet. Weight: 1,760 to...
Species Spotlight: Rhinoceros | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WebThere are five species of rhino in the world—two in Africa, and three in Asia. Why are rhinos important to the environment? Rhinos are ecosystem engineers in the places where they live. For example, greater one-horned rhinos help maintain the health of their grassland habitat and the waterholes where they wallow, creating ideal conditions for ...
Greater One-Horned Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WebHow You Can Help. Adopt a Greater One-Horned Rhino. Facts. VU Status. Vulnerable. Population. Around 4,000. Scientific Name. Rhinoceros unicornis. Height. 5.75 - 6.5 feet. Weight. 4,000-6,000 pounds. Length. 10- 12.5 feet. Habitats. Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands. © IGCMC at WWF-India.
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