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Rhinoceros

There are five species of Rhinoceros on planet earth. Two are found in Africa and three are in southern Asia.

The Javan Rhinoceros, the Sumatran Rhinoceros and the Black Rhinoceros are critically endangered. The Indian Rhinoceros has less than 2,700 individuals in the wild.
The White Rhinoceros has approximately 17,500 remaining in the wild.

The Indian Rhinoceros are found mainly in north-eastern India and Nepal. They live in the tall grasslands and forests of the Himalayan foothills. Males weigh up to 3000 kg (6,600 lb)

The Black Rhinoceros is found in eastern and central areas of Africa. A male Black Rhinoceros can weigh up to 1500 kg (approx 3,000 lb).
They are aggressive animals and will charge anything that they determine could be a threat.

Diceros bicornis Black Rhinoceros User: Mistvan GNU Free Documentation License 1.2	Ceratotherium simum White Rhinoceros User: Esculapio GNU Free Documentation License 1.2
Rhinoceros unicornis Indian Rhinocerous Author: Ltshears image in public domain	Diceros bicornis Black Rhinoceros User: Mistvan GNU Free Documentation License 1.2
Rhinoceros unicornis Indian Rhinoceros and young User: Jo_Oh GNU Free Documentation License 1.2	Rhinoceros unicornis Indian Rhinoceros group User: Kristof Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic

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List of Rhinoceros

black Rhinoceros
Black Rhinoceros
indian rhino
indian Rhinoceros and young
Indian Rhinoceros group
White Rhinoceros
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