rhinoceros

Rhino-saw-us! Terrifying moment rhinoceros charges straight at a photographer 

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Rhino-saw-us! Terrifying moment rhinoceros charges straight at a photographer The hair-raising photos were taken at Nairobi National Park in Kenya by photographer Gurcharan Roopra Mr Roopra said two female white rhinos had been fighting, before they took it in turns to charge towards him Keeping his cool, he stayed in the path of the three-ton beast and … Read more

Scientists hope to clone almost-extinct Sumatran rhinoceros

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The Sumatran rhinoceros once thrived in rain forests and swamps across India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and China. Their numbers have fallen dangerously low in recent decades, though, the result of poaching, habitat loss and fragmentation – leading the creature being classified as ‘critically endangered.’  Less than 80 survive, according to Save the Rhino, and all live … Read more