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1 Black Rhino

2 Classification and Description Diceros bicornis Mammal Gray, 1,795 pounds, 60 inches. tall, 120 inches long Same

3 Biome Africa;Kenya,Tanzania Grasslands 300-600 pounds food Does not migrate

4 Life Cycle 1 young, 2-5 years Protect young 30-40 years wild, 35- 45 years captivity Herbivore

5 Adaptations Hook lip Mud baths Charges 35 mph Sharp horns

6 Reasons for Endangered Status Humans, Poaching Habitat loss-farming Hunted for horn Numbers declining from poaching

7 Conservation 5,000 Zoos-breeding programs Sanctuaries in national parks Donate money

8 Fun Facts Rhinoceros means nose horn 3 of 5 species are critically endangered Rhinos have thick protective skin Rhinos have hair on eyelashes, tail & ears

9 Resources Bass, Rick. Black Rhinos Namibia. www.rhino.org www.best.funfacts.wm www.savingrhino.org


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