Black Rhinoceros are divided into four sub species and the are South Central Rhino, South Western Rhino, East African and West African Rhino. Rhinos have a big mouth for grazing. Rhinos are the second largest animal in the world after elephant. A black rhino is 140–170 cm (55–67 in) high at the shoulder and is 3.3–3.6 m (11–12 ft) in length. They are 800 to 1,400 kg (1,800 to 3,100 lb) in weight. Some Rhinos have two horns while some have only one. Here has given some pictures of Rhinoceros that you will enjoy to see.






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Tuesday, September 7, 2010
White Rhinoceros
Rhinoceros can be divided into five species. But most popular are While Rhinoceros which is known as Square-lipped rhinoceros and fall into the genus (Ceratotherium simum) and white rhinos are the most social among the others. White rhinos are again divided into two sub species, one is Southern White Rhinoceros and the other is Northern White Rhinoceros. Rhinos have a big mouth for grazing. White Rhinos are the second largest animal in the world after elephant. White Rhino's body length is 3.4 to 4.2 m (11 to 14 ft), with the tail adding another 50 to 70 cm (20 to 28 in). Its shoulder height is 1.5 to 1.9 m (4 ft 10 in to 6 ft 3 in).It is 1,360 to 3,630 kg (3,000 to 8,000 lb) in weight.










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