RHINOCEROSES
Rhinoceroses are wild
animals which live in the forest.
They have
large heavy bodies. Their skins are very thick. They have horns on their noses.
Their weight can be more than 2.250 kilograms for each.
Rhinoceroses
eat grass. They have so good muscle structures that they can run and change
directions very fast. They can sprint at 56 km an hour. Rhinoceros have been
reported to enter campsites at night; they scatter smouldering logs of fire,
and then peacefully walk away. Rhinoceroses don’t have very good eyesight for
distance. The oxpeckers always accompany them. They give them warning system.
Rhinoceroses
are hunted for their horns. They are used to make traditional medicine. The
rhinos are listed as endangered on the Red List of Threatened species.
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