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What caused the black rhinoceros to become endangered?

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people used there horns for medicine and house decorations :(

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What are Black Rhinoceros endangered of?

When a species is said to be endangered, it means that the species may die out and become extinct. They are in danger of extinction.


Are black rhinoceros endangered?

Yes they are.


How are black rhinoceros endangered?

people kill them


Black Rhinoceros are endangered in which countries?

Black Rhinoceros are endangered in the following countries: Sub-Saharan Africa Eastern Africa Zimbabwe South Africa Kenya Namibia Tanzania


What is the endangered species status for the Black Rhinoceros?

yes very


Are Elephants and Rhinoceros endangered?

The Asian elephant is Endangered, while the African bush elephants and forest elephants are listed as Vulnerable. There are 5 species of rhinoceros. The white rhinoceros is Near Threatened, and the Indian rhinoceros is Vulnerable, while the black, Sumatran, and Javan rhinoceroses are all Critically Endangered.


What extremely large animal is one of the most endangered animals on earth?

The rhinoceros, especially the black rhinoceros, is one of the most engangered animals on earth.


How many rhinoceros are left in the world?

There are approximately 20,000.


Which animal is in danger of bring killed to gets its horn?

The black, white and Javan rhinoceros are all endangered because poachers kill them for their horns.


How many rhinoceros are in the world?

There are 5 types of rhinoceros in the world including the White rhinoceros, the Black rhinoceros, the Indian rhinoceros, the Javan rhinoceros, and the Sumatran rhinoceros. There are only 3 White rhinoceros in the world protected by being in captivity. There are 44 Javan rhinoceros. There are 2,850 Indian rhinoceros. The remaining 18,000 in the world are White and Black rhinoceros.


What is the color of rhinoceros?

It depends on what species it is. If it's a black rhinoceros, then it's dark grey. If it's a white rhinoceros, then it's brighter than the black rhinoceros, light grey.


How long do Black Rhinoceros's live?

The black rhinoceros' lifespan is generally 25-40 years.