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According to the World Wildlife Fund and IUCN Red List, the Black Rhinoceros is critically endangered as of 2015.
Although their populations are slowly increasing as a result of conservation efforts, they are still at huge risk from poachers.
Their scientific name is diceros bicornis and they are literally living fossils, being one of the oldest and longest surviving mammals.
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When was the black rhino endangered?
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Why are black rhino extinct?
The black rhino is highly endangered, but not extinct.
List one endangered animal specie?
Black, or pointy-lipped rhino is endangered.
What endangered species has only has one predatorhumans?
Black Rhino
When was the Black Rhino put on the endangered list?
it was put in on the ad 1997
Why the black rhino is in endangered?
Because of people shoot them for the iron in their horns
Are black rhinos extinct?
The black rhino is endangered.
Is the black rhino extinct?
it is not extinct it is severely endangered it lives in Africa
Is this animal a rhino endangered?
All rhino species are either endangered or threatened.
Is the white rhino criticly endagerd?
Yes, the rhinoceros known as "Rhino" are endangered. Species of rhinos: 1) Black Rhino (Diceros bicomis) - critically endangered near extinction a) Eastern Black Rhino (Diceros bicomis michaeli) b) Southern Central Black Rhino (Diceros bicomis minor) c) Southwestern Black Rhino (Diceros bicomis bicomis) d) Western Black Rhino (Diceros bicomis longipes) 2) Indian Rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis) - making a comeback from near extinction 3) Javan Rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) - critically endangered near extinction 4) Mongolia (Baluchitherium granger) - extinct 5) Sumatran Rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) - critically endangered near extinction 6) White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum)- making a comeback from near extinction a) Northern White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) b) Southern White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum simum) Reasons for why they are endangered : · Poaching their long horns · loss of habitat · pollution and pesticides natural predators (tigers, cheetahs, crocodiles, wild dogs, hyena) kill the young
Are white rhino's endangered?
Yes, they are endangered.
Which are the top two most critically endangered species of animals?
The two most endangered animals on earth are the Black Rhino and the Giant Panda.
