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because people want their horns for medicine

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Rhinos were becoming extinct because poachers killled them for their horns. They are now protected by law. == ==

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Why are one horned rhinos becoming extinct?

People hunt rhinos for their skin and meat! Poaching for rhino horn, excessive hunting for meat and loss of habitat, are the main factors for one horned rhinos becoming endangered.


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