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The [[rhinoceros]] is one of several kinds of large [[pachyderm]]atous [[herbivore|herbivorous]] mammals of Africa and Asia, equipped with one or two nasal horns which is composed of compressed hair much like the human fingernail.  
 
The [[rhinoceros]] is one of several kinds of large [[pachyderm]]atous [[herbivore|herbivorous]] mammals of Africa and Asia, equipped with one or two nasal horns which is composed of compressed hair much like the human fingernail.  
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Rhinoceri have poor vision but a good sense of smell.
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Rhinoceros have poor vision but a good sense of smell.
    
Five sorts are in existence today, but all with greatly diminished ranges; all are threatened with [[extinction]] due to [[poaching]], as their horns command enormous prices, being believed to have [[aphrodisiac]] properties. The legend of the [[unicorn]] is believed by some to have been based on seeing some sort of rhinoceros.
 
Five sorts are in existence today, but all with greatly diminished ranges; all are threatened with [[extinction]] due to [[poaching]], as their horns command enormous prices, being believed to have [[aphrodisiac]] properties. The legend of the [[unicorn]] is believed by some to have been based on seeing some sort of rhinoceros.
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