Rhinoceroses have poor vision but good senses of smell.
Rhinoceroses have poor vision but good senses of smell.
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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 legendary [[unicorn]] is believed by some to have been some sort of rhinoceros.
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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.
*White or square-lipped rhinoceros (2-horned, Africa) is the largest variety.
*White or square-lipped rhinoceros (2-horned, Africa) is the largest variety.