Photo: Ray Morris, Black Rhino Dawn (Some rights reserved)

Rhinos are keystone species // Los rinocerontes son especies clave

A rhinoceros is one of any five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae, as well as any of the numerous extinct species. Two of the extant species are native to Africa and three to Southern Asia.

September 22 is World Rhino Day

Headlines
Inside the Dark World of the Rhino Horn Trade
Tipping Point: Transnational Organised Crime and the War on Rhino Poaching – Global Initiative
Amid rhinoceros poaching frenzy, dark days for South African society
Sumatran-Rhino-likely-to-go-extinct-unless-action-is-taken-urgently-warns-IUCN
Sumatran rhino dangerously close to extinction, conservation charity warns – The Independent

Elsewhere
rhinos.orghttp://www.rhinos.org/professional-resources/iucn-african-rhino-specialist-group
http://johannesburg.cityguidesa.com/ContentDisplay.jsp?contentId=6632&action=detail&category=®ion=6&type=region&sid=99999
http://wildernessfoundation.co.za/savetherhinos
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/19/us-usa-rhino-texa
https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/rhino-facts-and-species
airshepherd.org

Flickr
It’s Rhino Day!
Rhinoceros map

Other Rhinos
https://www.youtube.com/user/RhinoEntertainment/videos
http://usa.rhinorugby.com

Photos
Rhino Skull

Wikipedia
Rhinoceros

Planeta.com

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