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• Rhinos are the 3rd largest land animal after the elephant and hippo.
• Rhinos like to live in jungles and dense growth of reed grass upon it prefers to feed
• Rhinos are as fast as a horse over short distances
• Rhinos horn is used as a tool and also if necessary as a weapon
• Rhinos can weigh as much as 6000 pound that is equal to the combined weigh of 30 large men each weighing 200 pounds.
• Rhinos are endagered, protected by law and are still struggling to survive

The Rhino is surprising related to the hog. It has 3 toes and each ends in it's own separate hoof. On each front foot their is a 4thr toe however it is no longer used and is considered to be rudimentary.
There are 5 distinct kinds of rhinos.
1. Indian - Most often seen in zoos, largest, 1 horn
2. Javan - nearly extinct
3. Sumatran - Smaller size with 2 horns
4. Black - long lipped - 2 horns
5. White - Largest rhino - square mouthed -2 horns

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