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Pictures of rhinos [last update 2011-12-25]


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Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)



Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)



Three black rhinos with thousands of pink flamingos in the background

(Kenya)


Black rhino (Diceros bicornis)

(Kenya)


This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Rear of an Asian rhino



Female black rhino



Headshot of a white rhino


Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

(Indonesia)


Rhino; Nepal


Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

(Indonesia)


This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

(Indonesia)


Black rhino in a santuary

(Kenya)


Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

(Indonesia)


This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Black rhino in Kenya

(Kenya)


Mother black rhino with baby

(Tanzania)


White Rhino


This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center

(Kenya)


This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Black rhino with infant rhicoceros

(Tanzania)


Female black rhino



Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center

(Kenya)


Female black rhino



This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Baby rhino in Tanzania

(Tanzania)


Female black rhino



This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Female black rhino



The hairy hide of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni). The rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Female black rhino



Close-up of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni). This rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Female black rhino



Hornless Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) -- its horn has been removed



Female black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) with offspring

(Tanzania)


Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) with its horn sawned off



Snare injury on the leg of the captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam. The rhino represents the eventual hopes for breeding this Critically Endangered subspecies in captivity.



Female black rhino



Female black rhino



This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Female black rhino



The hairy and muddy ear of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), the hairiest of the world's rhinos. This rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Local rangers cut leaves for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)



The hairy ear of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), the hairiest of the world's rhinos. This rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center

(Kenya)


Female black rhino



Local rangers feed Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)



Silouhette of a Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni) named Tam, who is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Local rangers cut leaves for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)



Local rangersweigh food for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)


Pair of Rhino feeding in captivity
Pair of Rhino feeding in captivity

(Uganda)

Pair of Rhino in captivity
Pair of Rhino in captivity

(Uganda)

Pair of Rhino in captivity
Pair of Rhino in captivity

(Uganda)

Pair of Rhino in captivity
Pair of Rhino in captivity

(Uganda)

Pair of Rhinoceros in captivity
Pair of Rhinoceros in captivity

(Uganda)

Pair of Rhinoceros feeding in captivity
Pair of Rhinoceros feeding in captivity

(Uganda)

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