rhinoceros
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A 1990 Denver Business Journal profile noted she had killed a rhinoceros, a lion and a leopard in the preceding year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“It’s also given me the skin of a rhinoceros, which comes in handy when you’re the CEO of Apple,” he wrote in the essay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
"I've got three favourites, the rhinoceros, tigers and red pandas," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Researchers from the Canadian Museum of Nature have identified a previously unknown species of extinct rhinoceros from the High Arctic.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
“You can’t teach a rhinoceros tricks,” he had explained in his brief and vigorous style.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Elephants and rhinoceroses lived alongside bison, aurochs, horses, and deer.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
The animals said to have been featured in various Roman spectacles include hippopotamuses, elephants, rhinoceroses, bears, ostriches and big cats like lions and tigers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2024
Salon spoke with Wilder about this uplifting news, as well as the practical steps that need to be taken next to save northern white rhinoceroses.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2024
Yes, Neandertal women were spearing woolly rhinoceroses, and Neandertal men were making clothing.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 17, 2023
But it doesn’t have to end up with rhinoceroses and human beings and whales.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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