rhinoceros
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Airport authorities and police seized six pieces of rhinoceros horn and around 12 kilograms of unidentified meat used to conceal them inside a polystyrene icebox.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
It was the ninth Banksy to appear in as many days in London and follows images of a goat, elephants, monkeys, a wolf, pelicans, a cat, piranhas and a rhinoceros.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024
Researchers have discovered sustained hunting by humans prevented the woolly rhinoceros from accessing favourable habitats as Earth warmed following the Last Ice Age.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024
There are one-off reports of the virus infecting a leopard in India and a white rhinoceros in Senegal.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 29, 2024
That expansion may have been responsible for the extinction of Eurasia’s woolly mammoth and woolly rhinoceros.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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