rhinoceros
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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
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
Johan Marais spots a rhinoceros from a helicopter and shoots it with a tranquilizer dart.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
His latest work follows images that have popped up each morning since 5 August across London of a goat, elephants, monkeys, a wolf, pelicans, a cat, piranhas and a rhinoceros.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024
Certainly not a shallow pit with two mighty Indian rhinoceros.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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