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Rhinoceros

usgb/raɪˈnɑːsərəs/Volume
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Endangered Species

Rhinoceros are often talked about in conservation contexts because they're at risk of extinction.

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The wildlife sanctuary is dedicated to the protection of the endangered rhinoceros.
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Cultural Symbol

In some cultures, the rhinoceros symbolizes power, solidity, and is considered majestic.

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The rhinoceros statue stood guard at the palace gates, an emblem of the king's authority.
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Misconceptions

Some people wrongly believe rhinoceros horns have medicinal properties, fueling illegal poaching.

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Unfortunately, the rhinoceros has become critically endangered due to myths surrounding its horns.
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