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One-horned Rhinocerous

Rhinoceros unicornis

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Indian Rhinoceros

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Smith Zoo
my ID suggestion is: Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_rhinoceros
Smith Zoo
Rhinos are critically endangered due to poaching. Their horns are used to make ceremonial dagger handles in the Middle East (called jambiyas) and as an aphrodisiac in traditional Chinese medicine.
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PublishedApril 24, 2011

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