endangered species
I chose Diceros bicornis, the African black rhinoceros for my endangered species report. ... It is one of five species of the rhinoceros. ... Other species of rhinoceros are found in grasslands. ... This species of rhinoceros lives in Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. ... The African black rhinoceros is endangered because of human interaction. ... The rhinoceros is also endangered because logging, farming, and other forms of development have replaced its habitat. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this species of rhinoceros was killed for sport. ... The World Conservation Union (IUCN) has launched a program to protect this species and the other species of rhinoceros.