The Black Rhino
Diceros Bicornis
Introduction
Black Rhino (Diceros Bicornis)
Adaptations
Physical- Horn on head- Positive adaptation- Good for defending against predators and attacking prey
Physical #2- Thick Skin- Positive and negative adaptation- Protects predation and injuries from predators and surrounding danger but, slows them down.
Behavioral- Aggressive- Positive adaptation- Helps protect defend against predators and attack against prey.
Behavioral #2- Territorial- Positive- Helps protect their young.
Why is the Black Rhino extinct?
One simple answer. Poachers. They kill any species of rhino especially the Black Rhino for the ivy on their horns. They use it for medicine,