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The white rhinoceros, white rhino or square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is the largest extant species of rhinoceros. It has a wide mouth used for grazing and is the most social of all rhino species.
Learn about the white rhino, the second-largest land mammal and the only rhino species not endangered. Find out how WWF works to protect them from poaching, habitat loss and other threats.
Learn about the white rhinoceros, a herbivorous mammal with a squared lip and two horns. Find out how it differs from the black rhinoceros, why it is threatened by poaching, and how it lives in Africa.
Want to learn more about white rhinos? Find out where they live, how many are left, and the challenges facing the world’s second-largest land mammal.
White rhinos are the second largest land mammals, with most living in four African countries – Namibia, South Africa, Kenya, and Zimbabwe.