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Curated OER

Rhino Rescue

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Young scholars recognize the efforts of conservationists working to prevent the extinction of rhinos in southern Africa. They research and gather information about rhinoceroses and represent scenes of interactions between rhinoceros and...
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Handout
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Rhinoceroses

For Students 9th - 10th
See pictures of the rhinoceros and find out about the different species, where they live, and why they are endangered.
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Article
DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 7 7 14: Georgia Zoo Rhino Forges Unusual Bond With Donkeys

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about these animals and how they came to get along so well at the zoo.
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Handout
San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Rhinoceros

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information about the rhinoceros, as well as several pictures and audio clips.
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Globio

Glossopedia: Rhinoceros

For Students 3rd - 8th
Rhinoceroses, or rhinos, are big and ancient-looking and can be dangerous. They can also be shy and are seldom seen. Once there were hundreds of rhino species, but today there are only a few. This article provides an in-depth look at...
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Black Rhinoceros

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive reference material on the black rhinoceros, with information about physical characteristics, geographic range, diet, reproduction, behavior, and habitat.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Rhinos From Hoof to Horn

For Students 9th - 10th
This article covers a variety of topics related to rhinos including Rhinos on the Move, Rhino Strengths and Weaknesses, Ecological Functions, Social Life, and more.
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Other

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Mammals

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about mammals; this information can be sorted by diet or region where they live. Select an animal from the extensive list to begin exploring.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Rhinoceros (Rhinocerotidae)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the rhinoceros. Discusses where they are found, the five species of rhino, physical characteristics, diet, and the serious threat they face from human poachers.
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Bagheera

Bagheera: Black Rhinoceros

For Students 9th - 10th
This site takes a look at the physical characteristics and habitat of the black rhinoceros. Special attention is given the causes of endangerment of this animal, as well as current conservation efforts. Additional learning exercises are...
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World Wildlife Fund for Nature

World Wildlife Fund: Rhinoceros Introduction

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about rhinoceroses.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Rhinoceros for Kids: Learn About These Giant Animals

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Rhino horns and size. Black, white, sumatran, indian, javan rhinoceros.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: White Rhinoceros

For Students 9th - 10th
The white rhinoceros is not white, but light grey. This is just one of the interesting facts about this large and powerful animal. Included are eight images with close ups that highlight the rhinoceros' features.
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Handout
Other

The Ultimate Ungulate Page: Order Perissodactyla

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site that gives a description of the order, Perissodactyla and then provides links to numerous families.
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Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Rhinoceros Facts and Information

For Students 2nd - 8th
Provides 13 interesting facts about the rhinoceros.
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Curated OER

Rhinoceros

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about the Rhinoceros with this World Wildlife Fund information page. It provides information on all three Asian rhino species and both African rhino species as well.
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Curated OER

The Same Family

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about the Rhinoceros with this World Wildlife Fund information page. It provides information on all three Asian rhino species and both African rhino species as well.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Rhinoceros

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about the Rhinoceros with this World Wildlife Fund information page. It provides information on all three Asian rhino species and both African rhino species as well.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Rhino

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Rhino
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Rhino

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Smiling cartoon rhino.
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Curated OER

Rhino

For Students Pre-K - 1st
rhino