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Eric Dinerstein
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Director, Biodiversity and Wildlife Solutions Program, RESOLVE. Former Chief Scientist and Vice President of Conservation Science, World Wildlife Fund. Author of The Kingdom of Rarities and others.

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black rhinoceros
Black rhinoceros, (Diceros bicornis), the third largest rhinoceros and one of two African species of rhinoceros. The black rhinoceros typically weighs between 700 and 1,300 kg (1,500 and 2,900 pounds); males are the same size as females. It stands 1.5 metres (5 feet) high at the shoulder and is 3.5…
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