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Rhinoceros unicornis
Spotted on Mar 15, 2011
Submitted on Apr 24, 2011
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my ID suggestion is:
Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_rhin...
Rhinos are critically endangered due to poaching. Their horns are used to make ceremonial dagger handles in the Middle East (called jambiyas) and as an aphrodisiac in traditional Chinese medicine.