Rhino habitat
WHS where Rhino live in the wild.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Chitwan National Park | Indian one-horned rhino | |
Garamba National Park | Northern white rhinoceros | |
Kaziranga National Park | the world’s major stronghold of the Indian one-horned rhino (OUV) | |
Kenya Lake System | The park now (2009) has more than 25 black rhinoceros, one of the largest concentrations in the country, plus around 70 white rhinos. (wiki) | |
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary | Indian one-horned rhino | |
Manovo-Gounda St. Floris | Black rhino - Possibly extinct since the 1990s (link) or 2011 (wiki) | |
Matobo Hills | "Matobo boasts various animal and bird species including black and white rhinos" (official website) | |
Mount Kenya | black rhinoceros | |
Ngorongoro | Black rhino | |
Okavango Delta | White Rhinoceros, Black Rhinoceros (the latter have been evacuated temporarily from 2021 on due to poaching) | |
Selous Game Reserve | Black Rhinoceros | |
Serengeti | Eastern black rhinoceros | |
Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng | Sumatran rhinoceros | |
Tropical Rainforest Sumatra | Sumatran rhinoceros at GNLP (UNEP-WCMC) | |
Ujung Kulon National Park | Javan Rhinoceros | |
Victoria Falls | Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park has several (reintroduced) white rhinos | |
iSimangaliso Wetland Park | Black and white rhino |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Rhino habitat?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
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- Be explained, with reference to a source