Did You Know? Rhinos

Did You Know? Rhinos

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ISBN: 9781760798123
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
Year first published: 06 Feb 2026
Pages: 24
Format: Hardback

This attractive and fun book is packed with fascinating facts about the ever-popularsubject of Rhinos.

As fearsome giant vegetarians of Africa and Asia, but much more frequently encounteredin zoos, Rhinos are a favourite animal of many people around the world.
Did you know? …
  • In the word Rhinoceros, rhin means ‘nose’ and ceros means ‘horn’, so the name translatesas ‘nose-horn’.
  • Rhinos are often crepuscular, meaning that they are most active around sunrise andsunset in order to avoid the heat of the day.
  • There are five species alive today, but fossils reveal that various other Rhinos, includingWoolly Rhinos, once roamed the Earth.

Each spread covers a different aspect of Rhino life, from ‘Special adaptations’ and ‘Familylife’ to ‘Ancestors and relatives’ and ‘Skin care?’.

The book contains bite-sized chunks of interesting information coupled with stunningphotographs, which combine to make this an engaging and entertaining introduction to the subject that's bound to capture the imagination of any reader.

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