Hyracodontidaehad adaptations for speed and resembled horses more than rhinos. They are also called running rhinos. They were distributed across Eurasia during the period of mid-Eocene to early Miocene. Amynodontidaeis also called aquatic rhinos and resembled hippopotamus in ecology and appearance m...
In the competition for living space with Dicerorhinus rhinos, C. antiquitatis became smaller and acquired a number of adaptations for life in forested landscapes. Only during the upper Pleistocene at the turn of the Wurm glaciation, did a modified form of small C. antiquitatis begin to ...
With a total population of less than 60 individuals limited to two locations, the Javan rhinoceros is perhaps the most endangered large mammal on earth. Although species specific information is crucial to its conservation, its precarious status, habitat inaccessibility, and behavioral adaptations pose ...