Rhino fact 8: Rhinos are intelligent and are trained to tolerate examinations using positive reinforcement (treats and clickers). Some captive rhinos have even learned to paint.
Video: Nicki the greater one-horned (Indian) rhino creates a painting at the Cincinnati Zoo (she loves those treats!)
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Thanks for the info. They are fascinating animals. I did not realize they are fairly closely related to horses.
I read elsewhere that the record size for a white rhino was a specimen of 10,000 pounds!
[...] one-horned (Indian) rhinos are the most aquatic of the five rhino species. They are strong swimmers and may spend 60% of their day in the water. Greater one-horned hinos can [...]
[...] Rhinos: 11 Incredible Facts, Plus Photo Gallery [...]