Why do rhinos matter?

Rhino-range countries need our financial support, and benefit from shared expertise and exchange of ideas. Money funds effective conservation programmes that save rhinos. We know that conservation efforts save species. read more

Rhinos also play an important role in the propagation of the vegetation by eating the seeds and distributing them elsewhere through their fecal matter. Save the rhino, and you will inadvertently save a whole lot more as a result. read more

Rhinos are one of the few megaherbivores—plant-eaters that weigh more than 2,000 pounds—that still live in the world. Most others have long gone extinct, many of which were victims to human hunting and expansion. Rhinos' continued existence, however, is questionable. read more

The truth is it doesn't matter. What matters is the bigger picture of the situation. The worlds biodiversity is all going to shit and notable species like the Rhinoceros are good ways to motivate people in caring and trying to protect biodiversity. read more