Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) are also known as the square-lipped rhino due to their square upper lip, which is adapted for feeding on grasses. Although rhino numbers have dropped dramatically due to poaching for their horn, habitat fragmentation and political instability and corruption, many NGOs and government agencies are working to protect rhinos and increase its numbers. Well-managed tourism provide funding for conserva
