Video: This is what rhinos sound like …

Posted By RichC on June 14, 2015

With a sound like this, who would think the Rhinoceros was so dangerous?

The Rhinoceros has long been concerned one of the most dangerous animals in the world.
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Tags: cute, dangerous, noise, rhino, rhinoceros, sound, wildlife

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