![]() In 2009, four northern white rhinos were moved from a zoo in the Czech Republic to a private conservancy in Kenya in the hope that they would breed, according to the IUCN. However, the northern white rhino is considered "extinct" in the wild. Southern white rhinos have an increasing population there are 20,405 southern white rhinos. White rhinos are "near threatened," which means they may be considered threatened by extinction in the near future.The total population estimate in 2007 was 2,575 individuals, according to the IUCN. Fortunately, their population is increasing there are 3,333 greater one-horned rhinos in the world. Greater one-horned rhinos are "vulnerable," which means they may become endangered unless circumstances improve. ![]() There are 5,055 black rhinos, fewer than 100 Sumatran rhinos and only 35 to 44 Javan rhinos. ![]() Black rhinos, Sumatran rhinos and Javan rhinos are "critically endangered," which is the list's highest risk category.A black rhino carcass with the horn hacked off. ![]()
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