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My favourite animal. There remain only 5,000 or so wild rhino on earth. Such is the destructiveness of man. All for that horn, that some misguided communities b...
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My favourite animal. There remain only 5,000 or so wild rhino on earth. Such is the destructiveness of man. All for that horn, that some misguided communities believe is an aphrodisiac and has healing properties when its actually made of Keratin, same stuff as your fingernails.
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NIKON D5500

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Aperture 80/10 ISO 1000 Shutter 10/16000 Focal Length 5500/10

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Jul, 2018

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