# Black Rhinoceros

> Critically endangered, the black rhino is a conservation priority across East Africa. Lake Nakuru and the Ngorongoro Crater are among the best places to see them.

- **Type:** animal
- **Canonical URL:** https://imaraafricasafaris.com//wildlife/black-rhinoceros
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-20

## Key facts
- **Scientific Name:** Diceros bicornis
- **Category:** Big Five
- **Habitat:** Dense bush, savanna
- **Diet:** Herbivore
- **Conservation Status:** Critically Endangered
- **Sighting Chance:** Low

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