Which EDGE species will you vote for : The black rhino or the Baird's tapir? (Poll)

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Another poll in a series for zoochatters to vote for one of two EDGE mammal species. This time it is a contest between two herbivorous heavyweights from Africa and Latin America respectively: the black rhino and the Baird's tapir.

Both are odd toed ungulates, both are classified as endangered by the IUCN and both are threatened by hunting , habitat destruction and climate change.

Which of these mammal species interests you most / will you vote for ?

Please also feel free to write comments regarding why you made the choice and why the species you have voted for interests you more.

Thanks !

Look forward to seeing the results!


Photo credits to @Therabu.

 

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@Shruikan @Zoofan15 @HungarianBison why did the black rhino get your vote?

 

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@Dassie rat , @Strix ,@Someokapinextdoor Why did the Baird's tapir get your vote ?

 

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Not a great turn out for this poll but nevermind.

The black rhino won this poll so here is a video to celebrate it winning of a very close encounter in Kruger National Park, South Africa :