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POACHING
The price of rhino horn
is quite high so this large
animal is a target for
poachers.
DISEASE
In recent years, four rhinos,
including one young adult female,
are thought to have died from
disease. This disease may have
been transmitted to wild livestock
and then spread to rhinos.
LOSS OF HABITAT
Changes in rural and urban land
have resulted in the loss of the
Javan rhino's natural habitat.
Natural resources are one of the
main factors in their extinction.