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Poaching of rhinos as a risky sport, destruction of their habitat and demand for their horns for their value in traditional Asian medicine and the oriental market, are some of the factors that have put these animals in serious danger. Danger of extinction.

Hello,
I don't know what's Linnaeus, too. Can you explain me what is it and for what reason is so important?
Thank you.

Thanks for the message Fern - a linnaeus? I have never heard of this mammal. I will check in the Internet, it sounds interesting..
All the best,
Pieter

In Thailand, There are many animals that are of risk of extinction, such as Linnaeus is the only mammal in the world that has scales