Black Rhino Remaster (1.16)

⭐ ⭐ (211 endorsements) 📥 9,645 downloads 📌 v1.16.1 📅 7/8/2023
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Narwhaler · Animals - Modified

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/10/2025 📅 Created: 7/8/2023

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #55 of 182 Animals - Modified mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This mod has been brought to you by Narwhaler!

Don't forget to visit my profile for more animal mods and leave a comment if you liked it! ;)

• This mod updates the looks of the existing Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). It makes some slight changes on the back and neck, as well as giving each sex differently-shaped horns.

• New variant of dusty brown, as rhinos often cover themselves in mud and dust, giving them a brownish tone.

• The remaster changes the look of male, female and juvenile.

• New UI images for the zoopedia..

• English

• Spanish

• German

• Polish (thanks to evil)

• French (thanks to Tora)

• Dutch (thanks to zoomaster1994)

This mod requires ACSE to work. Make sure you have it installed beforehand!

To install this mod, simply extract the zip and place the extracted folder in the ovldata folder of the game. Unlike other mods, this remaster doesn't require replacing the original files to work and will apply by just placing it in the ovldata folder!

IMPORTANT: Before reporting any crashes or issues, try redownloading the mod and make sure it is indeed this mod what is causing the issue and not something else. If you are definitely sure then report the bug.

Enjoy the mod. Cheers!

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Black Rhino Remaster (1.16) enhances Frontier's black rhinoceros model in Planet Zoo, adding a new dusty brown color variant. With 211 endorsements and nearly 10,000 downloads, it's a popular visual upgrade for players seeking more realistic rhino appearances.

✨ Key Features

Improves Frontier's black rhinoceros model
Adds a new dusty brown variant

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 211 endorsements and nearly 10k downloads
  • Simple visual upgrade that makes rhinos look better
  • Adds a new color variant for variety

⚠️ Cons

  • Only affects black rhinos, not other animals
  • May conflict with other rhino reskins or overhaul mods
  • No gameplay changes—purely cosmetic
🎯 Is This For You?
For Planet Zoo players who want more realistic and varied rhinos in their zoos. If you're a builder who loves detailed animal visuals, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for gameplay mechanics or new animals.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Place the mod files in the 'ovldata' folder of your Planet Zoo installation.
  • Make sure to enable mods in the game settings before launching.
  • If you use other animal mods, check load order to avoid conflicts.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Planetzoo Mods
Author
Narwhaler
Version
1.16.1
Downloads
9,645
Endorsements
211
Category
Animals - Modified
Created
7/8/2023
Updated
4/10/2025

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