| Rookmaaker, L.C. 2002 Historical records of the Javan rhinoceros in North-East India. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 4: 11-12, figs. 1-2 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Choudhury, A. 2002 Big cats, elephant, rhino and gaur in Guwahati. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 4: 16-19, figs. 1-4 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Sinha, S.P.; Sawarkar, V.B.; Tewari, A. 2002 Management of reintroduced greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicomis) in Dudhwa National Park & Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh, India: pp. 222-230, table 1
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. A research update on elephants and rhinos: proceedings of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, Vienna, June 7-11, 2001. Muenster, Schuling: pp. 1-352 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rookmaaker, L.C. 2002 Historical records of the rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in northern India and Pakistan. Zoos Print Journal 17 (11): 923-929, fig. 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2002 Dedication leads to reduced rhino poaching in Assam in recent years. Pachyderm 33: 58-63, figs. 1-3, table 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2002 Tiger predation of rhino calves at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Tiger Paper 29 (4): 18-20, tables 1-3 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| Rangarajan, M. 2002 The Oxford anthology of Indian wildlife, vol. 1: Hunting and shooting. Delhi, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xi, 1-441 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rangarajan, M. 2002 The Oxford anthology of Indian wildlife, vol. 2: Watching and conserving. Delhi, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xi, 1-305 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Simson, F.B. 2002 Rhinos, Javan and Indian: pp. 54-60
| In: Rangarajan, M. The Oxford anthology of Indian wildlife, vol. 1: Hunting and shooting. Delhi, Oxford University Press: pp. i-xi, 1-441 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Gee, E.P. 2002 The rhino of Kaziranga: pp. 213-225
| In: Rangarajan, M. The Oxford anthology of Indian wildlife, vol. 2: Watching and conserving. Delhi, Oxford University Press: pp. i-xi, 1-305 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| Oberai, C.P.; Bonal, B.S. 2002 Kaziranga: the rhino land. Delhi, B.R.Publishing Corporation, i-xii, 1-127 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| Sax, W.S. 2002 Dancing the Self: personhood and performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal. Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xi, 1-224 |
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Culture
Indian Rhino
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| Green Society; Das, B.K. 2002 A report on the work of the Green Society. The Sentinel, Darrang, Assam 2002: 1-20 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Conservation
Indian Rhino
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| Vashishth, S.P. 2002 Orang National Park - from losers to winners. The Sentinel, Darrang, Assam 2002: 23-29 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| Mathur, P.; Lehmkuhl, J.F.; Sawarkar, V.B. 2002 Management of Forests in India for Biological Diversity and Forest Productivity: A new Perspective. Vol. 2: Wildlife-Habitat Relationships (WHR) in Conservation Areas. Dehradun, Wildlife Institute of India |
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Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| Das, Chhanda 2002 A note on plaques depicting rhinoceros from Chandraketugarh, West Bengal. Journal of the Department of Museology, Calcutta University 1: 21-23 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
History
Javan Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Nanda, A.C. 2002 Upper Siwalik mammalian faunas of India and associated events. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 21: 47-58 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Taxonomy
Fossil
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| Darlong, V.T.; Alfred, J.R.B. 2002 The state fauna of Tripura: an overview. Zoological Survey of India, State Fauna Series 7: Fauna of Tripura, part 1: 1-29 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Prakash, S.; Sinha, S.P. 2002 Examine the possibilities of enlarging/ managing larger habitats for re-introduced rhinos with planning details in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. Dehradun, Wildlife Institute of India: pp. 1-37 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Sharma, S.K. 2002 Camundi of Harsacarita of Bana: a critical review. Sambodhi (Ahmedabad) 25: 196-208 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Asian Rhino Species
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| Sharma, S.K. 2002 Camundi of Harsacarita of Bana: a critical review. Sambodhi (Ahmedabad) 25: 196-208 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Indian Rhino
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| Tripathi, A.K. 2002 Ecology and behaviour of rehabilitated rhino rhinoceros unicornis in Kakraha Block of Dudhwa tiger reserve. Thesis presented to the University of Kanpur |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Ecology
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Rhino census. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 3: 7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| In March 1999, census of the Indian Rhinoceros was conducted by the Forest Department with participation from NGOs, conservationists etc. in Kaziranga, Orang and Pabitora. The methodology followed was direct count from elephant-back. The areas were divided into smaller blocks for convenience of... |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Rhino census. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 3: 7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| In March 1999, census of the Indian Rhinoceros was conducted by the Forest Department with participation from NGOs, conservationists etc. in Kaziranga, Orang and Pabitora. The methodology followed was direct count from elephant-back. The areas were divided into smaller blocks for convenience of... |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Rhino census. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 3: 7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| In March 1999, census of the Indian Rhinoceros was conducted by the Forest Department with participation from NGOs, conservationists etc. in Kaziranga, Orang and Pabitora. The methodology followed was direct count from elephant-back. The areas were divided into smaller blocks for convenience of... |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Rhino poaching in Manas. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 3: 7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| A rhino was killed by poachers in the eastern edge of Manas NP in March 2001. Its horn was taken away by the poachers while the villagers took the meat for their pot! When the forest staff reached the site, only the skeleton was left indicating that every bit of meat was taken away. This incide... |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Rhino poaching in Manas. Newsletter of the Rhino Foundation of Nature in North-East India no. 3: 7 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Value
Asian Rhino Species
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| India, Assam. A rhino was killed by poachers in the eastern edge of Manas NP in March 2001. Its horn was taken away by the poachers while the villagers took the meat for their pot! When the forest staff reached the site, only the skeleton was left indicating that every bit of meat was taken awa... |
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| Baishya, G.; Kalita, A.; Chakraborty, A. 2001 Anatomy of the distal sesamoid of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Indian Veterinary Journal 78 (September): 824-825, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Morphology - Skull
Indian Rhino
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| Distal sesamoid bone plays a vital role in keeping the heavy Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in standing position as well as locomotion. This bone in domestic animals is widely studied (Raghavan, 1964; Getty, 1975 and Nickel et al., 1986). However, reports regarding detailed g... |
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| Baishya, G.; Kalita, A.; Chakraborty, A. 2001 Anatomy of the distal sesamoid of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Indian Veterinary Journal 78 (September): 824-825, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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| Eight numbers of distal sesamoid bones from two dead Indian one-horned rhinoceros were taken for this study. These bones from both fore and hind limbs were collected from Assam State Zoo, Guwahati after burial. These animals were approximately 18 to 23 years of age. |
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| Sinha, S.P.; Sawarkar, V.B.; Tewari, A. 2001 Management of reintroduced greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicomis) in Dudhwa National Park & Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh, India: p. 49
| In: Schwammer, H.M. et al. Recent research on elephants and rhinos: Abstracts of the International Elephant and Rhino Research Symposium, June 7-11, 2001. Vienna, Zoologischer Garten: pp. 1-80 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 Letter to the editor. Pachyderm 30: 16, fig. 1 |
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Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| Strien, N.J. van 2001 Reply to A Choudhury. Pachyderm 30: 16 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| Wright, J.C. 2001 Review of A Gandhari version of the Rhinoceros Sutra. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 64 (3): 418-419 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Asian Rhino Species
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| Hussain, B. 2001 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Orang National Park, Assam. Tiger Paper 28 (1): 25-27, table 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Dubey, M. 2001 Rock paintings of Pachmarhi Hills. In: Lorblanchet, M. (ed.), 2001. Rock art in the old world. New Delhi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts: pp. 131-145 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Culture
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Mahanta, P.; Bora, A.K. 2001 Flood and erosion hazards in the Kaziranga National Park of Assam, India / Desastres associados a cheias e erosões no Parque Nacional kaziranga em Assam, India. Revista Sociedade & Natureza 13 (25): 37-45 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Ecology
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Choudhury, A. 2001 A systematic review of the mammals of North-east India with special reference to non-human primates. Doctor of Science thesis submitted to Gauhati University |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| Haque, Enamul 2001 Chandraketugarh: a treasure house of Bengal terracottas. Dhaka, International Centre for Study of Bengal Art |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Asian Rhino Species
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| Brown, M. 2001 A ‘Complimentary Mission’ from Nawab Nasir-Ud-Haider to King William IV. Asian Affairs 32 (3): 279-286 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Rangarajan, M. 2001 India's wildlife history: an introduction. Delhi, Permanent Black (with Ranthambore Association), pp. 1-135 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Indian Rhino
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| Liesen, B. 2001 Jacques Arago: littérateur, auteur dramatique et voyageur français (1790-1855). Voir 22: 69-73 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
History
Asian Rhino Species
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| Topsfield, A. 2001 Court painting at Udaipur. Art under the patronage of the Maharanas of Mewar. Zurich, Artibus Asiae |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Captivity
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| According to the census conducted in March 1999 in the Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, there are 43 adult rhinos, which is 58.11 % of the total rhino population; 12 subadults, 16.22%; and 19 calves, 25.68% (table 1). The 24 adult male rhinos make up 30.43% of the population, the 31 females 41.89%, a... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Although it is commonly believed that rhinos came to Pabitora only during the 1970s, history reveals that they have been present there and in the Mayong area since 1925. According to the local people, during the tenure of King Rohan Singha, a rhino calf was brought to the palace as a pet; howeve... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Orang NP, India. Most deaths that are termed natural are caused by anthrax or related diseases. |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| However, poaching remains the major threat to these rhinos. Poachers have used various methods to kill rhinos; those used since 1987 are summarized in table 2.
From 1987 to March 2000, poachers killed 45 rhinos 22 males and 23 females, 21 inside the sanctuary and 24 outside it. Talukdar (1999)... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Conserving and protecting rhino in the 21st century in Assam will depend on continued relentless efforts by the forest staty to save the rhinos from poachers. Poaching will remain a major threat to the rhino population. Therefore, anti-poaching efforts have to be improved and maintained. Recei... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Flood is another major problem that greatly hampers rhino conservation. During the flood of 1998, two rhino calves died in Pabitora. Flooding also increases silt deposition in the existing wetlands, making water scarce for the rhinos. This may have caused the rhinos to stray out of the sanctua... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| The Kaziranga National Park (KNP) is one of the most successful stories of conservation of Rhinoceros unicornis in the world. From a population of a mere dozen rhinos in 1908, when the Kaziranga was declared a forest reserve, the population has grown to 1500 over 90 years of conservation. The r... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Rhino numbers have increased from about 20 at the beginning of this century to 1700 animals in 2000. This success has been achieved through the dedicated efforts of the governments of Assam and India, supported by the local people. Vigne and Martin (1998), in updating information on the state o... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 2000 The current state of rhino in Assam and threats in the 21st century. Pachyderm 29: 39-47, fig. 1, photos 1-5, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| The status of rhino in Orang has been of great concern of late because of the increased number of incidents of poaching. As a result of the conservation ettorts made since Orang was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1985, its rhino population increased from 65 in 1985 to 97 in 1991 (Talukdar 1995... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Behaviour - Fighting
Indian Rhino
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| The present study analyses the aggressive behaviour in male Rhinos of Jaldapara WLS and Gorumara National Park. Ghosh (1991) described in brief about male dominance relationship in Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary and Laurie (1978) studied this aspect in Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal.
About... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Ecology - Population
Indian Rhino
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| Home ranges of Indian Rhinos show much overlap between different individuals of each sex (Laurie, 1978) and concept of exclusive territory is absent in this species. |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| In West Bengal Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is confined to Gorumara National Park (80 km2) and Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary (216.5 km2) in mosaic of various vegetation types (Ghosh, 1991). There are few studies on various aspects of Rhino ecology and management strate... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| In West Bengal Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is confined to Gorumara National Park (80 km2) and Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary (216.5 km2) in mosaic of various vegetation types (Ghosh, 1991). There are few studies on various aspects of Rhino ecology and management strate... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| In Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary there are 9 adult males and 18 adult females at present. |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Reproduction
Indian Rhino
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| Dominant adult male tries to establish its supremacy by show of strength with other adult males for mating with females in oestrus. |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Indian Rhino
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| Adult male Rhinos are solitary in nature and form temporary associations with females during sexual encounters. |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Diseases
Indian Rhino
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| The Veterinary Surgeons examined the immobilised injured Rhino. They found that the left nasal passage was completely blocked by cancerous tissues with cauliflower like growth pattern. Sinus wound was created from nasal passage to bottom of the horn due to maggot infestation. Wounds were cleaned ... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Translocation - Immobilization
Indian Rhino
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| The injured Rhino was unable to move properly and spent most of the time in wallow pool to avoid maggot formation. It was decided to tranquilize the injured Rhino and keep it in a temporary wooden stockade for intensive treatment and to prevent the chances of further fighting with the dominant ma... |
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| Yadav, V.K. 2000 Male-male aggression in Rhinoceros unicornis - case study from North Bengal, India. Indian Forester 126 (10): 1030-1034 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Behaviour - Fighting
Indian Rhino
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| Dominant adult male tries to establish its supremacy by show of strength with other adult males for mating with females in oestrus. |
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| Doley, S. 2000 Action plan in Assam: pp. 44-47
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Bonal, B.S. 2000 Status report Kaziranga: pp. 58-83
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Bonal, B.S. 2000 Action plan for Kaziranga: pp. 84-94
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Bonal, B.S. 2000 Annual action calendar: pp. 95-101
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Raha, A.K. 2000 Status report West Bengal: pp. 102-122
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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| Assam Forest Department 2000 Status report Orang: pp. 123-129
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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| Assam Forest Department 2000 Status report Pabitora: pp. 130-134
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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| Singh, S.P. 2000 Status report Manas: pp. 135-138
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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| Sinha, S.P.; Sawarkar, V.B. 2000 Reintroduced rhino in Dudhwa: pp. 139-145
| In: Strien, N.J. van et al. Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group: [not paginated] |
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| Strien, N.J. van; Foose, T.J. 2000 Report on the Regional Meeting for India and Nepal of IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Doorn, Asian Rhino Specialist Group, [not paginated] |
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| Jonauskas, R.; Liparte, E. 2000 The analysis on the weights of the wilder Great One-horned Rhinoceroses (Rhinoceros unicornis) in India and Nepal compared to great one-horned rhinoceroses at the zoological gardens in Europe. Internet page, dated 2000 |
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| Rookmaaker, L.C. 2000 William Daniell's depictions of the rhinoceros in India [partly reprinted]. Really Rhinos 14 (3/4): 2-3, figs. 1-3 |
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| Karlsson, B.G. 2000 Contested belonging: an indigenous people's struggle for forest and identity in sub-Himalayan Bengal. Richmond, Curzon, pp. i-xx, 1-310 |
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| Chaturvedi, M. 2000 Mirth of Jaipur wall paintings. Jaipur, Publication Scheme: pp. i-xiv, 1-22 |
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| Challu, V.K. 2000 INH-resistant M. tuberculosis isolate from rhinoceros. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis 47 (3): 179 |
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| Salomon, R. 2000 A Gandhari version of the Rhinoceros Sutra: British Library Kharosthi Fragment 5B. Seattle and London, University of Washington Press, pp. 1-234 |
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| Mitra, S.N. 2000 Hunting Animals of Bengal [in Bangla]. Dacca |
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| Wildlife Trust of India 2000 Rhino conservation project. Annual Report of the Wildlife Trust of India 2000-01: 15 |
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| Chaturvedi, H.D. 2000 The vanishing rhino of India. Cheetal 39 (2): 1-7 |
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| Bautze, J.K. 2000 Early painting at Bundi. In: Topsfield, A., Court painting in Rajasthan. London, pp. 12-25 |
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| Parika, N. 2000 Jaipur that was: Royal court and the Seraglio. Jaipur |
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| Llewellyn-Jones, R. 2000 Engaging scoundrels: true tales of old Lucknow. Delhi, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xvi, 1-196 |
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| Metzger, H.; Brijraj Singh of Kotah 2000 Festivals and ceremonies observed by the Royal Family of Kotah. Zürich, Museum Rietberg and Kota, Rao Madho Singh Trust Museum City Palace, pp. 1-143 |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| According to the records, the first rhinos visited Pabitora in the summer of 1923. They came from the adjacent areas and gradually settled in Pabitora. |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Until 1971, Pabitora was a 'Grazing Reserve' for the surrounding villages. It was declared a 'Reserved Forest' in November 1971, and covered an area of 15.84 kmy. As the population of Indian rhinos increased over the years, in 1987 the State Government of Assam upgraded Pabitora to 'Wildlife Sa... |
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| Basel Zoo; Wirz-Hlavacek, G.; Zschokke, S.; Studer, P. 1999 International studbook for the greater one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis (Linne, 1758), 10th edition. Basel, Zoologischer Garten, pp. 1-50 |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| The Indian Action Plan for Rhino Conservation includes the following components:
1 .Habitat protection and restoration
2. Creation of corridors for migration
3. Proper communication network
4. Anti-poaching squads and strike force
5. Training of Wildlife Personnel
6. Arms training to protec... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Poaching presents the greatest threat to the survival of Indian rhinos in Pabitora WS. Nineteen rhinos were killed by poachers in the sanctuary between 1987 and 1993. Another twelve died of natural causes. |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| The sanctuary is surrounded by villages on all sides and it was observed that the rhinos stray out of the sanctuary to forage, especially during the night. About 25-30% of the rhinos of Pabitora stray out of the core notified area to forage in the surrounding villages and as far out as 30-40 km ... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Kaziranga badly affected by floods, in three periods starting June 1998, but 3-8 September caused death of large number of animals. 32 rhinos drowned and 4 were poached. |
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| Ali, Md. S.; Asim, A.S.; Bashamboo, S.; Anu; Mathur, T.K.; Malik, P.K.; Mathur, V.B.; Raha, A.K.; Ansari, S. 1999 Characterization of a species-specific repetitive DNA from a highly endangered wild animal, Rhinoceros unicornis, and assessment of genetic polymorphism by microsatellite associated sequence amplification (MASA). Gene 228: 33-42, fogs. 1-5, table 1 |
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| Once widely distributed over the large tracts of tall, wet grassland and riverine forests along the foothills of Himalaya, rhinos are now confined to a few scattered protected areas (Pas) in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh in India. The surviving populations in West Bengal hav... |
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| Rookmaaker, L.C. 1999 The rhinoceros of Kotdwara. Hornbill 1999 July-September: 9, fig. 1 |
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| William Daniell (b.1769) was in the region on 20 April 1789, when he saw and sketched a rhinoceros, as related in the Oriental Annual for 1835, and made a sketch and an etching published in 1835. It is a Rhinoceros unicornis . |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam provides a conducive habitat to the Indian rhinos. The Sanctuary constitutes an area of 16 kmy, lying midway between latitudes 2612'N to 2615'N and longitudes 922'E to 925'E, at an altitude of 15-25 meters above mean sea level. |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| The State of Assam has given protection to Rhinoceros unicornis since the beginning of the century. In 1915, the Government of Assam enacted the Assam Rhinoceros Prevention Act, which prohibits the hunting of rhinos in unclassed State Forests. Subsequently, the Assam Rhinoceros Preservation Act... |
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| Ali, Md. S.; Asim, A.S.; Bashamboo, S.; Anu; Mathur, T.K.; Malik, P.K.; Mathur, V.B.; Raha, A.K.; Ansari, S. 1999 Characterization of a species-specific repetitive DNA from a highly endangered wild animal, Rhinoceros unicornis, and assessment of genetic polymorphism by microsatellite associated sequence amplification (MASA). Gene 228: 33-42, fogs. 1-5, table 1 |
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| The great Indian one-horned rhino, Rhinoceros unicornis, regarded as a World Heritage belonging to Schedule I Animals of the Indian Wildlife (Protection Act, 1972), is a highly endangered species. |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| The climate of Pabitora can be typically termed as 'sub-tropical moist'. The annual average rainfall varies from 2,500 mm to 3,200 mm. The mean annual temperature ranges from 8C in winter to about 37C in summer. 'I'lie heaviest raiilfall occurs mostly during the hot months from May to Septem... |
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| Talukdar, B.K. 1999 Status of Rhinoceros unicornis in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Tiger Paper 26 (1): 8-10 |
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| Due to better protection received since 1971, the rhino population in Pabitora increased favorably. The 1993 census in Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary recorded 56 rhinos in the sanctuary. There were 40 adults (18 males, 21 females, 1 unsexed), 5 sub-adults (1 male, 2 females, 2 unsexed), and 11 cal... |
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| Rookmaaker, L.C. 1999 William Daniell's depictions of the rhinoceros in India. Archives of Natural History 26 (2): 205-210, figs. 1-3 |
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| The British artists Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) and his nephew William Daniell (1769-1837) have become well known for their aquatints of scenery and buildings made in different parts of the world at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth century. They worked in the Indian subcon... |
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