 Reference Base  Nepal's rhino - one of the greatest conservation success ... |
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Martin, E.B.; Vigne, L., 1995. Nepal's rhino - one of the greatest conservation success stories. Pachyderm 20: 10-26, figs. 1-3, pls. 1-8, tables 1-11
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal |
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Distribution - Records |
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Indian Rhino |
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1993, National Parks dept. had 256 staff in Chitwan NP, including 150 workers for 50 domestic elephants, with 1 warden, 3 assistant wardens, 10 rangers, 12 senior game scouts, 60 game scouts. They carry no gun. In 1992, two anti-poaching units were created, one in the east and one in the west (incl. Bandarjhoola island). Each unit has 6 men: a senior game scout, 2 other staff and 3 villagers. They are a success in collecting information.
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