 Reference Base  Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros ... |
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Choudhury, A., 1985. Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Tiger Paper 12 (2): 25-30, maps 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - India |
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Distribution - Records |
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Indian Rhino |
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1984, On April 1, 1984, five rhinos landed in Dudhwa National Park of U.P., thus becoming the first rhinos to be translocated in India. Of the first five rhinos that were sent, four were captured from the fields outside the Pabitara Wildlife Sanctuary and one from Goalpara. Of the five rhinos set free in Dudhwa, two have already succumbed to injuries incurred during capture and transporting.
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