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Reference Base  Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros ... |
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Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) |
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Choudhury, A. |
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1985 |
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Tiger Paper |
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12 (2) |
| Pages: |
25-30, maps 1-2 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Nestled at the foot of the Arunachal himalayas, area of 195 kmy. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 1964, 40-60 |
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Indian Rhino
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| 67, density of 4.2 animal/ kmy. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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| 1975, 23 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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| 1981, 20 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Kurva, a small pocket near Gauhati, has a small rhino population. Mandakata, another very small pocket just to the west of Kurba, also has a few resident rhinos. As these sites are very small and surrounded by human habitations, oftne villagers are injured by rhino. |
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Indian Rhino
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| Kuruwa-Mandakata, Darrang Dt, Assam. |
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Asia - South Asia - Bangladesh
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Indian Rhino
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| In the past, stray sightings of rhinos from North Bengal to Rangpur and Dinajpur districts of Bangladesh were not uncommon, but no authentic record is available at hand. Formerly rhino also existed in Sylhet district. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| 1983 Jan-May, as many as 31 rhinos were killed by poachers. |
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