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Title: Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Author(s): Choudhury, A.
Year published: 1985
Journal: Tiger Paper
Volume: 12 (2)
Pages: 25-30, maps 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - Bhutan
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis - sightings of rhino are often reported from Bhutan - these are actullay the animals that frequently cross over the international border in areas where the habitat is still contiguous. In Bhutan, rhinos are frequently seen in the Manas Tiger Reserve, which is contiguous with...
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Situated in the Terai belt, the park covers an area of about 613 kmy. At least 14 favourite plants (including grasses) of rhino are located in Dudhwa.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
1980, 22
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Four railway stations are located within this tiny sanctuary.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Panpur reserved Forest (6.1 kmy) situated on the north side of the Brahmaputra, is regularly visited by rhinos from Kaziranga.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
Poached in 1981, 25
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Footprints of rhinos have been observed in the upper dehing valley, near Namdapha Tiger Reserve, in Tirap District. Gee (1964) also reported that in the southern part of Tirap dt. A few isolated rhinos have sometimes been encountered.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Size 116 kmy
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
The jungle and grass in Jaldapara are thicker than in Kaziranga. Though it is regarded as a good rhino habitat, the population shows a declining trend and the possibility of inbreeding has become greater.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1940, Became a wildlife sanctuary.
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