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Title: |
Wild life reserves in India: Assam |
Author(s): |
Gee, E.P. |
Year published: |
1950 |
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Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |
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49 (1) |
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81-89, pls. 1-2, map 1, table 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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50. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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Total 295 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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10 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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5 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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The Sonai Rupa Game Sanctuary consists of 85 sq.miles at an elevation of 400-700 feet above sea level, was formed in 1934. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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The number of rhino in Kaziranga was believed to have been about 300 in 1940, when one could go in on insepction elephants and see a dozen quite easily. Nowadays, however, a similar visit would produce only half that number, and a number of rhino are known to have died of anthrax in 1947 - no le... |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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It is supposed to contain about 20 rhino. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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A few may remain in the Chiitagong Hill Tract of East Pakistan, Rhinoceros sondaicus or Dicerorhinus sumatrensis . |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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The number of rhino is variably estimated as 150 (mr C.G. Baron), 100 (the Conservator), 40-50 (the Divisional Forest Officer) and 8-9 (Mr Salim Ali and Dr Dillon Ripley, who saw the tracks of only two during their six day visit to the western portion of the sanctuary). There is obviously scope ... |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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It is reported to contain about 10 rhino. |
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