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Reference Base  Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA... |
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Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) Workshop, Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Jaldapara, 1993 |
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Molur, S.; Sukumar, R.; Seal, U.S.; Walker, S. |
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1995 |
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Coimbatore, CBSG India |
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 | Bist, S.S. 1995 Population history of Great Indian rhinoceros in North Bengal and major factors influencing the same: pp. 75-84, maps 1-2, tables 1-28
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Working group of R. Sukumar, R.C. Lacy, J.A. Santosh, S.Molur, A.Tajuddin, R.K. Sinha, U.S.Seal:
1. If a management goal of 70 rhinos for Jaldapara is considered, the present population may take 15-25 years to grow to this level through normal reproduction. The size population is viable in a me... |
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Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1. Poor representation of individuals in the potentially reproductive class has resulted in a very slow rate of increase of the population.
2. Hunting (poaching) for rhino horn.
3. Domestic cattle of villages and tea estates on fringes enter the park.
4. Collection of firewood by villagers.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| (working group of R. Sukumar, R.C. Lacy, J.A. Santosh, S.Molur, A.Tajuddin, R.K. Sinha, U.S.Seal): Dudhwa population should be supplemented periodically to sustain it for the next 100 years. The population is otherwise too small to grow and stabilize on its own. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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| In Nepal, poisoning has recently been introduced.
In India, pit poaching and shooting were the traditional techniques. More recently, electrocution and poisoning have been added. The traditional pit trapping has declined greatly. |
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World
Ecology - Population
Indian Rhino
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| Working Group of P. Lahan, D.K. Ghosh, K.S. Varmah, B.S. Bonal, S.S. Bist.
POPULATION Statistics in natural Areas
Reserve,Area (km2),Population
Size,Growth rate/year,Mortality/year,Poaching/year,Density/sq.km
Kaziranga,430,1164,3.45,7.47,3.8,2.71
Manas,500,60,0.3,10,6.6,0.12
Orang,74,97,1,6... |
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Trade
All Rhino Species
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| Working Group of Vivek Menon, J.T.Mathew, Mohit Aggarwal, Suprava Patnaik, E.B.Martin, E.A. Sumardja, S.K.Das, B.R. Sharma, J.Williams. The penalties in the consumer countries are so low for dealing in rhino horn, and so little enforced that effort should be made to increase the penalties. |
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Asia - East Asia - China
Trade
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| The response to the US Pelly Amendment has been to ban the internal trade in rhino horn. |
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Ecology - Food
Indian Rhino
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| Working Group of P. Lahan, D.K. Ghosh, K.S. Varmah, B.S. Bonal, S.S. Bist. The Indian Rhino with the capacity of extensive lower tract fermentation and with its typical setting of teeth pattern, mouth anatomy and volume of intake, is categorized under 'bulk and roughage feeder'. With aditional ... |
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| The response to the US Pelly Amendment has been to ban the internal trade in rhino horn. |
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Ecology - Population
Indian Rhino
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| Working Group of P. Lahan, D.K. Ghosh, K.S. Varmah, B.S. Bonal, S.S. Bist
Male/Female in natural populations: Female/calf ratio
Kaziranga 1 : 1 2.2 : 1
Manas 1 ; 1 7 : 1
Orang 1.4 : 1 5.1 : 1
Jal... |
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