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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
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Asian Rhino Species
West Bengal. There are no records of meat being taken from a rhino.
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File AvailableMartin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1996 Numbers of greater one-horned rhinos continue to rise. Oryx 30 (3): 163-165, figs. 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Asian Rhino Species
1995, India, export price stable at $9000 per kg since 1992
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Asian Rhino Species
1995, Assam, Manas, $ 2555 per kilo
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File AvailableVigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1996 Assam State Zoo supplies rhinos to West Bengal. International Zoo News 43 (7): 513-514, fig. 1
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
India 1995. 1995, October 17, two male rhino (Ratul and Madhu) was moved from Gauhati Zoo to partks in West Bengal. Had been bought by West Bengal Govt. for IRS 650,000 ($19.000) each
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
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Asian Rhino Species
1990 - West Bengal - Male reproductive organs. Poachers remove the horn and hooves; on rare occasions (such as in 1991) the male reproductive organs are removed.
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
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Asian Rhino Species
1990 - West Bengal - Hooves. Poachers remove the horn and hooves;
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File AvailableEloff, T. 1996 Wildveilingpryse 1995 - tendense. SA Game and Hunt 2 (1): 28-29
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
Average auction price in the whole of South Africa in 1995 White rhino, 70 sold, average price R 46.629, total amount R 3.264.000 Black rhino, 6 sold, average R 140.000, total amount R 840.000
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Asian Rhino Species
In the late 1960s, in the northern part of West Bengal, there was some demand for rhino hom for use in medicines, but this had declined sharply by the early 1970s (Dey, pers. comm., 1993).
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Asian Rhino Species
1995, Assam, $885 to $2556 per kilo of horn
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File AvailableMartin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1995 Nepal's rhino - one of the greatest conservation success stories. Pachyderm 20: 10-26, figs. 1-3, pls. 1-8, tables 1-11
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
In 1993 five fake horns made of buffalo and cow horn were intercepted in Chitwan and Nawalparasi Dts., along with their maker who lived in Gorkha Dt. He had sold them to five people at NRS 1,000 ($22) each; all the people involved were arrested as it is illegal to buy and sell fake rhino horns b...
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