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File AvailableMartin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1997 Good news for rhinos. Swara 20 (5): 13-14, fig. 1
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Asia - West Asia - Yemen
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All Rhino Species
1985, Yemen, $ 1000/kg, stable to 1997
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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 - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
1995, four people were arrested near Chitwan NP, Nepal, for selling fake rhino horn.
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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
1993 - West Bengal, Poachers are paid for each horn they obtain rather than by weight. In 1993 the price per kilo was from $640 to $896. Usually the killer, who is often the gang leader, will receive twice as much as the others.
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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 - Bhutan
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Asian Rhino Species
1992, Bhutan, Indians to Bhutanese for around $8,600 a kilo
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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 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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File AvailableMenon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Asian Rhino Species
India. The price per kilogramme rose from Rs7333 (US$1535) in 1965-66, to Rs 1 6 001 (US$1975) in 1978-79. In 1979-80, however, coincident with the cessation of legal sales of horn in Assam, the price went up about four-fold to Rs62 500 (US$762 1) per kg. Today, research for this report reveal...
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