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| Title: |
Love may be the death of the Indian rhino |
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Anonymous |
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1969 |
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Life Magazine |
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66 (5), 7 February 1969 |
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66-69, figs. 1-5 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Poachers killed eight last year, and even murdered a forest officer. Officers now carry shotguns and have orders to shoot poachers. |
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| They now number around 700. |
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| From their alarming low of about 20 some years ago. |
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World
Value
All Rhino Species
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| Horn is used as aphrodisiac |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
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| 1969, India, Poachers can get $1200 or more for a single horn |
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Love may be the death of the Indian rhino
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