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Title: |
Animals in danger: the Great Indian rhinoceros |
Author(s): |
Anonymous |
Year published: |
1963 |
Journal: |
Animals |
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1 (22) |
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2, fig. 1 |
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Location:
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Asia
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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700 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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400 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia
Ecology - Habitat
Indian Rhino
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It lives beside rivers and feeds on the long grass that grows there. |
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World
Value
All Rhino Species
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horn is popularly supposed to have aphrodisiac properties. |
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Asia
Distribution - Reasons for decline
Indian Rhino
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It is highly priced for its horn, which is popularly supposed tto have aphrodisiac properties. Its natural habitat is being gradually cleared for agriculture. |
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