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World Rhino Day: Wildlife expert Bibhab Kumar Talukdar praises PM Modi for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On the eve of World Rhino Day 2024, internationally acclaimed wildlife expert Dr Bibhab Kumar Talukdar has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his visionary initiatives for conservation and protection of greater one-horned rhino in the country.
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Kaziranga National Park signs MoU to provide surveillance centre and dwell
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a significant move towards the protection of endangered animals, Anil Agarwal Foundation (AAF) through its flagship animal welfare initiative The Animal Care Organization (TACO), on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve to prov
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Assam: Floods claim lives of 215 animals including 13 one-horned rhinos at
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The flood in Assam has claimed lives of 215 animals including 13 one-horned rhinos at Kaziranga National Park this year so far, officials said.
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Assam: Anti-rhino poaching strategies discussed at 2nd task force meeting
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The second meeting of the Anti-Rhino Poaching Task Force was held on Thursday at Kaziranga to review the existing rhino protection measures, forest-police coordination, deployment of existing Forest Protection Forces, and strengthening of the intelligence networks.
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Assam's Kaziranga National Park witnesses historic visitor influx in 2023-
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), which is known as the place with the highest population of one-horned rhinoceros, has experienced a fabulous hike in the number of visitors in 2023-2024.
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Record-breaking tourist footfall at Kaziranga National Park, receives 3.27
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and iconic inhabitants like the one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga has emerged as a top-choice destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts. This year has recorded the highest number of visitors to the park since its inception.
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PM Modi arrives at Tezpur in Assam; heads to Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kaziranga National Park, one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in India, is home to more than 2200 Indian one-horned rhinoceros, approximately 2/3rd of their total world population. Formed in 1908 on the recommendation of Mary Curzon, the park is located in the edge of the Easter
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Assam: 900 young minds sensitised to Rhino's importance in ecosystem
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Aaranyaks flagship 'Rhino Goes to School' campaign was organised in the vicinity of the Kaziranga Tiger Reserve here in Assam.
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Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary sees increased tourist footfall ahead
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Both domestic and foreign tourists have visited the wildlife sanctuary, which is also known for having the highest density of Indian one-horned rhinos in the world. Migratory birds have also started arriving in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, attracting Indian as well as foreign tourists.
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India’s Rhino population on the rise, stringent conservation efforts conti
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
International Rhino Foundation, in its annual ‘State of the Rhino’ report for 2023 released two days ahead of World Rhino Day, attributed the rise in the one-horned rhino population to strong protection, wildlife crime law enforcement and habitat expansion. Since 2011, World R
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One-Horned Rhino enters village in Assam's Jorhat, creates panic
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to officials, the local villagers of Nakachari Dohutia village spotted the rhino straying in a paddy field on Wednesday morning and immediately informed local forest officials.
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Assam: Massive participation by students in rhino awareness programmes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
'Rhino Goes to School' which is supported by UK-based David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF), is a flagship awareness generation programme of research-oriented bio-diversity conservation organisation Aaranyak that focuses on enlightening young students about the magnificence of the greate
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