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Assam: Male Rhino found dead in Pobitora; Horn secured
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pranjal Baruah, Forest Range Officer at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, on Wednesday told ANI that the rhino died of natural causes and that the horn was recovered for safekeeping.
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Carcass of male rhino with horn found in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in As
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The carcass of a male rhino with its horn intact was found inside the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Friday evening, officials said.
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Assam police, forest department apprehend poacher in Golaghat; one rhino h
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The apprehended poacher was involved in the recent rhino poaching incident in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, said DFO Arun Vignesh.
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Assam: Forest department seizes rhino horns, elephant tusks, tiger bones;
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The forest department in Assam has seized a huge cache of smuggled animal body parts from the Manas National Park and arrested five suspected poachers on Friday.
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Assam: Rhino poacher killed in firing while trying to flee police custody
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
DIG Partha Sarathi Mahanta told ANI that in a joint operation, STF, Chirang district police, and the forest department, three rhino poachers were arrested.
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Assam: Rhino horn suspected to be from Kaziranga poaching incident recover
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a major breakthrough in the rhino poaching case at Bagori in Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on March 26, Special Task Force (STF), Assam, and Nagaon Police recovered the rhino horn, which is suspected to have been poached during the incident.
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Assam: 3 Rhino statues made from burnt horns stand tall at Kaziranga
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], September 25 (ANI): In a one-of-its-kind move, three rhino statues at the Kaziranga National Park have been created using the ashes collected from burning rhino horns.
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Two rhino horn traders arrested near Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bokakhat (Assam) [India], August 31 (ANI): Assam Police have arrested two individuals linked with rhino horn trading on Tuesday in the Bokakhat area near Kaziranga National Park in Assam and recovered a horn from their possession.
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Assam: 3 nabbed for rhino horn smuggling near Kaziranga
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], August 19 (ANI): Forest officials in Assam caught three persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal rhino horn trade in Golaghat district on Thursday.
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Assam: Two arrested for smuggling rhino horn
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jorhat (Assam) [India], June 6 (ANI): Police arrested two smugglers and recovered a rhino horn weighing about 1.158 kg from their possession in the Titabor area of Assam's Jorhat district.
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Poachers tranquilize rhino to remove horn in Assam's Orang National Park
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Orang (Assam) [India], May 30 (ANI): The Assam forest department has faced a new challenge to protect one horned Rhinoceros in the state after a case of poachers using tranquillizers to remove rhino horn has come to light in Assam's Orang National Park on Monday.
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Uganda arrests suspect with rhino horns
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): A Yemeni national has been arrested at Uganda's Entebbe International Airport with rhino horns concealed in food items to hide their identity.
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