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Poachers tranquilize rhino to remove horn in Assam's Orang National Park
Updated : 3 years, 9 months 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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Assam Forest Dept has made arrangements to protect wild animals during flo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 24 (ANI): With Assam floods affecting as many as 33 districts of the state and displacing more than 9.66 lakh of people so far, the Assam Forest Department has made all preventive arrangements in the national parks, wildlife sanctuaries of the state to protect t
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Assam floods: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary constructs six highlands for pro
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pobitora (Assam) [India], May 22 (ANI): While nearly 7 lakh people in 31 districts of Assam are reeling under the fury of floods, the authority of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary has taken all preventive measures to deal with the deluge and protect wild animals including one-horned rhinoceros
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Poachers tranquillize rhino to remove horn in Assam's Orang National Park
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Orang (Assam) [India], May 13 (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.
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Kaziranga: Population of one-horned rhinoceros increases by 200 over last
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], March 29 (ANI): The population of one-horned rhinoceros increased by 200 over the last four years in Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, officials said on Tuesday.
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Rhino census begins at Assam's Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], March 26 (ANI): The census of the one-horned rhinoceros started in Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, said forest officials on Saturday.
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Assam: Rhino population in Pobitora increases by 5, total count at 107
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Morigaon (Assam) [India], March 23 (ANI): There has been an increase of five one-horned rhinoceros in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district, taking the total count to 107, stated the DFO on Wednesday.
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Assam: Two elephants deployed to chase away rhinoceros in Majuli
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering Rhinoceros who has been stuck in rural areas of Majuli since January 28 creating ruckus over in the region.
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Campaign against poaching has led to decrease in rhino hunting: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a campaign against the poaching of rhinos was launched in the last seven years with the efforts of the Assam government and now there is a steady decrease in the hunting of rhinos in the state.
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Nepal's Rhino population up by 16.5 pc in last 5 yrs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 11 (ANI): The number of one-horned rhinoceros in Nepal has increased by 16.5 per cent in the last five years, despite an increase in cases of natural death and incidents of poaching.
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Hyderabad's Nehru Zoological Park to conduct quiz competitions on Internat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 21 (ANI): Nehru Zoological Park, Hyderabad is conducting online quiz competitions for all the age groups on the occasion of International Rhinoceros Day on Tuesday.
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Rhinoceros found killed in Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): An adult female rhinoceros was found killed in Kaziranga National Park in the morning today.
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