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- Visit Kaziranga: Assam CM invites Leonardo DiCaprio after actor praises state's effortsAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has extended a warm invitation to Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga National Pa...
- Poaching, horn trade declining but rhinos still threatened
- Assam destroys over 2,400 rhino horns to bust medicinal mythOn World Rhino Day on Wednesday, Assam set on fire a large stockpile of over 2,400 rhino horns, which were extracted from naturally or acci...
- Assam consigns rhino horn hoard to flames to highlight they have no medicinal valueIndian laws as well as international conventions forbids sale of body parts, whether of humans and animals, both by individuals and governm...
- Assam: Verification underway of 2,500 rhino horns seized from poachersPrincipal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), Amit Sahai disclosed that verification of rhino horns stored in Kamrup, Barpeta and Morig...
- Extinction watch: Rhinoceros, hunted for its hornAccording to International Union for Conservation of Nature, Black rhinos, Sumatran rhinos and Javan rhinos are “critically endangered”. Th...
- Government to take steps to stop poaching of one-horned rhinoEM Prakash Javadekar today said he will hold a meeting in Assam shortly to evolve a strategy to deal with poaching of one-horned Rhino.
- Another rhino killed at KazirangaPoachers killed another one-horned rhino and chopped off its horn in Kaziranga national park on Sunday.
- Rhinos being killed with alarming frequency in AssamThe killing of seven rhinos in the state within a span of a month-and-a-half has proved once again that poachers can still strike the one-h...
- Kaziranga National Park loses another rhinoIt's just the beginning of the year and Kaziranga National Park has already lost two rhinos, with the latest one being killed on Friday.
- Poachers kills another rhino in Kaziranga, chop off hornThere has been no let up in rhino poaching in Assam yet.On Saturday, poachers killed another rhino at Kaziranga National Park and chopped o...
- Poaching overtakes floods as major killer of rhinosAssam experienced one of the worst floods in eight years in 2012, resulting in the death of about 28 rhinos at Kaziranga National Park betw...
- Rhino poacher, 6 horn traders held in KazirangaA rhino poacher and six traders dealing with horns of the hunted herbivore in Kaziranga National Park were arrested from Assam's Nagaon and...
- Steps to protect animals in Kaziranga during floodsAs flood waters of the mighty Brahmaputra continue to rise alarmingly, authorities in the Kaziranga National Park have taken steps to prote...
- South African demand for legal trade in rhino horns leaves India jitteryThe surge of poaching of rhinoceros in South Africa could lead to threats to the one-horned Indian rhino in faraway Assam and West Bengal i...
- No more lonely nights for one-horned male rhino at SipahejalaThe one-horned male rhino ambling its way through the greens of Sipahejala Zoo in Tripura will at last get a female company, courtesy an an...
- Rhinos falling prey to greedAs the value of rhinoceros horn spirals in the clandestine international market, so has the price on the rhino’s head. This year alone, poa...
- 19 rhinos killed in Kaziranga in 13 monthsOne more rhino has been shot by poachers in Kaziranga National Park of Assam, taking the toll of the endangered animal killed in the park i...
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