This Article is From Jan 09, 2017

First Rhino Death Of 2017 Reported In Kaziranga

First Rhino Death Of 2017 Reported In Kaziranga

A carcass of an adult male rhinoceros with its horn intact was found inside Kaziranga National Park

Guwahati: A carcass of an adult male rhinoceros with its horn intact was found today inside Kaziranga National Park in what is being dubbed as the first rhino death of the year in the park, officials said.

The carcass was found by the patrolling forest guards in Padurijan area near the Sildubi camp this morning, a park official said, adding that the animal died due to natural causes and the horn was intact. 

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