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Dehorning Of Rhinos Can Help Save Them From Poachers, Suggests Study
Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger declined from over 10,000 rhinos in 2010 to around 2,600 in 2023.
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Video: Rhino Charges At Tourists' Jeep At Assam National Park
A rhinoceros charged at a safari vehicle in the Salbari range of Assam's Manas National Park, momentarily causing fear among a group of tourists on Thursday.
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A Bizarre Canadian Party That Promised To Keep None Of Their Promises
Founded in 1963 by Montreal doctor and humourist Jacques Ferron, the Rhinoceros Party was created specifically to poke fun at the pomp and pageantry of federal election campaigns.
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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Himanta Sarma Gifts One-Horned Rhino Made From Semiconductor Chip To PM Modi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday presented Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a unique gift - a one-horned rhinoceros made from semiconductor chips.
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Video: Chilling Moment When 2 Women Fall In Front Of Rhino In Kaziranga
A mother and daughter fall out of a speeding jeep inside the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, narrowly escaping rhinos.
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Dharmendra, Delhi Zoo's One-Horned Rhino, Dies In "Unnatural Circumstances"
Dharmendra, a one-horned male rhinoceros brought to the Delhi Zoo from Assam as part of an animal-exchange programme, has died an "unnatural death", officials said on Thursday.
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Giant Rats To Be Used To Sniff Out Illegal Wildlife Trade? Study Claims
The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and African hardwood.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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On Camera, Biker Chased And Mauled To Death By Rhino In Assam
A biker died after being chased and attacked by a rhino near the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Sunday.
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6 Rhinos Among 137 Animals Dead In Kaziranga National Park Amid Assam Floods
In the devastating Assam floods, 137 wild animals, including six Rhinos, have died in the Assam flood at Kaziranga National Park, officials said.
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Assam Floods: 31 Wild Animals Dead, 82 Rescued In Kaziranga National Park
The forest officials rescued 73 hog deer, two otters, two sambar deer, a scops owl, one rhino calf, an Indian hare and a jungle cat.
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Video: Yogi Adityanath Visits Gorakhpur Zoo, Inspects Tiger, Lions, Rhinos
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited and inspected Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Zoological Park (Gorakhpur Zoo) on Sunday.
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4,000 Animal And Plant Species Affected By Smuggling Worldwide: UN
During the six years, around 13 million individual animals and plants had been seized that had been intended for use as food, medication or luxury items.
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"Who Wants To Look At Amul Babies?" Himanta Sarma's Jibe At Gandhis
Hours after Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led a roadshow in Assam's Jorhat, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that an "insignificant" number of people attended it and that watching rhinos at the Kaziranga would be "more beneficial".
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Dehorning Of Rhinos Can Help Save Them From Poachers, Suggests Study
Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger declined from over 10,000 rhinos in 2010 to around 2,600 in 2023.
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Video: Rhino Charges At Tourists' Jeep At Assam National Park
A rhinoceros charged at a safari vehicle in the Salbari range of Assam's Manas National Park, momentarily causing fear among a group of tourists on Thursday.
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A Bizarre Canadian Party That Promised To Keep None Of Their Promises
Founded in 1963 by Montreal doctor and humourist Jacques Ferron, the Rhinoceros Party was created specifically to poke fun at the pomp and pageantry of federal election campaigns.
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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Himanta Sarma Gifts One-Horned Rhino Made From Semiconductor Chip To PM Modi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday presented Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a unique gift - a one-horned rhinoceros made from semiconductor chips.
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Video: Chilling Moment When 2 Women Fall In Front Of Rhino In Kaziranga
A mother and daughter fall out of a speeding jeep inside the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, narrowly escaping rhinos.
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Dharmendra, Delhi Zoo's One-Horned Rhino, Dies In "Unnatural Circumstances"
Dharmendra, a one-horned male rhinoceros brought to the Delhi Zoo from Assam as part of an animal-exchange programme, has died an "unnatural death", officials said on Thursday.
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Giant Rats To Be Used To Sniff Out Illegal Wildlife Trade? Study Claims
The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and African hardwood.
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Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehou...
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On Camera, Biker Chased And Mauled To Death By Rhino In Assam
A biker died after being chased and attacked by a rhino near the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Sunday.
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6 Rhinos Among 137 Animals Dead In Kaziranga National Park Amid Assam Floods
In the devastating Assam floods, 137 wild animals, including six Rhinos, have died in the Assam flood at Kaziranga National Park, officials said.
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Assam Floods: 31 Wild Animals Dead, 82 Rescued In Kaziranga National Park
The forest officials rescued 73 hog deer, two otters, two sambar deer, a scops owl, one rhino calf, an Indian hare and a jungle cat.
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Video: Yogi Adityanath Visits Gorakhpur Zoo, Inspects Tiger, Lions, Rhinos
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited and inspected Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Zoological Park (Gorakhpur Zoo) on Sunday.
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4,000 Animal And Plant Species Affected By Smuggling Worldwide: UN
During the six years, around 13 million individual animals and plants had been seized that had been intended for use as food, medication or luxury items.
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"Who Wants To Look At Amul Babies?" Himanta Sarma's Jibe At Gandhis
Hours after Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led a roadshow in Assam's Jorhat, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that an "insignificant" number of people attended it and that watching rhinos at the Kaziranga would be "more beneficial".
