Indian rhino population in Nepal given helping hand by Extinction Sucks

Friday, May 8, 2009 - 01:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The Indian rhino, also known as the greater one-horned rhino, is slowly recovering from near demise in the 1970's, when only 600 of the creatures remained. And while figures of 2,400 living in the wild still leaves them as vulnerable, the tremendous work by conservationists and anti-poaching teams has helped to give the rhino's a fighting chance...

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