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| Title: |
Wild animals of Nepal |
| Author(s): |
Mishra, H.R.; Mierow, D. |
| Year published: |
1976 |
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Kathmandu, Ratna Pustak Bhandar |
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pp. i-viii, 1-84 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 200 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 800, estimate |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Experts have predicted that the rhinoceros will be extinct in Nepal by 1980 unless they can be protected from poachers and their habitat preserved. |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Value - Related to Horn
Indian Rhino
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| Superstitions have caused the demand for rhinoceros horn for religious worship, medicines and aphrodisiacs. |
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World
Value
All Rhino Species
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| Horn is used as aphrodisiac |
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Wild animals of Nepal
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