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Reference Base  Population history of Great Indian rhinoceros in North Be... |
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Population history of Great Indian rhinoceros in North Bengal and major factors influencing the same |
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Bist, S.S. |
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1995 |
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pp. 75-84, maps 1-2, tables 1-28 |
| Reference From: | Molur, S. et al. 1995 Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) Workshop, Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Jaldapara, 1993. Coimbatore, CBSG India |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Diseases - External causes
Indian Rhino
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| West Bengal - Killing of rhino by tiger.
1952 2 (mother and calf) Gorumara
1968 1 calf in Bengal outside reserve
1981 1 calf Jaldapara |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| Cases of intra-specific rhino fights leading to death
1948-49 1 Jaldapara
1950-51 1 Jaldapara
1968-69 1 outside reserves
1983 1 Jaldapara - and 1 injured
1983 1 Gorumara
1986 Jaldapara 2 injure... |
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
Ecology - Population
Indian Rhino
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Calf Shoulderheight below 120 cm, practically no horn, moves with mother.
Juvenile Height 120-136 cm, has horn, moves without mother
Sub-Adult Height 135-160 cm, has horn, moves without mother
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Indian Rhino
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| Rhinos of Gorumara are known to wander off. In March 1989, one female wandered into Bangladesh and had to be physically brought back.
Another female strayed into the forests of Apalchand range and moved as far west across the river Teestato Mahananda sanctuary. It died in Apalchand forests in ... |
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| West Bengal wild populations, Classification of age classes:
Height <120 cm calf
Height 120-135 cm juvenile
Height 135-160 cm sub-adult |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
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| 1967-68, one rhino died of septicaemia in Jaldapara sanctuary. |
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