Note
Location
Nepal
Subject
Distribution
Species
Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)
250-300
Note
Location
Nepal
Subject
Distribution
Species
Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)
Year
1977
A high priority was to stop poaching. The Nepalese park warden and an expatriate regional warden supported by FAO devised a system of reqards to informers and patrols by park guards which proved so effective that only a single case of rhino poaching has been recorded in the last two years.
Note
Location
Nepal
Subject
Distribution
Species
Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)
Year
1973
Royal Chitwan National Park was established under the 1973 National Parks and Wildlife Protection Act. It covers 210 sq. miles.