Under siege : poaching and protection of Greater One-horned Rhinoceroses in India

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Publication Year

1996

Language(s)

English

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Description

The Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, is found only in nine protected areas in Nepal and India. Fewer that 2,000 continue to exist in the wild. This report presents information on the status of this rhinoceros in India, documenting populations, poaching, and the trade in and use of rhinoceros horn.

ISBN

1-85850-102-4

Author(s)

Menon, Vivek

Organization(s)

TRAFFIC India

Imprint

Cambridge : Traffic International, 1996

Physical Description

iv, 114p. : ill.

Notes

Includes bibliographic references