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

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

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.

Publication
1996
Authors
Menon, Vivek