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Nepal counts rhinos on Himalayan foothills amid poaching fears
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09/03/2021 - 19:01 Thousands of one-horned rhinos once roamed the southern plains of Nepal but rampant poaching and pressures of human encroachment reduced their numbers to around 100 in the later part of last century AFP/File Text by: Pratap Chakravarty 4 min The authorities in Nepal are set to flag off the first national census in six years of the country’s rhino population after boasting of a battle won against wildlife poachers in the Himalayan foothills. Advertising Read more
The headcount of single-horn rhinos will begin on 22 March in state-run wildlife parks in the lowlands of the Himalayan country bordering India.
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