Sunday, January 15, 2012

No rhinos poached in Chitwan National Park in 2011

503 rhinos in Chitwan National Park 
January 2012. The Nepali Forest Ministry has decided to declare 2011 as ' Successful year in rhino conservation'.
Since January 3, 2011, no rhino has been poached in Chitwan National Park. In 2011 the only rhinos deaths recorded were due to old age. According to former warden Narendraman Babu Pradhan, there are 503 rhinos in Chitwan.

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