Category: India

03.01.2013

A Gift fit for a King … and Also a Pope!

Perhaps the most famous illustration of a rhinoceros ever made was an ink drawing or woodcut done nearly five centuries…View Full Release »

01.11.2013

"R" is for Rhinos: Radio-telemetry

“R” is for Rhinos, and also for …. Radio-telemetry. The technology known as radio-telemetry enhances our ability to track and…View Full Release »

04.26.2011

Translocated Rhino Fitted with new Radio Collar

One of the 2008 male rhinos that was translocated from Pabitora National Park to Manas National Park had to be…View Full Release »

07.12.2010

How Long Can a Rhino's Horn Grow?

Fast Facts About Rhinos and Their Horns By Sectionov, Indonesia Liaison, IRF The horn on a rhinoceros is very different…View Full Release »

03.07.2010

Kaziranga National Park by guest blogger Rob Liddell

I was fortunate to observe the academic portion of the IUCN’s Asian Rhino Specialist Group meeting at the invitation of…View Full Release »

01.07.2010

Rhino Photo of the Week

rhinos Originally uploaded by DraconianRain   This week’s photo is by Flickr member Meghana from Pune, India. The photo was…View Full Release »

12.03.2009

Rhino Photo of the Week

Originally uploaded by Johan Assarsson This week’s photo was taken by Johan Assarsson, Stockholm, Sweden. This photo of two (mother…View Full Release »

10.29.2009

Rhino Photo of the Week

Indian Rhino at Chitwan Nat. Park Nepal Originally uploaded by hvhe1   This photo of an Indian Rhino at Chitwan…View Full Release »

09.08.2009

Protecting Newly Translocated Rhinos in Manas National Park

In April 2008, two male greater one-horned rhinos were successfully translocated from Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary to Manas National Park in…View Full Release »

04.07.2009

Follow the 2009 rhino census at Kaziranga National Park in India

Greater One-horned rhino. Photo by Gerard Lacz. Follow the 2009 rhino census at Kaziranga National Park in India, home to…View Full Release »