India's one-horned Asian rhino population triples in four decades

India's one-horned Asian rhino population triples in four decades

Data released on Sunday said the number of the animals, known for their single horn and thick, armour-like skin, had surged from 1,500 four decades ago to more than 4,000 now.

India’s one-horned rhino count nearly triples in four decades - Manila Standard

NEW DELHI, INDIA — India’s one-horned Asian rhino population has almost tripled in the past four decades thanks to conservation and anti-poaching efforts, according to government figures. Data released on Sunday — World Rhino Day — said the number of the animals, known for their single horn and thick, armour-like skin, had surged from 1,500 […] The post India’s one-horned rhino count nearly triples in four decades appeared first on Manila Standa…