Rhinos Population Jumps By 200 At Assam's Kaziranga National Park
NDTV
The four-day rhino census recorded 903 females, 750 males and 170 of undetermined sex in the adult category of above six years.
The population of one-horned rhinoceros at the Kaziranga National Park has registered an increase of 200, taking the total to 2,613, an official said on Tuesday.
The four-day rhino census recorded 903 females, 750 males and 170 of undetermined sex in the adult category of above six years. In the sub-adult category of three to six years, 146 females, 116 males and 103 whose sex could not be determined were found.
The park's director Jatindra Sarma said 279 rhinos in the juvenile category (one to three years) and 146 calves (less than one year) were also recorded.
During the last census in 2018, 2,413 rhinos were recorded.
