Collective conservation efforts boosted rhino population in Nepal, new data show
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 16:30
in Biology & Nature
After three rigorous weeks of conducting the National Rhino Census in Nepal, new data on the population of greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) have been formally released. According to the census, there are 534 rhinos in Nepal, marking an increase of 99 rhinos from the 435 recorded in the last census in 2008.