No home for rare rhinos: Floods in Assam spell doom

Heavy flooding has caused animals at Kaziranga and Pabitora to move to higher land, making them more vulnerable to poaching. K Anurag reports The rare one-horned rhinoceros inhabiting the national......

Centre steps in to protect Assam's rare rhinos

Union Minister of Environment and Forest Prakash Javadekar on Friday expressed anguish over the unabated poaching of the rare one-horned rhinoceros in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and the......

Kaziranga, Pabitora wildlife sanctuaries reopen after monsoon

Wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers have started flocking to Assam’s two principal habitats of one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park and Pabitora Wildlife sanctuary, which......

Stranded rhino finally rescued in Assam

A female rhino, aged about 30 years, that had been swept ashore a sandbar near Sualkuchi in Assam by flood waters on September 30, was finally tranquilised and shifted to the safety of Assam State......