Ratnanagar, Chitwan, May 16 (RSS): A Rhino was found dead today at the Dhungre river in Sauraha, under the east sector of the Chitwan National Park.
The Rhino is believed to have died of old age. The Rhino was around 35 years old, according to information officer of the Park, Nurendra Aryal. The Rhino had its horns and hoofs intact and it was buried after following due process today itself.
So far, 24 Rhinos have died of natural causes this fiscal year. Last fiscal, 25 Rhinos had died of the same reason.
Latest census shows that there are 605 Rhinos in Chitwan National Park.
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