Manas National Park

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1.                    Birth of three rhino calves at Manas after gap of two years This might be of great joy for us that after a gap of two years, three adult females gave birth and proved that newly established of rhino population at Manas has resilience and natural vigor to grow itself. During this period Jamuna gave birth her second calf on 3 rd September. Following Jamuna, R15 gave birth to her second calf at Manas on 18 th September and Ganga gave birth her third calf on 15 th November. All calves are well in good health. 2.        Decreasing rhino poaching in Assam Rhino poaching has been decreasing if we compare data from last four years (Fig 1). During this year, due to strict protection measures in all rhino-bearing areas of Assam, only 12 rhino poaching cases were recorded. There were 10 rhino poaching cases in Kaziranga and two in R.G Orang NP. Manas has zero rhin...