17-Oct-09 8:00 AM CST
Rhino Carcass Found in Kaziranga
Golaghat, Oct 17 (PTI) Carcass of a female rhinoceros without its horn was found in Kaziranga National Park in Assam today, park officials said.
The carcass was recovered near Nolini forest camp of Agaratoli range of the park by forest guards during routine patrolling this morning, they said.
The matter is being investigated.
In another incident, forest guards exchanged fire with two alleged poachers near Arakali forest camp in Agaratoli range of the park. The poachers, however, managed to escape.
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Source: Press Trust of India
http://www.ptinews.com/news/335699_Rhino-carcass-found-in-Kaziranga
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