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  1. The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros, great Indian rhinoceros, or Indian rhino for short, is a rhinoceros species native to the Indian subcontinent. It is the second largest extant species of rhinoceros, with adult males weighing 2.07–2.2 tonnes and adult females 1.6 tonnes.

  2. The greater one-horned rhino (or “Indian rhino”) is the largest of the rhino species. Once widespread across the entire northern part of the Indian sub-continent, rhino populations plummeted as they were hunted for sport or killed as agricultural pests.

  3. Oct 1, 2024 · Indian rhinoceros, the largest of the three Asian rhinoceroses. The Indian rhinoceros weighs between 1,800 and 2,700 kg (4,000 and 6,000 pounds). It stands 2 metres (7 feet) high at the shoulder and is 3.5 metres (11.5 feet) long.

  4. The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is the biggest of the three rhinos in Asia, and, along with the African white rhino, is the biggest of all rhino species. Its single black horn identifies it, along with its gray-brown hide and skin folds, giving it an armor-plated look.

  5. The greater one-horned rhinoceros is the largest of the three Asian rhinos and, together with African white rhinos, is the largest of all rhino species. Males can weigh up to 2.7 tonnes.

  6. The Indian rhinoceros lives primarily in northern India and Nepal. These massive beasts have some noticeable physical differences from their African relatives.

  7. The Indian Rhinoceros is the largest of the three Asian rhinos. The Indian Rhinoceros has a single black horn which is present in both male and female species and a grey hide with pinkish skin folds, which give it an armour-plated appearance. Male Indian rhinos show enormous development of the neck folds.

  8. With the Indian Rhino Vision (IRV2020), WWF India is working with the government of Assam and other partners to increase the population from about 2500 to 3000. Join us to build a future for the Indian rhinoceros.

  9. Jun 4, 2021 · The Indian Rhinoceros or the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros, as the name suggests, distinguishes itself from its African counterparts with the presence of a single horn. To learn more about this unicorn from the Indian wilderness, scroll down.

  10. 2 days ago · Thanks to the expansion of protected lands and combatting the ongoing atrocities of poachers, these numbers have steadily risen. They are now fivefold larger, numbering over 3,000 in Assam and 4,000 across India. These massive rhinos, the largest rhino species, roam parkland and graze upon the grasses. They are especially at home in Kaziranga ...

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