Female rhino found dead in Nawalparasi East

Summary

A 32-year-old female rhino that had been ill for six years was found dead in a mango orchard in Devchuli Municipality, Nawalparasi East.

Key Points
  • A female rhino that had been ill for six years was found dead in Shishawar area of Devchuli Municipality.
  • The 32-year-old rhino had made the mango orchard its habitat for years.
  • Veterinarians from National Trust for Nature Conservation provided treatment several times.
  • Five rhinos have died in Chitwan National Park since mid-July, with a total of 694 rhinos currently there.
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