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| India baby rhino wandering in Kaziranga park rescued | |
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| Indian wildlife authorities have rescued a three-day-old baby rhinoceros wandering around the Kaziranga national park in the north-eastern state of Assam. | Indian wildlife authorities have rescued a three-day-old baby rhinoceros wandering around the Kaziranga national park in the north-eastern state of Assam. |
| The 430 sq km (166 sq miles) park is home to the largest concentration of the world's remaining one-horned rhinoceros. | The 430 sq km (166 sq miles) park is home to the largest concentration of the world's remaining one-horned rhinoceros. |
| Pictures showed park staff members examining and then transporting the calf through the park. | Pictures showed park staff members examining and then transporting the calf through the park. |
| It is not known where the calf's mother is, but poaching is a common problem in Kazaringa. | It is not known where the calf's mother is, but poaching is a common problem in Kazaringa. |
| Local media estimate that 12 rhinoceros were killed by poachers since January this year. | Local media estimate that 12 rhinoceros were killed by poachers since January this year. |