Rhino Killed Before Protest in India

in Animal News

Poachers have preyed on yet another Kaziranga rhino, the horn-shorn carcass of which was recovered from the Bagori range of the national park this morning (Feb. 18). This was the ninth rhino killed in the state this year and the seventh in Kaziranga. Forest officials said the male rhino’s carcass was recovered near the Kaoimari forest camp in the Bagori range of the park. Empty .303 rifle cartridges were also recovered from the site.

Link: Yahoo! News India

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