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Indian rhino

Rhinoceros unicornis

Description:

fourth largest land animal, single horn 20 -57cm (8 - 22") long

Habitat:

grasslands and forest, northeast India and Nepal

Notes:

I spotted this while on elephant back in Kaziranga national park. The mother was with young and gave us a few false charges when our elephants got too close. We quickly backed off and gave her room.

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13 Comments

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

:)

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

What a great PDF, thanks a lot Smith.

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Friendly reminder to all Rhino spots in wild - please NO EXACT CO-ORDINATES in order to keep this magnificent animal safe.

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

http://onemoregeneration.org/wp-content/...
This link will take you to a magnificent Rhino presentation PDF file. To be used in any community or school to help raise awareness. It is educational and gives every single person an opportunity to help the Rhino's of the World.

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Thank you Dan! Feels like my birthday today! Cant stop smiling!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Done. It's great to see your mission go global.

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Hi Dan, another one for Rhino mission on this World Rhino Day!
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1284...

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Thanks Ashish and Smith. It was a great early morning atmosphere.

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

so special!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nice work...Look morning misty atmosphere...

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 13 years ago

thanks

LillyoftheValley
LillyoftheValley 13 years ago

Awesome picture!

UmmuHafizahFarhanah
UmmuHafizahFarhanah 13 years ago

what a precious moment..love this picture!!^_^

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

India

Spotted on Jan 17, 2008
Submitted on Apr 17, 2011

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