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Male Rhinoceros Found Dead in Nawalparasi

6 months ago
Dead in Nawalparasi

A male rhinoceros was found dead in Nawalparasi, within the Chitwan National Park area.

According to the park, the approximately 23-year-old rhino was discovered in the Piprahar Ghat of the Sisuwa buffer zone in Devchuli Municipality, eastern Nawalparasi.

Preliminary investigations suggest the rhino died due to a fight, said park information officer Abinash Thapa.

In the past year, 13 rhinos have died in and around Chitwan National Park.