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Chitwan’s One Horned Rhino: The Conservation Story Behind Nepal’s Jungle Safari

In the late 1960s Nepal’s greater one horned rhino population collapsed to just 95 animals, the exact crisis that led to Chitwan National Park’s creation in 1973. This is the full recovery story, from the armed Gaida Gasti patrol through today’s population of roughly 700 rhinos, and what it means for a visitor on a Chitwan jungle safari today.

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