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one-horned rhinoceros

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Also known as: Rhinoceros

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occurrence in Assam

In Brahmaputra River: Plant and animal life
…swamps in Assam is the one-horned rhinoceros, which has become extinct in other parts of the world; Kaziranga National Park (designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985) provides a refuge for the rhinoceros and for other wildlife in the valley, including elephants, Bengal tigers, leopards, wild buffalo, and deer.…
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