It is home to about 2,200 rhinos, or two-thirds of their world population, but poaching had become a big problem in the national park.īetween 20, poachers killed 190 animals for their horns, hunting them almost to extinction. The Kaziranga National Park in Assam is the world’s largest reserve for the endangered great one-horned rhinoceros, also known as Indian rhinoceros.
In an Instagram post, the Titanic star cited a Reuters report which documents how authorities in Assam ensured not a single great one-horned rhinoceros was poached in 2022 for its horn. Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio has praised Assam government’s successful efforts to end the poaching of the endangered Indian rhinoceros in the state.
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