One Horn Rhino

One horn Rhino is a very rare animal in the world. There is only a number of Rhino found in the world. In 1975 it is just increased 600 and 2400 by 2005 all over the world. However it is still endangered and faces the ever present threat of poaching for its horn.

      Among the different spices of one-horned Rhino the Indian one-horned Rhino is the biggest one in whole Asia. It has a single black horn about 20-60 cm long and a grey brown hidle with skin food, which give it an armor plated appearance. It has a weight about 1800-2700 kg and in gray brown pinkish at the skin folds.

       Females Rhino are sexually mature between 5 and 7 years old while male mature at 10 years of age. Breeding occurs throughout the years.

        The greater one-horned Rhino is primarily a grazer. Its diet5 consists almost entirely of grasses but it also eats leaves, branches of shrubs and trees, fruit and aquatic plant.

        Mostly it is found in Tropical and subtropical Grassland, Savana and Shrub lands, the main home of one-horned Rhino are Nepal, Bhutan and India.