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    Categories: Wildlife

One horned Rhinoceros – Endangered Species

Photo By: Suresh Thapa
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Photo Clicked on: March 10, 2013

Sauraha Chitwan is a perfect holiday destination if you love wildlife. This picture of one horned Rhinocerous was clicked during an elephant ride Jungle safari at Chitwan. One horned Rhinoceros is a rare endangered species of the world but around 500 Rhinos can be found at Chitwan National Park Nepal.

Interesting Fact about One Horned Rhinoceros: Its horn is reputed to have aphrodisiac properties due to which it is sold in China’s traditional medicine market in a very high cost.

Average Lifespan: 40 Years.

Location Map:
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