India | To save rhinos from drowning in monsoons, more artificial hillocks planned for Kaziranga NP

Dave Harmon, PW editor
Aug 5, 2020
1 min read

GUWAHATI: The Assam forest department will be building more artificial hillocks within Kaziranga NP to allow rhinos a safe haven during the annual monsoons, which flood the park and can cause these rare and valued animals to drown. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/77358492.cms

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