Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry allowed at 4:30 PM)
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Greater One-Horned Rhino

Rhinoceros unicornis

Habitat

Floodplains and grasslands

Weight

Upto 2400 kg

Height

170–186 cm

Lifespan

45 years

Origin

India

Status

Northeast India

Mammal
rhino

About the Greater One-Horned Rhino

Massive herbivore with armor-like skin folds.

Location in Zoo

Wetland Zone

Feeding Times

Morning and evening

Feeding Habits

Herbivorous (grasses)

Fun Facts

Nearly went extinct in the 20th century.

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Nearly went extinct in the 20th century.

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Rhino Protection Camp

Our Conservation Efforts

Anti-poaching (for horns)

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Greater One-Horned Rhino

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.