Assam, famed for its national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, faced one of its worst years in wildlife management as it lost an estimated 800 animals, including one-horned rhinos, during 2012.
Among the positives in the wildlife sector was a healthy population of Royal Bengal Tiger in Kaziranga National Park with 114 animals captured by the camera trapping method.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/wildlife-management-hits-low-assam-2012
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-management
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kaziranga-sa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/manas-np
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rhinoceros
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-crime-bureau
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife