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- World Rhino Day is celebrated every year on September 22.
Key-Points:
- The day provides an opportunity to work towards saving the animal, which has been the target of poachers for decades.
- Rhino horns are in great demand in many southeast Asian countries like China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Korea.
- The Chinese use it as an aphrodisiac and to make traditional medicines with it.
- More than ever, rhinos need care and conservation now.
- Organizations and non-profit groups across the world are engaging in anti-poaching measures.
- India is home to the Greater Indian One-Horned Rhino commonly found in Assam and in neighboring Nepal and Bhutan.
- The rhinos prefer tall grasslands and forests in the foothills of the Himalayas.
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