CHITWAN: Three one-horned rhinos out of four have been taken under control and caged at pitt bouma at the Chitwan National Park, in Chitwan, on Thursday, CNP official said.
The government of Nepal is gifting these rare species to neighboring China.
Two female rhinos were take under control at Shukibhar area in the western sector of the CNP where as one male rhino was taken under control from Devital area in the park.
Meanwhile, the other male rhino which was swept away by the river, has been rescued and kept at the Sauraha.
According to CNP assistant conservation and information officer Narendra Aryal since Friday the officials have tried to take these rhinos under control.
He further said that Chinese officials also took part in rhino capturing act to better understand their behaviors, movement among others.
“It was a herculean task for the CNP officials separating these rhino calves from their mother as they spend four years with her,” Aryal added.
Meanwhile, three rhinos have been kept at pit bouma in Sauraha, and all these rhinos are said to be two-years-old, Aryal shared.
After keeping these rhinos in pit bouma for three months, they will be sent to China, Aryal said.