State whether true and false.

One-horned rhinoceroses are found in Thar Desert.

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The above statement is incorrect. One-horned rhinoceroses are found in the Indian subcontinent. The one-horned rhinoceros is the largest species of rhinoceros. Assam, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh are the most common locations. There are 2,640 rhinos in four protected areas in Assam. Pobitora Wildlife Reserve, Rajiv Gandhi National Park, Kaziranga National Park, Manas National Park. 90% are in Kaziranga National Park. On the IUCN Red List, it is considered Vulnerable. The National Rhino Conservation Strategy was launched in 2019 to protect the big-horn rhino. In 2005, Indian Rhino Vision 2020 was an ambitious plan to reach a wild population of at least 3,000 great unicorn rhinos in seven protected areas in the Indian state of Assam by 2020.
The correct statement would be that one-horned rhinoceroses are found in Assam, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh.

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