Research Article
Evaluation of Habitat Suitability for Rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Orang National Park Using Geo-Spatial Tools
Table 1
The parameters used for rhino habitat suitability model.
| No | Habitat suitability classes | Elevation | Vegetation types | Proximity to water source | Proximity to roads | Proximity to forest camps |
| 1 | Most Suitable | <50 mts | Wet Alluvial Grassland | Within 500 mts | More than 200 mts | More than 100 mts | 2 | Moderately Suitable | >50 mts <60 mts | Dry Savannah Grassland, Eastern Seasonal Swamp Forest | More than 500 m but less than 1 km | Less than 200 mts but more than 100 mts | 50 mts to 100 mts | 3 | Less Suitable | >60 mts | Woodland, Degraded Grassland, Sandy Area, Running Water | More than 1 km | Within 100 mts | Within 50 mts |
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