Guwahati, Aug. 22 -- The carcass of a male rhino with its horn intact was found inside the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Friday evening, officials said.

The wildlife sanctuary authorities suspect the animal likely died due to natural causes, such as old age or injuries sustained during fighting.

Pranjal Baruah, Range Officer of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, told ANI, "On Friday at around 6:30 pm during a regular patrolling duty, camp staff of Tuplung Anti-Poaching Camp recovered a carcass of a male rhino at Tuplung Camp area inside the wildlife sanctuary. The animal has probably died due to a natural cause, like old age or fighting."

"The necessary post-mortem will be done on Saturday by a Veterinarian afte...