Adventures with Purpose — Season 1, Episode 6: India: Quest for the One-Horned Rhinoceros

Episode synopsis

Richard Bangs treks through the remote state of Assam in India - a region of rushing rivers, strapping monsoons, vast expanses of unspoiled land and a staggering array of wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros. What kept these rare rhinos from falling into extinction? What does their story reveal about the world and about saving precious wildlife? Richard sets off to discover what this elusive rhino represents to the people of Assam - and to the world.

About Adventures with Purpose

Richard Bangs journeys across the planet in search of ecological challenges and ecological solutions.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Egypt: Quest for the Lord of the Nile
• E2New Zealand: Quest for Kaitiakitanga
• E3Switzerland: Quest for the Sublime
• E4Norway: Quest for the Viking Spirit
• E5Morocco: Quest for the Kasbah
• E7Greece: Quest for the Gods
• E8Hong Kong: Quest for the Dragon
• E9Costa Rica: Quest for Pura Vida
• E10Hong Kong, Macau & Guangdong: Quest for Harmony
• E11Geneva & the Matterhorn: Quest for the Water Castle
• E12Basel and Lucerne: Quest for the Crossroads