Elephant Breeding Center
An Elephant Breeding Center Chitwan – Of the two elephant-breeding centers that exist in the world one lies in Khorshor is one of the popular attractions among visitors. Elephants number were rapidly decreasing at the time of the establishment. To control the decrease rate, Elephant Breeding Center was established. You will get to know about the efforts to increase the pachyderm population and get to see several cow elephants and their caves in the breeding center. Elephant Breeding Center was established in the year 1986 with 6 male and 14 female elephants. Among 20 elephants, 16 were brought from India, 2 from Thailand, and 2 elephants were received as a gift from Myanmar.
The elephants of Hattisar and the breeding center are used for anti-poaching in the park and its surroundings, captive-breeding program, wildlife monitoring, capturing problem animals, and evacuating trapped animals. They are also used for many purposes like wildlife research, conservation education, and special ceremonial occasion.