Reference Base Notes for: Asia - South East Asia back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (46)  ... 18 19 20 21 22 ...   Payne, J. 1980 Report on rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) in Silabukan Forest Reserve, Sabah. Sabah Forest Department (unpublished report), pp. 1-10 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Borner, M. 1979 What chance have the rhinos?. Oryx 15 (2): 111-112 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution - Poaching Asian Rhino Species The hunters use three kind of trap for rhino, the most harmful to the population being the one that drives spear deep into the rhino's back, because, not only does it very rarely kill the rhino immediately, but local hunters admitted that more than half of the speared rhinos were never found. Dr...   details Veevers-Carter, W. 1979 Land mammals of Indonesia. Jakarta, PT Intermasa Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Names in vernacular Javan Rhino Badak Jawa   details Borner, M. 1979 What chance have the rhinos?. Oryx 15 (2): 111-112 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Value Asian Rhino Species Sumatra. In Sumatra, all parts of the rhino are used and all fetch high prices, reports Markus Borner, who spent three years on a field study of the surnatran rhino. So the incentives to poach are very strong and the ruthless illegal hunting is probably as important a reason for this rhino's de...   details Veevers-Carter, W. 1979 Land mammals of Indonesia. Jakarta, PT Intermasa Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia Value - Related to Horn Asian Rhino Species The horn is believed to have medicinal qualities, and many rhinos have been killed for the horn alone, although there is no proof of its effectiveness.   details Depari, K.S. 1979 Gunung Leuser reserves - management. WWF Yearbook 1978-1979: 75-76 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Borner, M. 1979 A field study of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Fischer, 1814: Ecology and behaviour conservation situation in Sumatra. Basel University, Inaugural Dissertation, pp. 1-169 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Flynn, R.W. 1979 Sumatran rhinoceros - Endau Rompin. WWF Yearbook 1978-1979: 103-104 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1979 Nieuws over de Sumatraanse neushoorn. Panda 15 (9): 126 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1979 Annual report 1978, eleventh to thirteenth Mamas expeditions. Progress Report, no. 8 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1979 Neushoorns in Zuidoost-Azie. Panda 15 (11): 149-152 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1979 Report on a survey of the proposed Banumuda extension of Kutai, East Kalimantan. Report Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Ammann, H. 1979 Javan rhinoceros - Ujung Kulon Reserve, project 1518. WWF Yearbook 1978-1979: 77-78 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Ammann, H. 1979 De Javaanse neushoorn handhaaft zich. Panda 15 (6): 94 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Aimi, M.; Sudijono 1979 On the problematical species Aceratherium boschi von Koenigswald, 1933. Bulletin of the Geological Research and Development Centre 1: 37-45 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia Taxonomy Fossil No details available yet   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1979 Mammals of Indonesia. Bogor, DAO (FO/INS/78/081 Special Report) Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Records from the Baram District showed that eighty Rhino horns were sold there in six years. I have talked to the Kenyah hunters who shot and sold these trophies : they laughed at the idea of getting such things in Sarawak then, they shot them over the border in Dutch Borneo - where no guns were...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino The Two-Horned Sumatran Rhinoceros was formerly found all over Sarawak, there are early records even from the Bau District close to Kuching.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Names in vernacular Sumatran Rhino Badak   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Rear horn may reach 5 inches but is usually just a knob.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Coming back from the top of Mulu, I found a Rhino had crossed our upward track it had made a prodigious leap and disappeared down a very awkward gully. The general opinion was it would not stop running all day. Rhinos may look clumsy and awkward but they are very strong and agile. The steepest...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The sight is said to be poor, the hearing fair.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The Rhino browsed on leaves and I have seen a small tree that had been uprooted by the Rhino walking up the trunk until its weight pushed over the whole thing and the animal could get at the leaves.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Culture - Art Asian Rhino Species Borneo. You may laugh, but the Kenyah hunters vowed the young ones avoided the falling trees by taking refuge inside the mother's body and riding in safety with the head sticking out behind - and they made me a very nice wooden model too.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Horn Asian Rhino Species There they travelled about at their leisure, wandering this way and that, following no particular route, bulldozing through obstructions by lifting them up with the front horn. The two horns seem to be no more than a sort of fork lift used to raise up obstructions in its path.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Male 8-9 feet long, female slightly smaller.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Longest front horn 19 inches, but 10 inch is about average.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Names in vernacular Sumatran Rhino Schimaru   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Hunting Sumatran Rhino I once went Rhinoceros hunting. After a day and a half by outboard motor from Trusan town we left the river and marched inland. The first hill was Bukit Tamunan, a monument to liars. In the old days anyone who told a whopper had a pile of stones erected in his 'honour' and passers by added to ...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The Rhino browsed on leaves and I have seen a small tree that had been uprooted by the Rhino walking up the trunk until its weight pushed over the whole thing and the animal could get at the leaves.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The large, odd shaped head is mostly full of nasal bones which give the Rhino a particularly well developed sense of smell.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The sight is said to be poor, the hearing fair.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Habitat Sumatran Rhino There they traveled about at their leisure, wandering this way and that, following no particular route, bulldozing through obstructions by lifting them up with the front horn.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Social Behaviour Sumatran Rhino The Rhino when feeding squeals to itself with pleasure and can be heard some way off. When wallowing it snorts and blows and also makes a plaintive sound rather like the swishing noise made by the wings of a Hornbill in flight. When suspicious it gives a loud snort, breathes heavily through the...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Rhino tracks often show the toes of the fore-feet dug well into the ground, the toes of the hind feet imprinted on them to produce a ridge and furrow pattern characteristic of the Rhinoceros.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Male height 4-5 feet, female slightly smaller   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Rhino tracks often show the toes of the fore-feet dug well into the ground, the toes of the hind feet imprinted on them to produce a ridge and furrow pattern characteristic of the Rhinoceros.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river. Afterwards it had rubbed against a smooth rock, probably used on many previous occasions.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino There seemed to be no feeding and sleeping times, it was on the go all day.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Defecation takes place in water as well as on land, the droppings round like tennis balls but I have never seen or heard of the pyramids of cannon balls piled in one place.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino The male organ points backwards between the hind legs, urine is said to be sprayed along the back track for as much as half an hours walk, sometimes six feet off the ground and twenty feet away.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river. The crest of the ridge went up and down and in one of the downs a Rhino had made a muddy pond about ten feet by five feet and three feet...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Culture Asian Rhino Species And so I once explained to a party of Big Game Hunters fresh from Africa, when they were visiting the Natural History Museum, that the Bornean Rhino was not at all brave, it ran away if there was the slightest smell of a man about, pushing the horn under the nearest fallen tree, tossing the whole...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Value - Related to Horn Asian Rhino Species For a long time the animals were of no value at all, Kayans and Kenyahs carved the Rhino horns into knife handles and sword hilts, there are several specimens in the Sarawak Museum. From about 1918 onwards the horns became very profitable in the export trade to China for medicine and this made t...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino one young born, about 2 feet high.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Reproduction Sumatran Rhino Borneo. One young is born about two feet high and follows the dam very closely, its head between her hind legs and they are said to stay with the mother for as long as seven years.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Skull Sumatran Rhino The lower incisor teeth are very sharp and point forward, it bites fiercely with these in defence though I have never heard of anyone getting hurt - even the Punan who crept up to a Rhino, seized its tail with one hand and speared it with the other.   details Flynn, R.W. 1978 The Sumatran rhinoceros in the Endau-Rompin National Park of Peninsular Malaysia. Malayan Naturalist 4 (2): 5-12, figs. 1-9 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Anonymous 1978 Preserving Endau-Rompin for rhinos. Oryx 14 (4): 293 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Hooff, J.A.R.A.M. van 1978 Onderzoek aan orang-oetans en Sumatraanse neushoorns in het Gunung Leuser reservaat. Panda 14 (9): 116-120, figs. 1-8 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Schenkel, R. 1978 Udjung Kulon, Java - management and protection. WWF Yearbook 1977-1978: 94-95 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Schenkel, R.; Schenkel, L.; Ramono, W.S. 1978 Area management for the Javan rhinoceros, a pilot study. Malayan Nature Journal 31 (4): 253-275, pl. 1, figs. 1-4, tables 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1978 Nieuws over de Sumatraanse neushoorn. Panda 14 (3): 44, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Tweedie, M.W.F. 1978 Mammals of Malaysia. London, Longmans Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Amir, H. 1978 Mamalia di Indonesia: pedoman inventarisasi satwa. Bogor, Direktorat Perlindungan dan Pengawetan Alam, Direktorat Jendral Kehutanan Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In 1931, the Sumatran rhino was declared a fully protected animal and until 1935 was reported frequently in the mountains of Kalimantan even though experiencing severe hunting pressure by the Dayak people with their spears and pit traps. From the few reports made since 1935 it seems that trapping...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Ten years later, T. Harrisson (1949) wrote, `There are now almost certainly no rhinoceros left in Sarawak', although he was able to report observations in 1946 from the upper S. Padas, in Sabah, and in 1945 from S. Raya and from high ground in the upper S. Bahau in Kalimantan. In the Kelabit upl...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak Distribution - Status Sumatran Rhino By the early 1930s, rhinoceroses could still be found in most parts of Borneo, but under acute hunting pressure survived only in remote and inaccessible terrain (Banks, 1931a; Zondag, 1931; Keller, 1932; Witkamp, 1932a). Banks (1931a) concluded, rather surprisingly in the light of his own eviden...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Yet in 1836, in the neighbourhood of Banjermasin, M?ller (1839-40) found no traces; his informant described a rhinoceros seen in the upper S. Kahayan, Central Kalimantan. Bock (1882) reported that the rhinoceros was 'very rarely captured' in southeastern Borneo (i.e. the region from Kutai to Ban...   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Poaching Sumatran Rhino In 1931, the Sumatran rhino was declared a fully protected animal and until 1935 was reported frequently in the mountains of Kalimantan even though experiencing severe hunting pressure by the Dayak people with their spears and pit traps. From the few reports made since 1935 it seems that trapping...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In West Kalimantan, B?ttikofer found tracks and fresh droppings on the higher slopes of G. Liang Kubung, upper S. Kapuas, although not in the surrounding plains; he also reported that Malay rhino hunters were active, and regretted his own bad luck in not getting a specimen (Jentink, 1897). In 19...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Harrisson (1961b) later suggested that there were then `probably not more than thirty in the whole island'. J. L. Harrison (pers. comm., 1962) saw tracks on G. Kinabalu.   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino P. F. Burgess (in litt., 1963) found reliable evidence of animals surviving at S. Bole on the Segama, the Dent Peninsula, upper S. Kalumpang and Ulu Kuamat, Sabah. A less pessimistic estimate of numbers in eastern Sabah was given in 1970 (Anon., 1970), but was not corroborated by detailed eviden...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino The original range of this rhinoceros undoubtedly covered all mainland Borneo, but by the time of the first scientific investigations of the mammal fauna, human depredations had already begun to take their toll and the species was rare in settled areas. That its natural habitat was not restricte...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In the first report of rhinoceroses from Borneo in scientific literature, M?ller (1839-40) could offer as authentication only a secondhand description of a one-horned animal, suggesting the occurrence of the Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest. A skull of this species was among a sm...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Harrisson (1961b) later suggested that there were then `probably not more than thirty in the whole island'. J. L. Harrison (pers. comm., 1962) saw tracks on G. Kinabalu, and P. F. Burgess (in litt., 1963) found reliable evidence of animals surviving at S. Bole on the Segama, the Dent Peninsula, ...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino By the early 1930s, rhinoceroses could still be found in most parts of Borneo, but under acute hunting pressure survived only in remote and inaccessible terrain (Banks, 1931a; Zondag, 1931; Keller, 1932; Witkamp, 1932a). Banks (1931a) concluded, rather surprisingly in the light of his own eviden...   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In recent years the rhino has only been reported from Kutai in East Kalimantan and in Kutai Nature Reserve which was specially designated for the survival of this animal; however it is believed that rhinos have been exterminated in the Reserve. In 1976, I made a trip to check on the pre- sence o...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino A similar situation prevailed in the settled parts of western Borneo. Here, during 1845-47 in the Sarawak district (i.e. approximately the present I Division), Low (1848) found no signs, although later in 1865-67 Beccari (1904) `once heard that the carcase of a rhinoceros had been seen in the Sa...   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution - Records Asian Rhino Species Malayan Border. There is no recent information from the Thai side - a reported baby rhino in captivity turned out to be a tapir Tapirus indicus - and the area is still controlled by several different groups of insurgents, making field investigations impossible.   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Most of Burma is not under government control, and it is unlikely that any large rhino populations remain.   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In 1976, tracks were found, and a provisional sighting made, in the area of the proposed Danum reserve, S. Segama, Sabah (D. R. Wells, pers. comm.).   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution - Records Asian Rhino Species Chaiyaphum Province. McNeely and Cronin, who found only a single track of a Sumatran rhino about three weeks old, reported that poaching was a serious threat to their survival here. To control it, a reserve was established in 1973 under the Wildlife Conservation Division of the Royal Forest Dep...   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution - Records Asian Rhino Species Surat Thani Province. Hunters recently reported at least three rhinos in the mountains of Surat Thani Province, in southern Thailand, but the information is insufficient to determine which species. After the misidentification on the Malayan border, the chance of their being tapirs cannot be dis...   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution - Records Asian Rhino Species Chantaburi Province. In January 1974, rhino footprints were found at Khao Soi Dao reserve in south-east Thailand. Forest Department personnel made a plaster cast of the footprint which was 21 to 23 cm wide, within the size range of Sumatran rhino. No more tracks have been reported, but old wall...   details MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution - Records Asian Rhino Species Tenasserim Range. A Karen hill tribesman reported in August 1976 that there are still Javan rhinos at Khao Sam Chan near the Uthai Thani - Kanchanaburi border.   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Habitat Sumatran Rhino The original range of this rhinoceros undoubtedly covered all mainland Borneo, but by the time of the first scientific investigations of the mammal fauna, human depredations had already begun to take their toll and the species was rare in settled areas. That its natural habitat was not restricte...   details Anonymous 1977 Javan rhino census. Oryx 13 (5): 438 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Lekagul, B.; MacNeely, J.A. 1977 Mammals of Thailand. Bangkok, Association for the Conservation of Wildlife, pp. i-xxv, i-li, 1-758 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Thailand Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Schenkel, R.; Schenkel, L. 1977 Udjung Kulon nature reserve protection and management programme. WWF Yearbook 1976-1977: 129-132 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 The rhinoceros of Borneo: a 19th century puzzle. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 50 (1): 52-62, pls. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 The distribution and status of the rhinoceros, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, in Borneo - a review. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, Amsterdam 47 (2): 197-204, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 Rhinoceros and man in Borneo. Sarawak Museum Journal 24: 293-298 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1977 Seventh Mamas expedition, August - December 1976. Progress Report, no. 5, pp. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1977 Eighth and ninth Mamas expedition, January - April 1977. Progress Report, no. 6, pp. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1977 Final report on the 1977 fieldwork, tenth Mamas expedition. Progress Report, no. 7, pp. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Eisenberg, J.F.; Seidensticker, J. 1976 Ungulates in southern Asia: a consideration of biomass estimates for selected habitats. Biological Conservation 10 (4): 293-308, 1-2 figures, 1-4 tables, appendix A Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia Ecology - Habitat Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Anonymous 1976 Sydney, Australia (Annual Report, 1974-75). International Zoo News 23 (3): 11-15, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Anonymous 1976 Rhino discovery in Malaysia. Oryx 13 (4): 321-322 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1976 Fourth, fifth and sixth Mamas expedition, January - July 1976. Progress Report, no. 4, pp. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1976 Sumatran rhinoceros international conservation programme, project 884. WWF Yearbook 1975-1976: 124-126 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1976 Rhino poaching in the Gunung Leuser Reserve. Report no. 2, pp. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1976 Second and third Mamas expeditions, September - December 1975. Progress Report, no. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1976 The Gunung Leuser Reserve. Tiger Paper 3 (4): 5-8, figs. 1-2, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Distribution Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Sumati 1976 The rhino world. Tiger Paper 3 (3): 5-6, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Distribution Javan Rhino No details available yet   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (46)  ... 18 19 20 21 22 ...