File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Javan Rhino
Burma. The track of a rhinoceros is unmistakable. The presence of the impress of three claw marks is sufficient, that of sondaicus differing only from sumatrensis in size.
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File AvailableWray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Value
Asian Rhino Species
Malaysia. [Animal shot and skinned] Some Chinese woodcutters begged for the flesh, and removed practically the whole of it.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Girth fore-arm, 28 ? inches
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
The habit of depositing its ordure in one place as attributed to the African species and R.indicus, does not apply to these rhinoceroses, that is, if it is understood to mean that this is a place repeatedly visited for that purpose. Small heaps or mounds, perhaps the droppings of a week, may be ...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
They are extremely partial to water and enter the pools during the night and also visit them during of the day. In suitable places there are regular mud baths or wallows, some large and patronized by elephants, etc., and others much smaller. They evidently enjoy rolling in wet mud as much as bu...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length nose to dock, 98 inches
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
I have heard it said and believe it is recorded that rhinoceroses cannot swim. In common with many popular ideas it is a pure fallacy. They swim well, crossing rivers,. etc., when they desire to do so. I remember an instance in which one was killed while crossing the Tenasserim. It is unnece...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Javan Rhino
The only sound I have heard is a kind of grunt or rather a short harsh blowing sound. I heard one, a sondaicus, emit this noise when evidently surprised in cover. He heard us, and had not got the wind. On being hit, unless killed outright, they usually grunt, and also do so while charging. Bur...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male Length of anterior horn, 7 1/8 inches Length of posterior horn, 3 ? inches
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Height at shoulder (between uprights), 52 ? inches
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
Burmans and Chinamen place a very high value on the horn and blood of rhinoceroses as medicinal articles. Wherein their virtues as drugs lie I do not know, but they are supposed to be most potent, especially in all diseases not yielding to ordinary drugs. I expect their fictitious powers are de...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Value
Asian Rhino Species
Burma. The flesh of these animals is said by Burmans, etc., to be very good. A friend of mine declares it is so and that the liver is perhaps better than that of some other animals. I have not tried any myself being contented with ordinary fare.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1905 The Singpho rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 106 (2743), 1905 July 22: 152
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Taxonomy - Nomenclature
Sumatran Rhino
Some months ago I was informed by a Gentleman, then recently returned from Upper Burma, that, according to native reports, there exists in the Singpho country a rhinoceros of larger size than either the two-horned Rh. sumatrensis or the single-horned R. sondaicus. For this animal, according to m...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Tail (docked), 13 ? inches
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Girth behind shoulder, 85 inches, 86 inches.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length of ears, 7 ? inches.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length of head, 32 inches
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File AvailableWhitney, C. 1905 Jungle trails and jungle people: travel, adventure and observation in the Far East. London, T.Werner Laurie, pp. i-xv, 1-310
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableKelly, R.T. 1905 Burma painted & described. London, Adam and Charles Black
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
No details available yet
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File AvailableAnonymous 1905 Pahang: rhino horn sold by auction. Eastern daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, Singapore 19 September 1905: 3
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia
Trade
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableJottrand, E. 1905 Au Siam Journal de Mr et Mme Jottrand. Paris, Editeur Plon
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
1905 - Rhinos présents dans les régions broussailleuses de l'intérieur ( p. 38 & 482) - (CARINO No. 250 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Civil des Mines), 2011)
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) 1905 Bijdragen tot de kennis van het gebruik van Sirih in Nederlandsch Oost-Indie. (Antwoord op een prijsvraag, met gouden medaille bekroond). Bulletin van het Koloniaal Museum te Haarlem 32: 18-48
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
History
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) 1905 Hanenvechten. Indische Gids 27 (1): 9-29
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
History
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableBeccari, O. 1904 Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo, travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak: travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak. London, Archibald Constable, pp. i-xxiv, 1-424
Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
I once heard that the carcass of a rhinoceros had been seen in Sarawak, carried down by the current, but I have never seen any portion of one got in Borneo.
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W.; Nieuwenhuis, M. 1904 Quer durch Borneo - Ergebnisse seiner Reise in den Jahren 1894, 1896-97 und 1898-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-493
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Climb of Batu Lesong. Our Kajan got hungry when he saw all the spoor of wild dogs and rhinoceroses.
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W.; Nieuwenhuis, M. 1904 Quer durch Borneo - Ergebnisse seiner Reise in den Jahren 1894, 1896-97 und 1898-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-493
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Climb of Batu Situn. For rhinos this area appeared very good, because we saw numerous spoor and our people disturbed one in the forest.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
Burma. The contents of the stomach consisted of wild mangoes and other fruit, leaves and twigs of a tree not recognised, and the twigs and leaves of a species of bamboo known locally as 'Kayen-wa'.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - posterior horn 1 inch
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File AvailableBeccari, O. 1904 Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo, travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak: travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak. London, Archibald Constable, pp. i-xxiv, 1-424
Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros, although adapted for existence in unwooded regions, is also perfectly organised to wander amid dense vegetation, where their weight and size ensures an easy passage.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - girth of forearm 2 ft 0 in
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
Burma. The contents of the stomach consisted of wild mangoes and other fruit, leaves and twigs of a tree not recognised, and the twigs and leaves of a species of bamboo known locally as 'Kayen-wa'.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - basal length of skull 1 ft 10 ? in
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - zygomatic breath 0 ft 11 inch
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W.; Nieuwenhuis, M. 1904 Quer durch Borneo - Ergebnisse seiner Reise in den Jahren 1894, 1896-97 und 1898-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-493
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Value
Asian Rhino Species
Borneo. Climb of Batu Lesong. Our Kajan got hungry when he saw all the spoor of wild dogs and rhinoceroses.
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File AvailableBeccari, O. 1904 Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo, travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak: travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak. London, Archibald Constable, pp. i-xxiv, 1-424
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Taxonomy - Evolution
Sumatran Rhino
In this place called Bau, and not in the above described cave, fossil teeth of rhinoceros have been found.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Fighting
Sumatran Rhino
When charging the wounded animal kept her jaws open as though with every intention of biting. The people about the hills state that rhinos do bite.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
Burma. Skin in the thickest part measured 5/8 inch.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Sumatran Rhino
It is highly probable that the calf was killed by a tiger a few days after birth, more especially as the old cow was found to be severely bitten on one hind leg.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
Burma. Skin in the thickest part measured 5/8 inch.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
Burma - adult female. The skin, as regards distribution of hair, resembled that of an adult buffalo.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
Burma - adult female. The skin, as regards distribution of hair, resembled that of an adult buffalo.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Sumatran Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableBeccari, O. 1904 Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo, travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak: travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak. London, Archibald Constable, pp. i-xxiv, 1-424
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Behaviour - Locomotion
Sumatran Rhino
Swiftness is not a necessity, for they have no enemies they need to be afraid of.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Reproduction
Sumatran Rhino
Killed female. Rather more than half a pint of milk was drawn off. It was thin watery of a bluish tint, had a very pronouned saline taste, but no markedly distinct odour.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - anterior horn 4 3/4 inch
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - height at shoulder 4 ft 6 in
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - length of tail 1 ft 8 in
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - length from muzzle to root of tail 7 ft 9 in
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Adult female shot by a friend - girth behind shoulder 6 ft 6 in
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File AvailableMaass, A. 1904 Quer durch Sumatra: Reise-Erinnerungen. Berlin, Wilhelm Susserott
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
No details available yet
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File AvailableWhitney, C. 1904 The trotting rhino of Kelantan. Outing, an illustrated monthly magazine of recreation 45 (2): 206-220, figs. 1-10
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableAntonio, J.; Fegen, W.W. 1904 Guide to Bangkok and Siam. Bangkok, Siam Observer Press
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
No details available yet
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File AvailableOConnor 1904 The silken East; a record of life and travel in Burma. London, Hutchinson, vol. 2
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableAntonio, J.; Fegen, W.W. 1904 Guide to Bangkok and Siam. Bangkok, Siam Observer Press
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
No details available yet
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File AvailableAnonymous 1904 Rhinoceros shooting. Straits Times, Singapore 20 May 1904: 10
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia
Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableBarnes, W.D. 1903 Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 39: 1-18
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
G. Benom, Malaysia. On almost the highest point was a quantity of rhinoceros' dung.
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
Sumatra. Rhinos were eating leaves of trees and bananas. There were some large trees with Bua-Kayu fruit, which the rhinos like to eat.
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
My first christmas in the tropics I spent in Serapoh, and the next day I returned on my pony to the plantation. There Javanese are working to imrpove bridges and bad pieces in the road. On my arrival one of the headmen told me that a rhinoceros was standing near the road. As I only carried a r...
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
From 1-3 March of the following year [?], during a holiday, Assan said that he had seen a large swamp in which daily rhinos were wallowing, also there were some large trees with Bua-Kayu fruit, which the rhinos like to eat. After crossing some hills, we came near the Lepan River, the right bank ...
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
Sumatra. Rhinos were eating leaves of trees and bananas. There were some large trees with Bua-Kayu fruit, which the rhinos like to eat.
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File AvailableBarnes, W.D. 1903 Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 39: 1-18
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
On almost the highest point was a quantity of rhinoceros' dung.
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File AvailableHurgronje, C. Snouck 1903 Het Gajoland en zijne bewoners. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij, pp. i-xx, 1-452
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
People place snares on the paths of elephants. When the animal steps in it, a heavy log falls down, which has a sharp bamboo or a iron point at the end. This was directed such that it hits the elephant in the back. This instrument, called gedabohan, is also much used to kill the rhinoceros.
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
The first horn was shining black and about 20 cm long, the second was quite small. Another animal: front horn 11 cm, second horn 5 cm.
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File AvailableBalen, J.H. van 1903 De neushoorns van den Indischen Archipel. Album der Natuur October 1903: 227-232
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
General
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableAnonymous 1903 A unique pet (in North Borneo). Rugby Advertiser Tuesday 21 April 1903: 2
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Captivity
Sumatran Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableMaxwell, G. 1903 The Pinjih rhino. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 174: 258-276
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia
Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableMaxwell, G. 1903 The Pinjih rhino. Living Age 138 (3089) 19 September 1903: 739-754
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia
Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableHanitsch, R. 1902 Annual Report of the Raffles Library and Museum for 1902. Singapore, Raffles Museum, pp. 1-4
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Singapore
Captivity
Sumatran Rhino
The most important donation received was a female Rhinoceros sumatrensis which, although belonging to the Austrian Government, had been on exhibition in the Museum since 1900. The acting Consul-General for Austria, Mr R. von Pustau, kindly presented this valuable specimen to the Museum in February.
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File AvailableKoningsberger, J.C. 1902 De zoogdieren van Java. Mededeelingen uit 's Lands Plantentuin 54: 1-75, figs. 1-25
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution
Javan Rhino
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File AvailableSkeat, W.W. 1902 The wild tribes of the Malay peninsula. Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 32: 124-141
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableThompson, F.J. 1902 Javanese notes. Forest and Stream 59 (23): 444-445
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution
Javan Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 1902 Pet baby rhinoceros. Straits Times, Singapore 2 September 1902: 4
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Captivity
Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableBuckley, C.B. 1902 An anecdotal history of old times in Singapore. Singapore, Fraser & Neave, vol. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 1902 The preservation of game in Burma. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 99 (2561), 1902 January 25: 128
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Conservation
Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableColeman, F. 1902 The Sultan of Johore: an interview with a royal tiger-hunter. Wide World Magazine 9: 315-321
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) 1902 Een Penggawa aan het woord over Heerendiensten op de Buitenbezittingen. Indische Gids 24 (2): 1458-1469
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) 1902 Maleische inboedels en huisdieren (Padangsche Bovenlanden). Indische Gids 24 (2): 920-928
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableHaeckel, E. 1901 Aus Insulinde: Malayische Reisebriefe. Bonn, Emil Strausz, pp. i-xi, 1-261
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Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
Rhinos used to be common on the Gedeh and Salat, but they disappeared from here long ago. The mountain pass above Tjiburrum, between Gedeh and Bangerango, is still called ?Kadang Badak', Rhino Camp.
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File AvailableRidley, H.N. 1901 The Sumatran rhinoceros. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 35: 105-106
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Sumatran Rhino
Lately, however, two examples of R. sumatrensis have been on view at the Botanic Gardens and some notes on them may prove of interest. Both were females trapped at S'tiawan in Perak.
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File AvailableRidley, H.N. 1901 The Sumatran rhinoceros. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 35: 105-106
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Asian Rhino Species
It is well known that two species of Rhinoceros occur in the Malay Peninsula, the Javanese one-horned species, R. javanicus, and the two horned R sumatrensis, but though many of these animals have been recorded as having been trapped or shot in various parts of the Native States, there are no rec...
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File AvailableHartert, E. 1901 Aus den Wanderjahren eines Naturforschers: Reisen und Forschungen in Afrika, Asien und Amerika, nebst daran anknupfenden, meist ornithologischen Studien. Berlin, R. Friedlander and Sohn; London, R.H. Porter and 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, pp. i-xv, 1-329
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis is not really rare in the lowland forests of all N.E. Sumatra. I once saw one in the forest at Serdang, where I came across aprobably adult animal, which just walked away.
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File AvailableNeumann, G. 1901 Revision de la famille des Ixodides. Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France 14: 249-372, figs. 1-18
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Diseases - Parasites
Asian Rhino Species
Specimens of Amblyomma crenatum, 2 males and 2 females found by M?sch in Sumatra (Mus. Berlin). The ones in Paris are from Africa. This distribution is strange. Probably 'Sumatra' is not correct.
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File AvailableSchlegel, G. 1901 Geographical Notes. XVI. The Old States in the Island of Sumatra. T'oung Pao (2) 2 (2): 107-138
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableSchlegel, G. 1901 Geographical Notes. XVI. The Old States in the Island of Sumatra (continued). T'oung Pao (2) 2 (3): 167-182
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableSchlegel, G. 1901 Geographical Notes. XVI. The Old States in the Island of Sumatra (continued 2). T'oung Pao (2) 2 (5): 329-377
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableMunro, D.J. 1901 A "rhino" and an elephant on the Burma-Siam border. Wide World Magazine 7 (37) April: 2-5, 4 figures
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Asia - South East Asia
Distribution
Indian Rhino
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File AvailablePollok, F.T. 1901 A disastrous trip. Wide World Magazine 8: 192-197
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Asia - South East Asia
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 1901 Jacht op Java. Utrechtsch Nieuwsblad 1901 January 28: 2
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) [Winter] 1901 Dansen in Rawas. Indische Gids 23 (2): 962-996
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) 1901 Over Djambi. Indische Gids 23 (2): 1064-1086
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRookmaaker, H.R. (Sr.) [Winter] 1901 Ook onderdanen onzer Koningin (een bezoek aan de tamme Koeboes). Indische Gids 23 (1): 208-247
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1
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Names in vernacular
Asian Rhino Species
Badak
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W. 1900 In Centraal Borneo: reis van Pontianak naar Samarinda. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 2, pp. i-viii, 1-369, i-xvi
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
One of the people went to the watersource on the mountain, but found the spring occupied by a rhinoceros which ran away quickly. During the climb we were much helped by the paths made by the rhinos which was so steep that we had to walk on hands and feet. About half-way up the mountain we found...
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1
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Names in vernacular
Asian Rhino Species
Badak
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W. 1900 In Centraal Borneo: reis van Pontianak naar Samarinda. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 2, pp. i-viii, 1-369, i-xvi
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Upper Mahakam. One of the hunters met a rhinoceros which was disturbed in the bed of a small stream by the noise of dogs trying to get at some otters in a hole. The rhinoceros did not wait for an attack, but went away, while the dogs did not date to oppose this enormous animal.
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1
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Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
A good deal of uncertainty exists as to how many species of Rhinoceros inhabit this region, and which they are, and it is difficult to obtain information; they are poorly represented in the local museums. Cantor records Rhinoceros unicornis and Rhinoceros sondaicus and mentions a two-horned spec...
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1
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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Mr Ridley (JSBRAS, 1894) mentions having seen tracks of some species of rhinoceros in the Tahan River woods, Pahang, where he also heard the animal at night.
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
An Englishman once told me he had seen tracks of rhinoceros on Gunong Jerai (Kedah peak) at several thousands feet above the sea.
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File AvailableRidley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The turf was plough up at one of these grassy patches by rhinoceros, but the animals were not seen.
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File AvailableRidley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Mr. A.L. Butler wrote from Kuala Lumpur, 25 Oct 1898, ?I went to see a big rhinoceros in a pitfall the other day at Rantan Panjang. A fine big female R. sumatrensis. It was about 8 to 9 feet in length (guessed).
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