 | Furley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1 |
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| Port Lympne Zoo. We had trouble persuading her to eat properly during the weeks that followed. She consumed only a few twigs, lucerne hay and fruit each day, though Torgamba had settled in well on the same diet after his arrival. After five weeks her appetite suddenly increased, and she began ... |
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| Furley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1 |
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| Port Lympne Zoo. We had trouble persuading her to eat properly during the weeks that followed. She consumed only a few twigs, lucerne hay and fruit each day, though Torgamba had settled in well on the same diet after his arrival. After five weeks her appetite suddenly increased, and she began ... |
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| Shave, J. 1987 Port Lympne rhino and hoofstock report. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 35 |
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| Further to our last report in Newsletter No.6. 1984, Kingo and Arusha are still the best of friends. With winter approaching we decided to take the rhino off the pasture, to enable us to prepare the paddock for next summer. During the winter months and after a heavy snowfall, Mr. Aspinall chose... |
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| Furley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1 |
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| Port Lympne - death of female Subur in 1986. At the time there happened to be three veterinary surgeons present: myself; Dr. John Lewis of the Zoological Society of London and David Taylor of the International Zoo Veterinary Group.
The consensus of opinion was a diagnosis of acute colic. Despit... |
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| Furley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1 |
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| At the time there happened to be three veterinary surgeons present: myself; Dr. John Lewis of the Zoological Society of London and David Taylor of the International Zoo Veterinary Group.
The consensus of opinion was a diagnosis of acute colic. Despite treatment during the day, she deteriorated ... |
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| Buntaran, L. 1987 Preparation to breed the Sumatran rhinoceros in England. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 59-61 |
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| Port Lympne Zoo - Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Torgamba is kept in an enclosure in the open (20 x 15 m) surrounded by cylindrical iron fence, with access to four stalls (15 x 4 m, 6 x 3 m, 4 x 2. m, and 4 x 2 m). Bathing pools are available in the two largest stalls (4 x 2.5 m and 3 x 2 m). The t... |
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| Furley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1 |
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| A female Sumatran rhino, 'Subur', was caught in the Sumatran forest on 22nd June 1986, kept in a stockade where she became tame, and then shipped by air to Port Lympne on 26th August 1986. She was intended as a mate for our male 'Torgamba'. Progress was made for two and a half weeks until, unex... |
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| Puschmann, W. 1987 Ueber das Hornwachstum beim Spitzmaulnashorn (Diceros bicornis). Felis 5: 60-61, figs. 1-2 |
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| Our female black rhino ?Kenia' lost the front horn last year and it was growing again. The new growth started at the end of July 1985 and until the middle of December, in 4 ? months, there was an increase along the front curve of 4 cm. That means a monthly increase of 0.9 mm. In the next five ... |
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| Anonymous 1987 Geboorte van Indische neushoorn Nico. Zoo Anvers 52 (3): 6 |
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| Male Nico born 24 Oct 1986 to Zutuma and Yassam. First young born 3 Nov 1980 (lived 4 days only), second 9 Aug 1982. |
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| Graaff, G. de 1987 Unieke horing dra by tot renosters se uitwissing. Custos 16 (6): 11-14, figs. 1-7 |
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