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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1959 Ein Sumatra-Nashorn im Basler Zoo. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 7 (4): 177, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
The dung was thrown backwards with the hindfeet. Urine is first released in single spouts, then in a continuous current.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1959 Aus befreundeten Zoos. Freunde des Kolner Zoo 2 (3): 24, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
arrival of female from Central Sumatra on 2 July 1959.
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Anonymous 1959 Twee nieuwe neushoorns in Artis. Artis Nieuws, Amsterdam 155
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Black Rhino
Two young black rhinos arrived, Pongo and Faroe. They were caught in Africa, but arrived here from Hamburg.
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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1959 Ein Sumatra-Nashorn im Basler Zoo. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 7 (4): 177, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
arr. VII 1959, caught at Siak River, 17.III.1959 by Peter Ryhiner
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Bemmel, A.C.V.van 1959 Over neushoorns gesproken. Blijdorp Geluiden, Rotterdam 7 (1): 2-4, figs. 1-2
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Black Rhino
In the old zoo there was only the well-known Kali, which also moved to the new Blijdorp zoo and on the opening day caused sensation when it walked away with the fence. Since then the zoo received 3 rhinos, of wehich one pair survived and is now adult.
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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1959 Ein Sumatra-Nashorn im Basler Zoo. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 7 (4): 177, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
Height at shoulder 112 cm, female in Basel 1957 from Sumatra
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File AvailableAli, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1958 Birth of a Great Indian rhinoceros in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 55 (1): 157-158, 1 plate (2 figures)
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Indian Rhino
Basel Zoo, 1957. Photo of calf, two weeks old, following its mother in the paddock.
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File AvailableAli, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1958 Birth of a Great Indian rhinoceros in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 55 (1): 157-158, 1 plate (2 figures)
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Basel Zoo, 1956, male calf. Soon after birth the colour of the skin was almost violet, After some days the skin colour changed to the normal grey-brown of the adult, although the joints of the armour showed up reddish.
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File AvailableAli, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1958 Birth of a Great Indian rhinoceros in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 55 (1): 157-158, 1 plate (2 figures)
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Basel Zoo, 1956, male calf. Soon after birth ... with all the folds of the armour-plating as prominent as its mother's.
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File AvailableAli, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1958 Birth of a Great Indian rhinoceros in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 55 (1): 157-158, 1 plate (2 figures)
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Indian Rhino
Basel Zoo, 1956, male calf. Soon after birth ... The margins of the ears were fringed with a growth of hair c. 3 cm long, and the tail tuft was well developed.
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