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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1957 Geburt eines Panzernashorns, Rhinoceros unicornis, im Zoologischen Garten Basel. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 5 (2): 69-70, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
Length at birth 105 cm, Basel Zoo, 1956
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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1957 Geburt eines Panzernashorns, Rhinoceros unicornis, im Zoologischen Garten Basel. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 5 (2): 69-70, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
Basel Zoo, 1956. The mother immediately licked her baby clean, and then lay down beside it on the bedding straw. The calf made its first effort to stand up 25 minutes after it was born, but succeeded in doing so only half an hour later. It first fed from its mother after two hours. Some time l...
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File AvailableLang, E.M. 1957 Geburt eines Panzernashorns, Rhinoceros unicornis, im Zoologischen Garten Basel. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 5 (2): 69-70, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
Weight at birth 60.5 kg, Male, Basel 1956
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File AvailableKelham, M. 1956 Report from Regent's Park. Zoo Life 10 (4): 121-126, figs. 1-5
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White Rhino
Two young white rhino, Bebe and Ben, collected in Uganda, arr. June 1955.
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Taylor, B. 1955 Animal painting in England from Barlow to Landseer. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, pp. 1-71
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Indian Rhino
Painting of Indian rhino by George Stubbs (1724-1806), oil on canvas, 27 ? x 36 ? inches, in Royal College of Surgeons. Painting commissioned by John Hunter, after specimen exhibited in 1772 at Pidcock's Menagerie, Spring Gardens.
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File AvailableZukowsky, L. 1954 Kleine Hagenbeck-Erinnerungen. Zoologische Garten 21 (1/2): 9-24
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Black Rhino
At the time [1913?], Christoph Schulz had just arrived with a large shipment from the former German East Africa. There were three black rhinos.
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File AvailableZukowsky, L. 1954 Kleine Hagenbeck-Erinnerungen. Zoologische Garten 21 (1/2): 9-24
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In 1913 there were with Hagenbeck a pair of young adult black rhinos imported by Christoph Schulz, called Bob and Marianne, which I observed for two years and which was the first adult pair of this species, that was exhibited alive.
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File AvailableZukowsky, L. 1954 Kleine Hagenbeck-Erinnerungen. Zoologische Garten 21 (1/2): 9-24
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Black Rhino
A new type of black rhino from the Kunene area in South West Africa was imported in 1922 by Hagenbeck. It is different by its remarkably small size, very short occiput and long legs, and I gave it the name Diceros bicornis occidentalis.
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File AvailableCave, A.J.E. 1953 Richard Owen and the discovery of the parathyroid glands: vol. 2, pp. 217-222, figs. 1-3

In: Underwood, E.A. Science, medicine and history, essays of the evolution of scientific thought and medical practice, written in honour of Charles Singer. London etc., Oxford University Press: vol. 1, pp. i-xxxii, 1-563; vol. 2, pp. i-viii, 1-646
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Indian Rhino
Owen's anatomy of the animal living 1834-1850. It was on 24 May 1834 that the Zoological Society of London acquired its first specimen of the Great Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). This animal, a male, reached the Society's menagerie on 20 September 1834, wherein it lived until its de...
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Anonymous 1953 Angstige dagen. Blijdorp Geluiden, Rotterdam 1 (9): 4, fig. 1
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Black Rhino
Male 'Peter' suddenly very sick, but recovered from haemoglobinury.
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