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| Male 'Peter' suddenly very sick, but recovered from haemoglobinury. |
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| Gestation period 18 ? months, Calcutta 1925 |
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| Schmidt-Schaumburg 1953 Comparative studies of the black and the white rhinoceros. African Wildlife 7 (2): 124-127, figs. 1-4 |
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| In August 1952, it was reported that a white rhinoceros cow was lying dead in the dry bed of the Umfolozi, and that a female calf of nearly 8 months was keeping guard, pathetically chasing away the vultures which had gathered in expectation of a meal. As the calf was still too young to feed itse... |
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| Anonymous 1953 Angstige dagen. Blijdorp Geluiden, Rotterdam 1 (9): 4, fig. 1 |
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| Rotterdam Zoo, Diceros bicornis. Male ?Peter' suddenly very sick, but recovered from haemoglobinury. |
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| Cave, A.J.E. 1953 Richard Owen and the discovery of the parathyroid glands: vol. 2, pp. 217-222, figs. 1-3
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| animal died in 1941. The identification of Owen's 'compact yellow glandular body' with the parathyroid gland is also confirmed by the writer's dissection of the thyroid region of two adult male Indian Rhinoceroses which died in the menagerie of the Zoological Society of London in 1941 and 1945 (... |
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| Cave, 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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| animal died in 1945. The identification of Owen's 'compact yellow glandular body' with the parathyroid gland is also confirmed by the writer's dissection of the thyroid region of two adult male Indian Rhinoceroses which died in the menagerie of the Zoological Society of London in 1941 and 1945. ... |
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| Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 |
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| 1826, Kathmandu, observed by Hodgson. Hodgson Ms. in London Zoo, drawing of 'Rhinoceros, 9 years old, male, March 1, 1833. Habitat Saul forest. This animal showed first symptoms of puberty in his 10th year, when he went to Calcutta. He was born in the Durbar's menagerie, as elsewhere recorded... |
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| Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 |
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| Height at birth 1 ft 11 in, Calcutta 1925 |
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| Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 |
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| Length at birth 3 ft 4 in, Kathmandu 1826 |
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| Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 |
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| Weight at birth 74 lb, Kathmandu 1826 |
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