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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Black Rhino
Within the last two months the Society [in London] has lost two of its finest show animals, namely, a nearly (perhaps quite) adult female East African rhinoceros purchased in 1906, In neither case was the exact age known, but the former was probably about seven years old, Although for three mon...
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File AvailableMitchell, P.C. 1912 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie uring the months of May, June, July, August and September 1912. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1912 October 29: 908
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Indian Rhino
A collection from Nepal, includes 1 Rhinoceros unicornis presented on 21 May by HM The King.
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Indian Rhino
Within the last two months the Society [in London] has lost two of its finest show animals, namely, a nearly (perhaps quite) adult female East African rhinoceros purchased in 1906, and an old male Indian rhinoceros presented by the late Maharajah of Cooch Behar in 1886. In neither case was the e...
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Indian Rhino
In the late spring the zoo will receive from India a large and valuable consignment of animals, the gift of his Majesty King George. Two keepers will shortly be sent to Calcutta to bring home the collection. It contains a young rhinoceros, which will help to fill the gap caused by the death of ...
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File AvailableBasu, B. 1912 Report of the Honorary Committee for the Management of the Zoological Garden, for the year 1911-12. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Depot, pp. 1, 1-29
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Indian Rhino
Exhibition of a collection of animals presented to His Majesty by the Nepal Durbar. They were accommodated in the gardens prior to their departure to London. This included 1 young rhinoceros. On 30 Dec the majesties visited the garden accompanied by Lord and Lady Harding.
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Black Rhino
Reason of death broncho-pneumonia, Female, London
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Indian Rhino
Old male in London Zoo at death. It was impossible to weigh him entire, but all that could be collected of his cut-up remains, including the food contents of his intestines, scaled 3612 lbs avoirdupois - that is to say, nearly 1400 lb less than one that died in the gardens in 1854, whose weight ...
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Indian Rhino
Male in London Zoo, 31 years old. The dimensions of this animal after death were as follows: Height at withers, 5 ft 10 ? inch Height at croup, 6 ft ? inch The height being taken between two upright broomsticks tangential to the spine and the soles of the feet. In Ward's Records of Big game ...
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5
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Indian Rhino
Old male in London Zoo at death. The dimensions of this animal after death were as follows: Length from nose to root of tail, 10 ft 3 inch
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File AvailableBeaux, O. de 1912 Ueber einige Saugethiere in Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark in Stellingen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 39: 561-575, figs. 1-6
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