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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java |
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Ecology - Food |
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Javan Rhino |
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Ujung Kulon, Java. The rhino feed primarily on the shoots of a variety of young trees. To reach their forage, they frequently walk over the saplings, forcing them down between their front legs. One observer saw them knee-deep in the sea and believed they ate drifting mangroves.
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In the shadow of Krakatau: return of Java's wildlife
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