 Reference Base  Zoological results of the George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expe... |
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Miller, G.S. Jr., 1942. Zoological results of the George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expedition 1936-1939, part V Mammals collected by Frederick A Ulmer Jr on Sumatra and Nias. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia 94: 107-165, pls. 3-6
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia |
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Value - Related to Horn |
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Asian Rhino Species |
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Chinese pay fabulous prices for the horns, bones, blood and other portions of the animal. Rhino horn is credited by the Chinese with curing all diseases; but they particularly prescribe it as an aphrodisiac.
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