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| Title: |
Threatened species of fauna of Thailand |
| Author(s): |
Lekagul, B. |
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1968 |
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pp. 267-271 |
| Reference From: | Talbot, L.M. et al. 1968 Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications, N.S. vol. 10 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus and Dicerorhinus sumatrensis were once common in many parts of the country. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| It is not too pessimistic to say that they have already been wiped out although a very few may survive in secluded corners on the Tenasserim range. Karen hunters have brought horns and parts of their carcasses for sale at Karnchanaburi market each year during the past few years. To make a surve... |
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| They have been killed for their horns. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| It is not too pessimistic to say that they have already been wiped out although a very few may survive in secluded corners on the Tenasserim range. |
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Threatened species of fauna of Thailand
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