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| Title: |
Rhinoceros and seladang - Malaya's vanishing species |
| Author(s): |
Hislop, J.A. |
| Year published: |
1968 |
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pp. 278-283, figs. 6-7 |
| 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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| Table of estimated population of rhinoceros.
Definitely known probable
Johore Nil 2
Ulu Bernam 3 4
U. Kenaboi, Selangor nil 1
Gunong Bubu nil 1
Perak/ Kedah 2 4
Ulu Kedah (... |
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| 1968, 0-1. No estimate of the rhino population there can be made without considerable research, but at the present time the whole area is relatively undisturbed apart from logging at some places and tin mining at Klian Intan. |
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| Trengganu, I am convinced holds a few animals in the relatively unexplored hinterland although it has not been possible to verify this. |
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| We are now left with southeast Pahang which for the greater part is a vast area of swampy jungle, mainly unexplored and unknown insofar as wildlife is concerned. From this area there periodically emerge migrations of the Bearded Pig (S. barbatus) which the aborigines slaughter as they swim the r... |
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| I am of the opinion that only one species of rhinoceros now exists within the limits of the Malay Peninsula, there being no evidence of the continued presence of the Javan one-horned (R. sondaicus). |
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| Continuing northward, in 1949 the hind quarters of a solitary rhino were seen in the steep foothils of Gunong Bubu. |
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| Commencing our survey in the south of the peninsula, the last known rhino in the State of Johore was shot in 1947 although a few may still exist in the swamps. |
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Rhinoceros and seladang - Malaya's vanishing species
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