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Javan rhinoceros in Vietnam |
| Author(s): |
Santiapillai, C. |
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1992 |
| Journal: |
Pachyderm |
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15 |
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25-27, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
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| 8-12 Javan Rhino in Vietnam. |
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Museums - Asia
Museums
Javan Rhino
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| Specimen. In coll. Ministry of Forestry, Hanoi, Vietnam |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Lam Dong province is about 150 km north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, once Saigon. In March 1991, a survey was made there along the Dong Nai river in the area where the four provinces of Lam Dong, Dong Nai, Song Be and Dac Lac meet. This area of 35,000 ha of lowland forest represents the last stron... |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Maps of Vietnam and detail of Lam Dong, Dong Nai Song Be and Dac Lac |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Maps of Vietnam and detail of Lam Dong, Dong Nai Song Be and Dac Lac |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Maps of Vietnam and detail of Lam Dong, Dong Nai Song Be and Dac Lac |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Maps of Vietnam and detail of Lam Dong, Dong Nai Song Be and Dac Lac |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| The Javan rhino Rhinoceros sondaicus was once widely distributed in northern and southern parts of Vietnam. Although even as early as 1969 there was scepticism as to whether Javan rhinos occurred in Vietnam, there were sporadic reports of their presence in the south from hunters and tribal peopl... |
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| The priorities for conservation of Javan rhinos in Vietnam are to protect the habitat and to eliminate the threat of poaching. It is proposed to link the 35,000 ha rhino area with the adjoining 45,000 ha Nam Bai Cat Tien National Park, provide a buffer zone around the rhino area to increase the ... |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Ecology - Food
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| Vietnam. The altitude range of the mountains of southern Vietnam is such that most of the area in Lam Dong province along the Don Nai river is a rich habitat for rhinos. Among the plants eaten by the Javan rhino in Vietnam, and identified from undigested material found in their dung, were Acaci... |
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Javan rhinoceros in Vietnam
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