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Reference Base  Mating Sumatran rhinoceros at Sepilok Rhino Breeding Cent... |
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Mating Sumatran rhinoceros at Sepilok Rhino Breeding Centre, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Bosi, E.J. |
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1996 |
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Pachyderm |
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21 |
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24-27, fig. 1, table 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| Animals captured in sabah for captive breeding in Sepilok. 1993, 5 June, male, caught at Bulud, Sukau. Radio-tagged and released in Tabin Wildlife Reserve on 30 Nov 1993. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| Animals captured in Sabah for captive breeding in Sepilok:
1987 28 March, male, caught at Linbar, Kinabatangan.
1993 5 June, male, caught at Bulud, Sukau. Radio-tagged and released in Tabin Wildlife Reserve on 30 Nov 1993.
1995 22 Nov, male, caught at Malbumi Estate, Sukau. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Diseases - Reasons of death
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah - Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Male caught in Sabah on 5.5.91 died of tetanus on 8.5.95. |
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Organisations
All Rhino Species
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| In March 1995, Sabah was allocated $411,334 for a 3-year rhino project under the sponsorship of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This funding is mainly for the provision of facilities, manpower and technical support for the protection of... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Diseases - Parasites
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah. Tabanus sp. Female in captive breeding centre - She was not bothered by the presence of Tabanus flies. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Reproduction
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah, Managed Breeding Centre. The oestrus cycle was estimated to be between 28 to 30 days. During oestrus, the female was restless, with a swollen vulva and soft, clear, stringy mucoid discharge from the vagina. The vulva could remain swollen for five days. The discharge could be seen when ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
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| Although much original forest habitat is being lost, the Sumatran Rhino survives even better in secondary forest and land where logging has occurred. |
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Anatomy - Reproductive organs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah, Managed Breeding Centre. During penetration, the two flaps remained flaccid. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Reproduction
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah, Managed Breeding Centre. Our experience with (F) 'Lumparai' indicates that mating is most likely to take place at least 20 hours after the mucoid discharge appears. This knowledge is useful for reducing the duration of courtship in capture.
We observed that mating occurred in late after... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Reproduction
Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah, Managed Breeding Centre. Signs of Oestrous. Mucoid discharge. It was difficult to look for mucoid discharge in Gologob because of the mud cover and her activity near the wall. However, on two occasions we were able to see mucous in the vagina by manual manipulation to open the vulva wh... |
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