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Natal Parks Board 1952 Extracts from Third Report of the Natal Parks Game and Fish Preservation Board. African Wildlife 6 (2): 185-186
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Food
White Rhino
In Umfolozi, where processed timber poles were being used, a Ceratotherium simum made a regular habit of dispersing the stacks of treated timber, some poles being found up to 50 yards from the pile with horn marks clearly evident.
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File AvailableNatal Parks Board 1952 4th Annual Report, 1 April 1951 - 31 March 1952. Typewritten Report. Pietermaritzburg, NPB, pp. 1-25
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World
Ecology - Food
White Rhino
Two rhino ate a little haulm of both groundnuts and sweet potatoes, unusual food for the species.
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Natal Parks Board 1952 Extracts from Third Report of the Natal Parks Game and Fish Preservation Board. African Wildlife 6 (2): 185-186
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
A Black Rhino entered the Chief Conservator's garden on numerous occasions persistently destroying oleanders, tree dahlias and other exotic shrubs. In one night the animal flattened 6 out of 7 Chinese Guava trees, but indigenous trees and shrubs were left undisturbed.
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File AvailableFerguson, F.S. 1952 Correspondence (Cattle Egret on white rhinoceros). Sudan Wildlife and Sport 2 (3): 42-43, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
I enclose a photgraph which I took near Shambe of two Cattle Egrets perched upn a white rhinoceros.
The Editor adds a sketch made in the field by M. Lucien Blancou, Game Warden, F.E.A., showing a Cattle Egret on a rhinoceros.
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File AvailableRipley, S.D. 1952 Territorial and sexual behaviour in the Great Indian rhinoceros, a speculation. Ecology 33: 570-573, fig. 1
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Asia - South Asia - India
Ecology
Indian Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableBurgess, P.F. 1951 A possible record of the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros in Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 5 (3): 163
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Malaysia. Licuala sp. (Palm)
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File AvailableFetherstonhaugh, A.H. 1951 Rhinoceroses. Malayan Nature Journal 5: 191-193
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Habitat
Javan Rhino
The belief that R. sondaicus is found only in low-lying swampy country is contradicted by S. H. Prater who states that this species has been recorded at heights up to 7,000 feet above sea level. I have received reports of unusually large tracks in Malaya up to 4,000 feet. Similar feeding habits ...
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File AvailableBurgess, P.F. 1951 A possible record of the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros in Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 5 (3): 163
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Malaysia. Licuala sp. (Palm)
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File AvailableBurgess, P.F. 1951 A possible record of the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros in Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 5 (3): 163
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Malaysia, Sungei Seduli, 1949. Burgess (1951) saw rhino tracks, and three piles of palas leaves, each pile about 2 ft. by 5 ft. and 1 ? ft. high. The palas (a small palm of the genus Licuala) had been chewed off about 2 feet above the ground.
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File AvailableBurgess, P.F. 1951 A possible record of the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros in Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 5 (3): 163
Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Malaysia, Sungei Seduli, 1949. Burgess (1951) saw rhino tracks, and three piles of palas leaves, each pile about 2 ft. by 5 ft. and 1 ? ft. high. The palas (a small palm of the genus Licuala) had been chewed off about 2 feet above the ground.
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