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File AvailableTun Yin, U 1955 Wild life preservation in Burma. Oryx 3 (2): 89-98, map 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
In 1939 it was estimated that the sanctuary contained 12 or 15 Sumatran rhinos. In April 1948 the tracks of one, and a month old spoor of a cow with a calf at heel were seen. In May 1948 one was seen and the Divisional forest Officer came to the conclusion that 4 or 5 were surviving. In 1952 t...
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File AvailableHarrisson, T. 1955 Borneo fauna anxieties. Oryx 3 (3): 134-137
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
Twenty years ago the rhino was still common over Borneo. Within living memory it came down into village areas and did damage in the ricefields of the Kelabit plateau. Now there are probably not more than two or three in Sarawak ; none in Brunei ; some reported in east of North Borneo ; and a h...
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File AvailableReynolds, E.A.P. 1954 Burma rhino. Burmese Forester 4 (2): 104-108
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
As far back as 1850, or thereabouts, the late Rev. F. Mason recorded that `The common single-horned rhinoceros is very abundant. Though often seen in the uninhabited banks of large rivers, such as the Tenasserim, thet are also fond of ranging the mountains.' It is not so long since this was writ...
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File AvailableAra, J. 1954 Conservation problems in Bihar. Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 27: 66-73
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
2
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File AvailableReynolds, E.A.P. 1954 Burma rhino. Burmese Forester 4 (2): 104-108
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
During my hot weather tour of the sanctuary in 1948, I estimated that there were probably 4 to 5 individuals of this rare species living in the area.
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File AvailableUganda Game Department 1954 Uganda: extracts from the Annual Report of the Game Department for the year ended 31st December, 1952. Oryx 2 (5): 302-307
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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Black Rhino
Still present in limited numbers in various parts of Northern Uganda.
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File AvailableUganda Game Department 1954 Uganda: extracts from the Annual Report of the Game Department for the year ended 31st December, 1952. Oryx 2 (5): 302-307
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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White Rhino
White rhino continue to flourish in West Nile and West Madi both inside and outside the two sanctuaries of Mt Kei and Mt Otze.
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File AvailableTun Yin, U 1954 A note on the position of rhinoceros in the Union of Burma (1953). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 52 (1): 83-87
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
1954. No more than 2-3 in the sanctuary.
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File AvailableTun Yin, U 1954 Wild life preservation and sanctuaries in the Union of Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 52 (2/3): 264-284, map 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
1939 - Estimate 15, including 7 young. One calf was seen. Herd well established, cf. Annual Report 1940
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File AvailableRosevear, D.R. 1953 Checklist and atlas of Nigerian mammals. Lagos, Nigerian Government, pp. 1-131
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Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
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African Rhino Species
Very rare and local.
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