 | Hazewinkel, J.C. 1932 A rhino-hunt in Sumatra. Java Gazette 1 (5) Suppl: i-viii, figs. 1-10 |
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| With nerves taut through excitement, we crept on, careful to the utmost, for anything might be happening now. Arriving at a cluster of big trees, we found, that had we but come some minutes earlier, we could have surprised our pachyderm taking its bath in a mudpool.
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| Witkamp, H. 1932 Het voorkomen van eenige diersoorten in het landschap Koetai. Tropische Natuur 21 (10): 167-177, map 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| We saw often the feeding remnants of these animals, which are much like those of an elephant, but they are smaller in size. We remember how it occurred to us that in many cases a young rotan had grown from a dung ball, which obviously was a fertile ground for it. |
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| Powell Cotton, P.H.G. 1932 Black rhinoceros hunting: pp. 115-119
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White Rhino
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| As with Elephants, the older males often seek solitude or the company of one other male, for the greater part of the year, although at times a family party may be encountered with the calf leading the way, guided by the tip of its mother's horn, and the bull bringing up the rear. |
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| Lyell, D.D. 1932 Elephants and rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper 159 (4136), 1932 March 26: 474 |
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| J.B. 1932 Elephants and rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper 159 (4133), 1932 March 5: 335 |
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| Peacock, E.H. 1931 The Schwe-u-Daung Game Sanctuary, upper Burma, with a note on the Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (R sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 35 (2): 446-448, figs. 1-2 |
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| sumatrensis wander generally in pairs, and a former experience was duplicated in that the mate returned to the body of the one killed a few minutes after the shooting, and had to be driven off by a shot fired over the head. |
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| Anonymous 1931 Bull rhino makes up his mind to hold up the traffic. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper 158 (4117), 1931 November 21: 777 |
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| Schneider, K.M. 1930 Bemerkungen uber die von Christoph Schulz 1929 eingefuhrten ostafrikanischen Tiere. Zoologische Garten 3: 19-28, figs. 1-16 |
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| 1 yr old female
I heard from this young animal only a whistling reducing in strength, which it uttered with mouth closed, probably a sign that it was uncomfortable. When it heard a noise, it would lift the head to listen carefully. It used the upper lip very nicely to take twigs to the mouth. ... |
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| Schneider, K.M. 1930 Bemerkungen uber die von Christoph Schulz 1929 eingefuhrten ostafrikanischen Tiere. Zoologische Garten 3: 19-28, figs. 1-16 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
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| The mother of this young animal was pursued for 5 days and must have walked daily about 20 miles. |
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| Buckley, W. 1930 Big game hunting in Central Africa. London, Cecil Palmer, pp. i-viii, 1-268 |
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| I call to mind a rather peculiar instance concerning rhino, which happened whilst maneuvering to get a shot at a bull elephant who was amongst a herd of others. A very inquisitive rhino would come close up and stare at us, and as I could not get out of the beast's way, and not wanting to shoot h... |
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