 | Rabinowitz, A.; Schaller, G.B.; Uga, U. 1995 A survey to assess the status of the Sumatran rhinoceros and other large mammal species in Tamanthi wildlife sanctuary, Myanmar. Oryx 29 (2): 123-128, fig. 1, table 1 |
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| The Silabukan Forest Reserve had been commercially logged since the 1960s, even while it was thought to contain one of the largest remaining concentration of rhinos in Sabah. In the early 1980s, Davies and Payne (1982) verified the presence of a breeding population of Sumatran rhinos in this low... |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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| Animals should be moved between regional ex situ plans and into protected reserves in order to maximize opportunities for reproduction and maintain demographically and genetically healthy populations, regardless of historical subspecies designations. |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J. 1995 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 20: 1, table 1 |
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| Progress continues on the development of managed breeding centres for Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, both in its native habitat and under more natural conditions. One centre will be in Indonesia within Way Kambas National Park, while the other will emerge in Malaysia through an expansion of the exist... |
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| Foose, T.J. 1995 The hairy rhino within a hair's breadth of extinction. Around the Horn 3 (1): 1-3 |
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| Ex situ captive propagation had been considered an important component in the strategy for Sumatran rhino. However, since the inception of the ex situ programs in 1984, 39 rhino have been captured and 19 of these have died, a mortality of almost 50%. The most recent deaths have been the tragic ... |
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| Rabinowitz, A. 1995 Helping a species go extinct: the Sumatran rhinoceros in Borneo. Conservation Biology 9 (1): 482-488 |
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| The first meeting of the Asian Rhino Specialist Group (AsRSG), convened in Thailand in 1979. By the third meeting in Singapore in 1984, the AsRSG decided to launch a program to capture 'doomed' Sumatran rhinos for breeding in captivity in Asian, European, and North American zoos. Doomed rhi- nos... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van; Khan, Mohd. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 977-978 |
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| Recognition of problems with the ex situ programs and other conservation activities for this species has resulted in significant changes in the range states and AsRSG efforts including attempts to develop an in situ managed breeding program (being designated a 'sanctuary') using the survivors of ... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3 |
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| The UNDP GEF Project Conservation Strategy for Rhinoceros in South East Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia) was activated in April 1995. In Indonesia, the Sumatran Rhino Trust (SRT) base camp has been rehabilitated into the training and operations center for the project. A four-member Mobile Team has... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3 |
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| In Malaysia, initial activity in the Project is concentrating on more intensive surveys of rhinos areas. Surveys have been conducted in Taman Negara, Endau Rompin, Selama, and Belum; in Sabah in Danum Valley and Tabin. Further survey work in Sarawak is also under way. Results will be reviewed ... |
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| Andau, P.M. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 979-981 |
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| Danum Valley Protection Forest Reserve designated as a conservation area in 1982 and provided with statutory protection against any logging in 1995. Formerly part of the Ulu Segama Commercial Forest Reserve. |
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| Andau, P.M. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 979-981 |
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| provided with statutory protection against any logging in 1995 |
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