 | Tajuddin Abdullah, M. 1987 Rhino trapping in Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 27-30, tables 1-3 |
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| listed as a less threatened with little hope for survival for the rhinos. |
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| Tajuddin Abdullah, M. 1987 Rhino trapping in Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 27-30, tables 1-3 |
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| The Sumatran Rhino Trust Agreement with Department of Wildlife and National Parks fell through. |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Opening address: Proceedings of the fourth IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group meeting. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 13-14 |
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| The main topic of discussion was what should be done with the doomed animals in the case of Sumatran rhino? It was then decided to launch a programme to capture individual rhinos from doomed areas for breeding in captivity. |
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| Nardelli, F. 1987 The conservation of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis): a situation report and proposal for future directions. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 31-37 |
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| October 3 - 4, 1984: Ad hoc Sumatran rhinoceros meeting convened by the IUCN/SSC in Singapore discusses pros and cons of captive breeding. |
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| Tajuddin Abdullah, M. 1987 Rhino trapping in Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 27-30, tables 1-3 |
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| One animal was caught in pit trap, sent to Malacca Zoo |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Country report - Malaysia: Distribution and population of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Peninsular Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 75-82, fig. 4, table 1 |
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| Two important saltlicks, Sira Harimau and Sira Kemia are frequently visited by rhino |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Country report - Malaysia: Distribution and population of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Peninsular Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 75-82, fig. 4, table 1 |
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| Vastly cleared forest between Mersing and Kota Tinggi stretching to the sea. |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Country report - Malaysia: Distribution and population of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Peninsular Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 75-82, fig. 4, table 1 |
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| Poaching and illegal trade have been brought to a minimum and they do not therefore pose a serious problem. The general public too are in favour of wildlife conservation. |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Country report - Malaysia: Distribution and population of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Peninsular Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 75-82, fig. 4, table 1 |
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| Map of peninsular Malaysia showing current locations of Sumatran rhino, nos.1-14. |
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| Khan, M. 1987 Country report - Malaysia: Distribution and population of the Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in Peninsular Malaysia. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 75-82, fig. 4, table 1 |
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| It feeds on tree saplings, climbers and other forest plants. In Peninsular Malaysia, three hundred species of plants have been identified as food items for the rhino. |
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