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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Rear horn may reach 5 inches but is usually just a knob. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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| Coming back from the top of Mulu, I found a Rhino had crossed our upward track it had made a prodigious leap and disappeared down a very awkward gully. The general opinion was it would not stop running all day. Rhinos may look clumsy and awkward but they are very strong and agile. The steepest... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Behaviour - Senses
Sumatran Rhino
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| The sight is said to be poor, the hearing fair. |
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Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. The Rhino browsed on leaves and I have seen a small tree that had been uprooted by the Rhino walking up the trunk until its weight pushed over the whole thing and the animal could get at the leaves. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. I have never seen a live Rhino. I believe they look like a very large Pig, black and hairy when young, grey and more or less hairless when adult. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Male 8-9 feet long, female slightly smaller. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Longest front horn 19 inches, but 10 inch is about average. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Names in vernacular
Sumatran Rhino
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| Schimaru |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Hunting
Sumatran Rhino
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| I once went Rhinoceros hunting. After a day and a half by outboard motor from Trusan town we left the river and marched inland. The first hill was Bukit Tamunan, a monument to liars. In the old days anyone who told a whopper had a pile of stones erected in his 'honour' and passers by added to ... |
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