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Trense, W. 1989. The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey. pp. 1-413.

The big game of the world

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Location Java Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

20-30 [sic!]

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Location India Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1989

150

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Location India Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1989

50

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Location Nepal Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1989

300

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Location Asia Subject Distribution Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1989

50

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Location Peninsula Subject Distribution Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1989

80-100

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Location Sumatra Subject Distribution Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1989

100-150

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Location Asia Subject Distribution Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1989

250-300

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Location Africa Subject Distribution Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1989

200-300

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Location Africa Subject Distribution Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1989

1000

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Location Africa Subject Distribution Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1989

estimated 1000, endangered

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Location India Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1989

600

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Location Asia Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1989

1000-1500

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Fura

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Nhema

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Location South Africa Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Umkhombe

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ubhejane

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Isibhejane

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Location Africa Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1989

3000 to 4000 estimated

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Chukuru

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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Badak Sumbu

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Location Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Omhanda

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Cula dua

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Badak berendem

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Location Kenya Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Munyi

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Location Kenya Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Nyiee

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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Badak Kerbau

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Location Peninsula Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Badak himpit

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Location Chad Subject Distribution Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1989

Ceratotherium simum extinct in Chad.

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Location Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ominda

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Location Ethiopia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Aurarissa

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Swartrenoster

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Location Sudan Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Mirer

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Location Namibia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

!Nu

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Location Somalia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Wil

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Umkhombe

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Chipembere

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Mhofu

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Bhejane

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Location Europe Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Rhinoceros blanc

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Location Tanzania Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Emuny

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Location Uganda Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Emkula

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Location Uganda Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Enhula

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Location Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Sembele

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Location Java Subject General Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Badak

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Location Java Subject General Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Badak

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Location India Subject General Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gargadan

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Location India Subject General Species Asian Rhinos

Gainda

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Location Namibia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ongava

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Location Nigeria Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Karkanda

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Height at shoulder 125-140 cm

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Location Namibia Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

C'hei

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Location Namibia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

N!a

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Location Kenya Subject General Species African Rhinos

Faru

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Location Kenya Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Inkura

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Location Kenya Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Huria

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Location Vietnam Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Sai Ngew

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Trophy horn, record RW: 32 1/8 inch, circumference 17 3/8 inch, British Museum.

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Kgetlwa

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Kobaoba

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Location South Africa Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Kobaoba

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Location South Africa Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Kgetlwa

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Location South Africa Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Tshukudu

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Location South Africa Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Mogohu

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Location Zimbabwe Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Xibedjane

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Upelepi

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Borele

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Keitloa

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Location Sudan Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Um Girin

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Location Sudan Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Abugern

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Umkhombe

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Location China Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Sai Goo

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Location India Subject General Species Asian Rhinos

Gonda

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Location India Subject General Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Karkadan

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Location Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Safe Na

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Location South Africa Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ishukudu

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Location Sudan Subject General Species White Rhino (simum)

Abu Gare

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Location Namibia Subject General Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

!Nabas

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Cula satu

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Badak raya

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Cula satu

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Location Indonesia Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Badak raya

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Location World Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 15 months

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Location World Subject Ecology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

45 years maximum

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Location World Subject General Species All Rhino Species

Horn is used as aphrodisiac

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Location World Subject Morphology Species White Rhino (simum)

Length 370-400 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species White Rhino (simum)

Tail 70 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Height at shoulder 170-190 cm

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Location Java Subject Morphology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Record RW 32 inch and 10 3/4 inch, Java, British museum.

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Length of body 200-310 cm

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Location World Subject Reproduction Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Gestation period 480 days

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Location World Subject Reproduction Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 16 months

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Weight 1400 kg

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Length of tail 50-60 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Length of Body 250-315 cm

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Location World Subject Ecology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

40 years

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Location World Subject Ecology Species White Rhino (simum)

45 years maximum age

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Location World Subject Ecology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Maximum 32 years.

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Location World Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

40 years maximum

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Location India Subject Morphology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Record RW 24 inches, Assam 1909, British Museum. Average 11 inch.

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Location World Subject Reproduction Species White Rhino (simum)

Gestation period 16 months

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Length of tail 60 to 70 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Weight 900 to 1600 kg

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Length of body 280 to 360 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Length of body 360-380 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Javan Rhino (sondaicus)

Height at shoulder 140-150 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight 1800-2200 kg

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Location World Subject Morphology Species White Rhino (simum)

Weight 2000-2700 kg

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Length of tail 30-40 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species White Rhino (simum)

Height 160-190 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Weight up to 800 kg

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Height at shoulder 140 to 225 cm

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Location World Subject Morphology Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Length of tail 70-80 cm

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