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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
From 1-3 March of the following year [?], during a holiday, Assan said that he had seen a large swamp in which daily rhinos were wallowing, also there were some large trees with Bua-Kayu fruit, which the rhinos like to eat. After crossing some hills, we came near the Lepan River, the right bank ...
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
Sumatra. Rhinos were eating leaves of trees and bananas. There were some large trees with Bua-Kayu fruit, which the rhinos like to eat.
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File AvailableBarnes, W.D. 1903 Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 39: 1-18
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
On almost the highest point was a quantity of rhinoceros' dung.
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File AvailableHurgronje, C. Snouck 1903 Het Gajoland en zijne bewoners. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij, pp. i-xx, 1-452
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
People place snares on the paths of elephants. When the animal steps in it, a heavy log falls down, which has a sharp bamboo or a iron point at the end. This was directed such that it hits the elephant in the back. This instrument, called gedabohan, is also much used to kill the rhinoceros.
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
The first horn was shining black and about 20 cm long, the second was quite small. Another animal: front horn 11 cm, second horn 5 cm.
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File AvailableMarquart, J. 1903 Osteuropaeische und ostasiatische Streifzuege: ethnologische und historisch-topographische Studien zur Geschichte des 9. Und 10. Jahrhunderts (ca. 840-940). Leipzig, Dieterich, pp. 1-557
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableYule, H.; Cordier, H. 1903 The book of Ser Marco Polo the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East, 3rd ed. London, vol. 1, pp. i-cii, 1-462; vol. 2, pp. i-xxii, 1-668
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableDarwin, F. 1903 More letters of Charles Darwin: a record of his work in a series of hitherto unpublished letters. New York, D. Appleton and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xxiv, 1-494
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableBarthelemy de Sauvaire 1903 Au pays Moï. Paris, Plon-Nourrit et Cie
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
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Asian Rhino Species
Asia/Laos and Vietnam/Annam/Qui Nho'n (13,8°N 109,2°E) - 1899 - Rares - Les rhinos existent au Laos et en Annam au Sud du 15ème parallèle - Rhinocéros de Java (ou) Rhinocéros de Sumatra - (CARINO No. 137 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Ci...
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File AvailableKinloch, A.A.A. 1903 The great Indian rhinoceros. In: Aflalo, F.G., The sports of the world. London, Cassell and Co., pp. 161-165
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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