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Reference Base  The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, wi... |
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The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, with notices of the aborigines in Keddah and Perak |
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Low, J. |
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1850 |
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Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia |
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4 |
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413-432 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Names in vernacular
Asian Rhino Species
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| Badak tapa (recluse rh.) |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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| Semangs in Perak, Malaysia - same text in Begbie 1834: 7. The rhinoceros is found frequently in marshy places. Towards the close of the rainy season, they are said to bury themselves in this manner in different places, and upon the dry weather setting in, and from the powerful effects of the ve... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
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| Semangs, Malaysia. The projecting horn on the snout is carefully preserved, being supposed to be possessed of medicinal properties and highly priced by the Malays, to whom they barter it for their tobacco &c. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Value
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| About the Semang tribe in Perak, Malaysia. They eat elephants, rhinoceros, monkeys, rats, etc. |
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Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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| The rhinoceros is found frequently in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in mud, and part of the head only visible. |
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