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File AvailableKloss, C. Boden 1906 A provisional list of the mammals of the peninsular region. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 2 (1): 147-150
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Of its occurrence in the Siamese part of the Malay Peninsula we have practically no evidence.
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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran Rhinoceros was encountered by chance in several instances, including Tandjung Laut. In the forest of Tandjung Laut I once saw around 1 pm in a wallow a rhinoceros, and I was able to fire a shot at the eye region of the head, but it did not die (probably because my 16 calibre gun was...
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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran Rhinoceros was encountered by chance in several instances, including Batu Bahra.
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File AvailableKruyt, A.C. 1906 Het animisme in den Indischen Archipel. s Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, pp. i-xvi, 1-541
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Asian Rhino Species
Java. Scrapings of a rhino tooth can be applied to a spot on the body where a splinter has entered the body, which can no longer be seen. The meaning is obvious. With the same expectation one drinks water, in which you have put a rhino tooth, in which water has been transferred the soul of the ...
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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
hoofs - Sumatra. A planter living in Tandjung Laut, Sumatra saw a pair of Sumatran Rhino in a wallow around noon. The hoofs were stolen by a Chinese supervisor.
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File AvailableChakravarti, M. 1906 Animals in the inscriptions of Piyadasi. Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1 (17): 361-374
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Asia - South Asia - India
Names in vernacular
Indian Rhino
Alasati
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File AvailableSkeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
Hunting by Semang tribe in Malaysia. The rhinoceros is obtained with yet greater ease. This animal is frequently found wallowing in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in the mud and only part of its head visible. The malays call such an animal 'badak tapa', or the 'recluse' rhino. Es...
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File AvailableSkeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
Hunting by Sakai tribe, Malaysia. The Sakai use the b'lantek or spring-spear trap for all game, from porcupine to rhinoceros.
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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Behaviour - Towards Man
Sumatran Rhino
That the Sumatran Rhino will attack a human without being prompted, I have experienced myself. Around 5 pm, I was in company of 3 locals, when we came to a small open place in the forest which we had to cross. One of the men whispered: 'Sir, there is a rhino over there.' And indeed I saw, at a...
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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
When we continued our march, we found a path which the animal had taken often, with a large dung heap of the rhino.
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