Reference Base Notes for: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (5) 1 2 3 4 ...   Payne, J.; Francis, C.M. 1985 A field guide to the mammals of Borneo. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society with WWF Malaysia, pp. 1-332 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details O'Hanlon 1984 Into the heart of Borneo: an account of a journey made in 1983 to the mountains of Batu Tiban with James Fenton. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, pp. i-ix, 1-192 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Shows picture of Sumatran rhino to local Kenyah people. Everyone heard tell of it, even at Kapit; but no one has ever seen it.   details Sabah Forest Department 1984 Sumatran rhinoceros, Malaysia. WWF Yearbook 1983-1984: 324-325 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details O'Hanlon, R. 1984 Eastward ho!. Sunday Times Magazine 1984 December 9: 28-35, figs. 1-8 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Anonymous 1983 Extinct rhino spotted again. Malayan Naturalist 36 (2): 43 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino The three-horned rhino [sic] is said to be roaming the jungles of West Kalimantan. The existence of the animal came to light when a villager applied for a license to hunt rhinos, said a local leader, Aschmad Satip. The 50-year old villager, Jubak, said that he had spotted a herd of 20 three-hor...   details Anonymous 1983 Extinct rhino spotted again. Malayan Naturalist 36 (2): 43 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Horn Asian Rhino Species The three-horned rhino [sic] is said to be roaming the jungles of West Kalimantan.   details Anonymous 1982 Extinct rhino spotted again [in West Kalimantan]. Malayan Naturalist 36 (2): 43 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Davies, G.; Payne, J. 1981 Faunal survey in Sabah. WWF Yearbook 1980-1981: 117-121 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Flynn, R.W. 1981 Operation rhino Sabah, phase I. Report, Final to WWF Malaysia., pp. 1-14, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1981 Survey of Sumatran rhinos, Banumuda area, East Kalimantan. WWF Yearbook 1980-1981: 459-460 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Strien, N.J. van 1979 Report on a survey of the proposed Banumuda extension of Kutai, East Kalimantan. Report Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Names in vernacular Sumatran Rhino Badak   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Rear horn may reach 5 inches but is usually just a knob.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino 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...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The sight is said to be poor, the hearing fair.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Culture - Art Asian Rhino Species Borneo. You may laugh, but the Kenyah hunters vowed the young ones avoided the falling trees by taking refuge inside the mother's body and riding in safety with the head sticking out behind - and they made me a very nice wooden model too.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Horn Asian Rhino Species There they travelled about at their leisure, wandering this way and that, following no particular route, bulldozing through obstructions by lifting them up with the front horn. The two horns seem to be no more than a sort of fork lift used to raise up obstructions in its path.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Male 8-9 feet long, female slightly smaller.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Longest front horn 19 inches, but 10 inch is about average.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Names in vernacular Sumatran Rhino Schimaru   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Hunting Sumatran Rhino 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 ...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The large, odd shaped head is mostly full of nasal bones which give the Rhino a particularly well developed sense of smell.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Senses Sumatran Rhino The sight is said to be poor, the hearing fair.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Habitat Sumatran Rhino There they traveled about at their leisure, wandering this way and that, following no particular route, bulldozing through obstructions by lifting them up with the front horn.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Social Behaviour Sumatran Rhino The Rhino when feeding squeals to itself with pleasure and can be heard some way off. When wallowing it snorts and blows and also makes a plaintive sound rather like the swishing noise made by the wings of a Hornbill in flight. When suspicious it gives a loud snort, breathes heavily through the...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Rhino tracks often show the toes of the fore-feet dug well into the ground, the toes of the hind feet imprinted on them to produce a ridge and furrow pattern characteristic of the Rhinoceros.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino 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.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Male height 4-5 feet, female slightly smaller   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Rhino tracks often show the toes of the fore-feet dug well into the ground, the toes of the hind feet imprinted on them to produce a ridge and furrow pattern characteristic of the Rhinoceros.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river. Afterwards it had rubbed against a smooth rock, probably used on many previous occasions.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino There seemed to be no feeding and sleeping times, it was on the go all day.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Defecation takes place in water as well as on land, the droppings round like tennis balls but I have never seen or heard of the pyramids of cannon balls piled in one place.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino The male organ points backwards between the hind legs, urine is said to be sprayed along the back track for as much as half an hours walk, sometimes six feet off the ground and twenty feet away.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Behaviour - Daily Routine Sumatran Rhino Places to wallow in the mud were always necessary. I saw a good one in the Ular Bulu mountains on the water-shed between the Rejang river and the Mukah river. The crest of the ridge went up and down and in one of the downs a Rhino had made a muddy pond about ten feet by five feet and three feet...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Culture Asian Rhino Species And so I once explained to a party of Big Game Hunters fresh from Africa, when they were visiting the Natural History Museum, that the Bornean Rhino was not at all brave, it ran away if there was the slightest smell of a man about, pushing the horn under the nearest fallen tree, tossing the whole...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Value - Related to Horn Asian Rhino Species For a long time the animals were of no value at all, Kayans and Kenyahs carved the Rhino horns into knife handles and sword hilts, there are several specimens in the Sarawak Museum. From about 1918 onwards the horns became very profitable in the export trade to China for medicine and this made t...   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino one young born, about 2 feet high.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Reproduction Sumatran Rhino Borneo. One young is born about two feet high and follows the dam very closely, its head between her hind legs and they are said to stay with the mother for as long as seven years.   details Banks, E. 1978 Mammals from Borneo. Brunei Museum Journal 4 (2): 165-227, pls. 1-14 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Skull Sumatran Rhino The lower incisor teeth are very sharp and point forward, it bites fiercely with these in defence though I have never heard of anyone getting hurt - even the Punan who crept up to a Rhino, seized its tail with one hand and speared it with the other.   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In 1931, the Sumatran rhino was declared a fully protected animal and until 1935 was reported frequently in the mountains of Kalimantan even though experiencing severe hunting pressure by the Dayak people with their spears and pit traps. From the few reports made since 1935 it seems that trapping...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Ten years later, T. Harrisson (1949) wrote, `There are now almost certainly no rhinoceros left in Sarawak', although he was able to report observations in 1946 from the upper S. Padas, in Sabah, and in 1945 from S. Raya and from high ground in the upper S. Bahau in Kalimantan. In the Kelabit upl...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Yet in 1836, in the neighbourhood of Banjermasin, M?ller (1839-40) found no traces; his informant described a rhinoceros seen in the upper S. Kahayan, Central Kalimantan. Bock (1882) reported that the rhinoceros was 'very rarely captured' in southeastern Borneo (i.e. the region from Kutai to Ban...   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Poaching Sumatran Rhino In 1931, the Sumatran rhino was declared a fully protected animal and until 1935 was reported frequently in the mountains of Kalimantan even though experiencing severe hunting pressure by the Dayak people with their spears and pit traps. From the few reports made since 1935 it seems that trapping...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In West Kalimantan, B?ttikofer found tracks and fresh droppings on the higher slopes of G. Liang Kubung, upper S. Kapuas, although not in the surrounding plains; he also reported that Malay rhino hunters were active, and regretted his own bad luck in not getting a specimen (Jentink, 1897). In 19...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In the first report of rhinoceroses from Borneo in scientific literature, M?ller (1839-40) could offer as authentication only a secondhand description of a one-horned animal, suggesting the occurrence of the Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest. A skull of this species was among a sm...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Harrisson (1961b) later suggested that there were then `probably not more than thirty in the whole island'. J. L. Harrison (pers. comm., 1962) saw tracks on G. Kinabalu, and P. F. Burgess (in litt., 1963) found reliable evidence of animals surviving at S. Bole on the Segama, the Dent Peninsula, ...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino By the early 1930s, rhinoceroses could still be found in most parts of Borneo, but under acute hunting pressure survived only in remote and inaccessible terrain (Banks, 1931a; Zondag, 1931; Keller, 1932; Witkamp, 1932a). Banks (1931a) concluded, rather surprisingly in the light of his own eviden...   details Zon, A.P.M. van der 1977 Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan (Borneo). Tiger Paper 4 (2): 12, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino In recent years the rhino has only been reported from Kutai in East Kalimantan and in Kutai Nature Reserve which was specially designated for the survival of this animal; however it is believed that rhinos have been exterminated in the Reserve. In 1976, I made a trip to check on the pre- sence o...   details Medway, Lord 1977 Mammals of Borneo, field keys and an annotated checklist. Kuala Lumpur, MBRAS (Monograph no. 7), pp. i-xii, 1-172 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Habitat Sumatran Rhino The original range of this rhinoceros undoubtedly covered all mainland Borneo, but by the time of the first scientific investigations of the mammal fauna, human depredations had already begun to take their toll and the species was rare in settled areas. That its natural habitat was not restricte...   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 The rhinoceros of Borneo: a 19th century puzzle. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 50 (1): 52-62, pls. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 The distribution and status of the rhinoceros, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, in Borneo - a review. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, Amsterdam 47 (2): 197-204, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Rookmaaker, L.C. 1977 Rhinoceros and man in Borneo. Sarawak Museum Journal 24: 293-298 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Sutlive, V.H. 1976 Obituaries for Tom Harrisson. Borneo Research Bulletin 8 (2): 61-83 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo History Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Harrisson, T. 1975 The rhinoceros - and mammal extinction in general. Borneo Research Bulletin 7 (2): 71-72 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Poaching Sumatran Rhino Rhinos have been illegally hunted to death, mostly by far-ranging Iban and Kelabit-Muruts.   details Harrisson, T. 1975 The rhinoceros - and mammal extinction in general. Borneo Research Bulletin 7 (2): 71-72 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino I saw one fleetingly in the overland crossing between the Bahau headwaters amd the Apo Kayan, interior Kalimantam, in October 1945.   details Harrisson, T. 1975 The rhinoceros - and mammal extinction in general. Borneo Research Bulletin 7 (2): 71-72 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino not more than 20 (perhaps 10) on island: none in Sarawak and Brunei, just possibly 1-2 in Kalimantan, the rest in Sabah -   details Harrisson, T. 1975 The rhinoceros - and mammal extinction in general. Borneo Research Bulletin 7 (2): 71-72 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Culture Asian Rhino Species Niah Caves. Rhino quite common in excavations. Rhino horn was used as a ritual pillow for at least one Niah neolithic cave burial.   details MacKinnon, J. 1974 In search of the red ape. New York, Ballantine Books, pp. i-xiv, 1-211 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Only a week before Herman had found trcaks of rhinoceros a little way downstream.   details Harrison, J. 1974 An introduction to the mammals of Singapore and Malaya. Singapore, Malayan Nature Society Singapore Branch, pp. i-xi, 1-340 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Like all rhinoceroses, with a thick skin, thinly clad with hair, the hair in this species being more abundant than usual.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The skin thrown into deep folds, the one behind the shoulder being carried across the back.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Names in vernacular Sumatran Rhino Badak   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. Like all rhinoceroses, with a thick skin, thinly clad with hair, the hair in this species being more abundant than usual.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino Borneo. It feeds on the leaves of young trees.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. hairs brown or black. Skin brown to almost black   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. hairs brown or black. Skin brown to almost black   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Food Sumatran Rhino Borneo. It feeds on the leaves of young trees.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino Borneo. the nose bears the horns, some distance apart, and not always well developed.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Ecology - Habitat Sumatran Rhino the species will ascend mountains, moving up slopes which are steep to a man; and I have seen tracks at 10,000 feet.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The feet bear three troes, each ending in a hoof-like nail.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The feet bear three troes, each ending in a hoof-like nail.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino Borneo. the nose bears the horns, some distance apart, and not always well developed.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology Sumatran Rhino Borneo. The skin thrown into deep folds, the one behind the shoulder being carried across the back.   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of tail c 500 mm, Borneo   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of Body 2 m, Borneo   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Weight c 1 ton, Borneo   details Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder up to 1.2 m, Borneo   details Appell, G.N. 1973 Mammals of Borneo whose survival is threatened. Borneo Research Bulletin 5 (2): 64-66 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Conservation Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Medway, Lord 1972 The Niah excavations and an assessment of the impact of early man on mammals in Borneo. Asian Perspectives 20 (1): 51-69 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo History Asian Rhino Species No details available yet   details Domalain J.-Y. 1971 Panjamon, une expérience de la vie sauvage. Paris, Arthaud Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino Asia/Indonesia/Borneo/Kalimatan Timur - ( 2°N 116°E ) - 1971 - EN - Rhinos chassés par les Dayack-Iban - (CARINO No. 86 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Civil des Mines), 2011)   details Menchinelli, R. 1970 Proboscidati, Perissodattili ed Artiodattili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 78: 189 et seq. Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Javan Rhino Skull. Locality: Mt Gulang, dt Bantam. Collected by: G.B. Ferrari, 1873. In Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova, Italy.   details Menchinelli, R. 1970 Proboscidati, Perissodattili ed Artiodattili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 78: 189 et seq. Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Museums Javan Rhino Skull. Locality: Mt Gulang, dt Bantam. Collected by: G.B. Ferrari, 1873. In Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova, Italy.   details Medway, Lord 1970 Notes on the mammals of Kinabalu National Park. Kinabalu National Park, Information Leaflet no. 2: 1-10 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Anonymous 1970 A guide to Management Unit no. 19 Sandakan: Deramakot and Segaliud-Lokan Forest Reserve. Sandakan, Malaysian-German Sustainable Forest Management Project, pp. 1-32 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution Sumatran Rhino No details available yet   details Van Peenen, F.D.P. 1969 Preliminary identification manual for mammals of South Vietnam. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, pp. i-vi, 1-310 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Skull. Locality: Borneo. In coll. U.S. National Museum, Washington, USA. Catalogue number: USNM 49561   details Van Peenen, F.D.P. 1969 Preliminary identification manual for mammals of South Vietnam. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, pp. i-vi, 1-310 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Skull in US National Museum, USNM 49561, collected 18/6/1900 in Borneo.   details Van Peenen, F.D.P. 1969 Preliminary identification manual for mammals of South Vietnam. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, pp. i-vi, 1-310 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Skull from Borneo, greatest length 525,8 mm   details Silva, G.S. de 1968 Wildlife conservation in the state of Sabah: pp. 144-150 In: Talbot, L.M. et al. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications: N.S. vol. 10 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino The Sumatran rhino has been ruthlessly hunted for many generations.   details Medway, Lord 1965 Mammals of Borneo: field keys and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 36 (3): i-xi, 1-193, figs. 1-9, map 1, pls. 1-34 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Formerly widespread, now very scarce. T. Harrisson (1961b) has stated that there are `probably not more than thirty in the whole island'.   details Medway, Lord 1965 Mammals of Borneo: field keys and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 36 (3): i-xi, 1-193, figs. 1-9, map 1, pls. 1-34 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Eighteen years later, Harrisson (1949) wrote, `there are now almost certainly no rhinoceros left in Sarawak', although he was able to report observations in 1946 from the upper S. Padas, in Sabah, and in 1945 from S. Raya and from high ground in the upper S. Bahau in Kalimantan.   details Medway, Lord 1965 Niah Cave animal bone, VIII: Rhinoceros in late quaternary Borneo. Sarawak Museum Journal 12 (25/26): 77-82, pl. 21 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino Specimen unspecified. Locality: Sandakan. Collected by: W.B. Pryer, 1886. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.   details Medway, Lord 1965 Niah Cave animal bone, VIII: Rhinoceros in late quaternary Borneo. Sarawak Museum Journal 12 (25/26): 77-82, pl. 21 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Museums Sumatran Rhino Specimen unspecified. Locality: Sandakan. Collected by: W.B. Pryer, 1886. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.   details Medway, Lord 1965 Mammals of Borneo: field keys and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 36 (3): i-xi, 1-193, figs. 1-9, map 1, pls. 1-34 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Records Sumatran Rhino in the southeast `the headman of the Bajaus at Sungei Manungul [i.e. Menunggul], Pamukang Bay, said there used to be some rhinos in that locality, but he had seen no traces for years' (Abbott, quoted in Lyon, 1911b). A little further north in east Kalimantan, at S. Merah, Mahakam, Raven (unpubli...   details Medway, Lord 1965 Mammals of Borneo: field keys and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 36 (3): i-xi, 1-193, figs. 1-9, map 1, pls. 1-34 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Distribution - Status Sumatran Rhino In western Kalimantan B?ttikofer found tracks and fresh droppings on the higher slopes of G. Liang Kubung, in the upper Kapuas, although not in the surrounding plains; he also reported that Malay rhino hunters were active, and regretted his own bad luck in not getting a specimen himself (Jentink,...   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (5) 1 2 3 4 ...