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File AvailableDavis, D.D. 1958 Mammals of the Kelebit plateau, northern Sarawak. Fieldiana Zoology 39 (15): 119-147, fig. 21, map 1
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Sumatran Rhino
The Sumatran rhino, once common in the area, in the last century even breaking fences around padi fields, has not been reported anywhere in the area for twenty years. There are living Kelabits who have killed more than ten.
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File AvailableHarrisson, T. 1955 Borneo fauna anxieties. Oryx 3 (3): 134-137
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Sumatran Rhino
Twenty years ago the rhino was still common over Borneo. Within living memory it came down into village areas and did damage in the ricefields of the Kelabit plateau.
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File AvailableHarrisson, T. 1949 Explorations in Central Borneo. Geographical Journal, London 114: 129-149, pls. 1-3, map 1
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Sumatran Rhino
some
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File AvailableHarrisson, T. 1949 The large mammals of Borneo. Malayan Nature Journal 4: 70-76
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Sumatran Rhino
In North Borneo, where full protection has long been in force, a considerable number are now believed to survive, mainly in the north-east, according to information from Mr. H.G. Keith. A single animal was reported in the Upper Padas in early 1946, and was later said to have moved back east.
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File AvailableComyn Platt, T. 1937 A report on fauna preservation in British North Borneo. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 52-55
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Sumatran Rhino
I understand there are still a few left. But realziing the great demand the Customs Authorities take every precaution to prevent the export.
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File AvailableEvans, I.H.N. 1922 Among the primitive peoples in Borneo. London, Seeley, pp. 1-318
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Sumatran Rhino
mountain range in Western Sabah. There may be an occasional rhinoceros on the range which runs from Kinabalu in the direction of Kudat [6.54 N, 116.50 E]
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File AvailableEvans, I.H.N. 1922 Among the primitive peoples in Borneo. London, Seeley, pp. 1-318
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Sumatran Rhino
There may be an occasional rhinoceros on the range which runs from Kinabalu in the direction of Kudat. [Kudat, 06.54 N, 116.50 E]
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File AvailableRidley, H.N. 1916 Notes

In: Shelford, R.W.C. A naturalist in Borneo. Edited with a biographical introduction by Edward B. Poulton. London, T.Fisher Unwin: pp. i-xxxviii, 1-331
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Rhinoceros is common in British North Borneo, I passed four in one trip.
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File AvailableHanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112
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Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Locality: North Borneo. Collected by: Mr. Rowe, 1901. In coll. Raffles Museum, Singapore
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File AvailableHanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112
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Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Locality: North Borneo. Collected by: Mr. Rowe, 1901. In coll. Raffles Museum, Singapore
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