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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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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 AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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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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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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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
Quite unexpectedly, the Bahdak raised its head, tried to get the smell, and then came directly running towards me, making grunting noises. Only with great pains I was able to hide behind the roots of a Ficus-tree, as it was difficult to run quickly in the tall grass. The attack of the animal wi...
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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 - Daily Routine
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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File AvailableSchneider, G. 1906 Ergebnisse zoologischer Forschungsreisen in Sumatra, I Saeugetiere (Mammalia). Zoologische Jahrbucher 23: 123-125
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Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
Sumatra - anti-poison. The shavings of rhino horn, as well as the cups made from the whole horn, are said to possess the mysterious property that it foams up as soon as a poisonous substance touches it. As many Malay and other local royalty live in constant fear of being poisoned, and not just ...
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File AvailableTjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345
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Names in vernacular
Sumatran Rhino
Soemboe-badak
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File AvailableMaass, A. 1904 Quer durch Sumatra: Reise-Erinnerungen. Berlin, Wilhelm Susserott
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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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 AvailableOtto, E. 1903 Pflanzer- und Jaegerleben auf Sumatra. Berlin, Wilhelm Suesserott, pp. 1-185
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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
My first christmas in the tropics I spent in Serapoh, and the next day I returned on my pony to the plantation. There Javanese are working to imrpove bridges and bad pieces in the road. On my arrival one of the headmen told me that a rhinoceros was standing near the road. As I only carried a r...
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