 | Aye Myat Thu; Ye Htet Lwin; Rui-Chang Quan 2024 Mammals of Myanmar: an annotated checklist. Mammalia 2024: 1-51 - 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0098 |
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 | Vigne, L.; Nijman, V. 2022 Elephant, rhino horn, pangolin and helmeted hornbill products for sale at the Myanmar-Thailand-China border. Environmental Conservation 2022 (Apr 7): 1-8, 2 figures, 4 tables, https://doi.10.1017/S0376892922000169 |
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White Rhino
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 | Handa, N.; Tsubamoto, T. 2021 Reappraisal of a supposed chalicotheriid perissodactyl femur from the Pliocene of Yenangyoung, central Myanmar. Journal of Fossil Research 54 (1): 11-14 |
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein; Thaung Htike; Maung Maung 2021 Perissodactyla from the Neogene sediments of Myanmar. Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Sciences 19 (5A): 291-299 |
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 | Ghai, R.; Choudhury, A. 2019 There still could be a couple of Sumatran rhinos in Myanmar. www.downtoearth.org 30 May 2019 |
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 | Sayers, D. 2017 Climbing Mt Saramati: from Myanmar and India with travel on the Chindwin. Kibworth, Matador |
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| Sayers, David. 2017. Climbing Mt Saramati: From Myanmar and India with travel on the Chindwin. Kibworth, Matador. - Expedition Oliver Milton in 1959 (from unpublished diary), with Richard Estes. – Mt Saramati between Nagaland and Burma. - The 8 mile trail to Langnawk, at just 4920 ft, was s... |
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein; Takai, M.; Uno, H.; Wynn, J.G.; Egi, N.; Tsubamoto, T.; Thaung-Htike; Aung-Naing-Soe; Maung-Maung; Nishimura, T.; Yoneda, M. 2011 Stable isotope analysis of the tooth enamel of Chaingzauk mammalian fauna (late Neogene, Myanmar) and its implication to paleoenvironment and paleogeography. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 300: 11-22 |
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein; Takai, Masanura; Tsubamoto, Takehisa; Egi, Naoko; Thaung-Htike; Nishimura, Takeshi; Maung-Maung; Zaw-Win 2010 A review of fossil rhinoceroses from the Neogene of Myanmar with description of new specimens from the Irrawaddy Sediments. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 37 (2) : 154-165 |
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| Four genera and one indeterminate genus (total eight species) of fossil rhinoceroses (Mammalia; Perissodactyla; Rhinocerotidae) are recognized from the Neogene of central Myanmar. In the early Miocene, most area of central Myanmar were under the shallow marine condition, and no rhinocerotid remai... |
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 | Rookmaaker, L.C.; Klee, E.L. 2010 Sighting of a rhinoceros in Upper Myanmar in 1996. Pachyderm 48: 73 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein; Takai, Masanura; Tsubamoto, Takehisa; Thaung Htike; Egi, Naoko; Maung Maung 2008 A new species of Dicerorhinus (Rhinocerotidae) from the plio-pleistocene of Myanmar. Palaeontology 51 (6): 1419-1433, figs. 1-9, tabs. 1-4 |
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| A skull and mandible of the new species Dicerorhinus gwebinensis sp. nov. of Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) is described. The material is collected from the upper part of the Irrawaddy sediments (Plio-Pleistocene) in central Myanmar. D. gwebinensis sp. nov. is morphologically more simi... |
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein 2007 Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the neogene of Myanmar. Kyoto University, Primate Research Institute (Thesis), pp. 1-50, pls. 1-8, figs. 1-5, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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 | Zin Maung Maung Thein; Thaung Htike; Tsubamoto, Takehisa; Takai, Masanaru; Egi, Naoko; Maung Maung 2006 Early Pleistocene Javan rhinoceros from the Irawaddy Formation, Myanmar. Asian Paleoprimatology, Primate Research Institute, Kioto Univ. 4: 197-204, figs. 1-4, table 1 |
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Javan Rhino
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 | Holroyd, P..; Tsubamoto, T.; Egi, N.; Ciochon, R.L.; Takai, M.; Soe Thura Tun; Chit Sein; Gunnell, G.F. 2006 A rhinocerotid perissodactyl from the late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation, Myanmar. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26 (2): 491-494 |
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 | Singer, N.F. 2005 The stupas at Ahneint, Myanmar: village of the rhino. Arts of Asia 35 (1): 103-111, figs. 1-18 |
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Culture - Art
Asian Rhino Species
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 | Saul, J. 2005 The Naga of Burma: their festivals, customs, and way of life. Bangkok, Orchid Press |
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| In British times mostly confined to the areas round the Nantaleik River, although skulls have been seen in morung as far north as the Upper Konyak country. |
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 | South, A. 2003 Mon nationalism and civil war in Burma: the golden sheldrake. London, Routledge, pp. 1-288 |
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 | Pollok, F.W.T.; Thom, W.S. 2002 Sport in Upper Burma: Sumatran rhino: pp. 99-111
 | In: Rangarajan, M. The Oxford anthology of Indian wildlife, vol. 1: Hunting and shooting. Delhi, Oxford University Press: pp. i-xi, 1-441 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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 | Crawfurd, J. 2002 Quadrupeds and other animals of Burma (from the Journal of an embassy, 1827). SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research 3 (2): 530-533 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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 | Rabinowitz, A. 2002 Beyond the last village: a journey of discovery in Asia's forbidden wilderness. London, Aurum Press, pp. 1-300 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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 | Gutter, P. 2001 Environment and law in Burma. Legal Issues on Burma Journal no.9: 1-26 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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 | Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Conservation programmes for Sumatran and Javan rhinos in Indonesia and Malaysia. Pachyderm 26: 100-115, figs. 1-11, tables 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Recent evidence suggests that some Dicerorhinus sumatrensis still exist in northern Myanmar. |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Survey at end of dry season, 160 km of the area was transversed. Although no definitive rhino sign was observed, interviews with local hunters and forestry officials resulted in 33 reported rhino locations spanning the years 1971-1993 in the Upper Chindwin River area around Tamanthi Wildlife San... |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 1991, May, Rhino tracks were reported in two locations to the Forest Department, cf. Uga 1992). |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Upper Chindwin,3-6 in and around Tamanthi |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Uyu River,at least 10 |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Maps
Sumatran Rhino
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| indicating places where rhino presence is observed, 1971-1993. |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 26-30, cf. Tun Yin 1967 |
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 | Grummt, W. 1998 Begegnungen mit Sumatranashornern, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814). Milu, Berlin 9: 354-362, figs. 1-9 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| extinct in Burma |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 1965, Forests around Uyu River, at least 10 |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| with map. In 1996, the Ministry of Forestry in Myanmar declared the area north of the Nam Tamai river to the Chinese border as the Hkakabo-Razi Protected Area. Visited by Rabinowitz & Saw Tun Khaing (1998) in 1996 and Feb-Apr 1997. Dicerorhinus sumatrensis which historically inhabited parts of ... |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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| 1974, Establishment of Tamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary. |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| This and other recent sightings of rhino tracks indicate the possibility of maybe one or two rhinos in the vicinity of Mt Saramati on the Indian border. |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Saw Tun Khaing 1998 Status of selected mammal species in North Myanmar. Oryx 32 (3): 201-208, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Myanmar's largest portected area, 2151 sq.km. Situated in the Upper Chindwin District, between the Uyu and Chindwin Rivers, 25?26'N, 95?37'E, an area of tropical evergreen and semi-evergreen forest. |
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 | Lwin, U Thein 1998 Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary: last foothold of rhinos in Myanmar. Tiger Paper 25 (2): 1-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
History
Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Javan Rhino
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| maybe some left, cf. Uga 1993 |
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 | Kitchener, A.C. 1997 Ageing the Sumatran Rhinoceros: preliminary results. International Zoo News 44 (1): 24-34, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Specimen unspecified. Sex: Female. Locality: Burma. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 1868.4.5.1 |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 1995, Maybe some left |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| maybe some left, cf. Uga 1993 |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| poached virtually to extinction |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Burma Forest Act |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1997, Burma acceded to CITES, effective 11 September |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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| 1947, Rhinoceros of both sexes are completely protected throughout the year and may not be hunted except under a Special License. But it is not illegal for any person to possess rhinoceros blood for `medicinal' purposes. |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1994, new law, Protection of Wild Life and Wild Plants and Conservation of Natural Areas Law, followed on 26 Oct 1994 by Notification Np. 583/94 which published a list of complete protected animals from hunting and trade, including Dicerorhinus sumatrensis |
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 | Choudhury, A. 1997 The status of the Sumatran rhinoceros in north-eastern India. Oryx 31 (2): 151-152, map 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Some Nagas [from India] who occasionnally visit the Hukawng Valley in N Myanmar reported the occurrence of Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in that area also. |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1936, Burma Wildlife protection Act of 1936 |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1997 Wildlife products for sale in Myanmar. Traffic Bulletin 17 (1): 33-44, figs. 1-13, map 1, tables 1-6 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1856, Forest Department responsible for conserving and managing wildlife |
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 | Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 1: 2-6 |
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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| 10 ? |
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 | Rabinowitz, A. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 981-982 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Schaller, G.B.; Uga, U. 1995 A survey to assess the status of the Sumatran rhinoceros and other large mammal species in Tamanthi wildlife sanctuary, Myanmar. Oryx 29 (2): 123-128, fig. 1, table 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Sumatran rhino. Although no definitive rhino sign was observed, interviews with local hunters and forestry officials resulted in 33 reported rhino locations spanning the years 1971-93 in the Upper Chindwin River area around Tamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary (Figure 1). These records indicate that a sma... |
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 | Rabinowitz, A.; Schaller, G.; Uga, U. 1994 The status of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) and other large mammals species in Tamanthi wildife sanctuary, Upper Chindwin district, northern Myanmar. Report, pp. 1-27, pls. 1-9 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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 | Rookmaaker, L.C. 1994 Asian and Australian birds in the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique (1796-1813) by Francois Levaillant. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 90 (2): 193-205 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
General
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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 | Lwin, Kyaw Nyunt 1994 Mammals of Myanmar. Yangon, pp. i-vi, 1-65 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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 | Anonymous 1993 Myanmar: rhinoceros conservation plan: pp. 1-30
 | In: Foose, T.J. IUCN/SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group (AsRSG) meeting, Jaldapara Sanctuary, West Bengal India, 6-10 December 1993: Briefing book. Columbus, International Rhino Foundation: [unpaginated] |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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 | Green, M.J.B. 1993 Nature reserves of the Himalaya and the mountains of Central Asia {Tamanthi Game Reserve]. Morges, IUCN |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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 | Martin, E.B. 1992 A survey of rhino products for retail sale in Bangkok in early 1992. Pachyderm 15: 53-56, figs. 1-3, tables 1-3 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Although it is encouraging that there are fewer rhino products for sale in Bangkok, conditions at any time could change, and the pharmacists would buy new products if they were available. For instance, poaching of the Sumatran rhino could increase in eastern Burma. Most of these animals are in ... |
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 | Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1991 African and Asian rhino products for sale in Bangkok. Pachyderm 14: 39-41, figs. 1-3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Medicines in Bangkok. The main trader we interviewed said that he buys from Thai dealers, who come to sell Sumatran rhino products, whenever he can but sometimes obtains products directly from poachers. The last occasion for this was in 1988 when he travelled deep into the forest of Kanchanabur... |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| sumatrensis, perhaps survives |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| 6-7, in 3 locations |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| perhaps survives, sumatrensis |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| 6-7, sumatrensis |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| AsRSG Action Plan. That the isolated subspecies lasiotus survives in northern Burma is confirmed by the continuing appearance of rhino products of Burmese origin in northern Thailand. As the situation permits, the status of the species in northern Burma should be investigated to determine the n... |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| Size 2150 km? |
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 | Khan, M. 1989 Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Game sanctuary, 207 km? |
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 | Choudhury, A. 1985 Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Tiger Paper 12 (2): 25-30, maps 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis ranged ... to Myitkina (Burma) in the east. It might also have existed in Upper Burma as it was recorded at Bumpha Bum in Myitkina district in 1962. |
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 | Choudhury, A. 1985 Distribution of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Tiger Paper 12 (2): 25-30, maps 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis ranged to Myitkina (Burma) in the east. |
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 | Davison, G.W.H. 1982 Recent changes in the Burmese mammal list. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 79 (2): 302-306 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The record of Rhinoceros unicornis at Bumpha Bum in the Myitkyina District in 1962 (Yin 1967) gives Burma the distinction of more rhinoceros species than any other country. |
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 | Blower, J. 1982 Species conservation priorities in Burma: pp. 53-58, figs. 1-4, table 1
 | In: Mittermeier, R.A. et al. Species conservation priorities in the tropical forests of South East Asia. Proceedings of a Symposium held at the 58th Meeting of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. Gland, IUCN (Occasional Papers of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, number 1): pp. 1-58 |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Tun Yin, U 1980 Present status of the Asian two-horned rhinoceros in the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma. Hornbill 1980 (3): 13 |
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| A friend who visited Shwe-u-daung informed me that wildlife inside the sanctuary has been depleted to a dangerous level by organized gangs of poachers. He could not penetrate into the interior. He doubts whether there are now any rhinos inside the sanctuary. Milton and Estes in their 1963 surv... |
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 | Tun Yin, U 1980 Present status of the Asian two-horned rhinoceros in the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma. Hornbill 1980 (3): 13 |
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| In Tumanthi there are 4 animals. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Tun Yin, U 1980 Present status of the Asian two-horned rhinoceros in the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma. Hornbill 1980 (3): 13 |
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| In Lassai tract there are maximum 7, minumum 6 rhinos. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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| As far as can be ascertained the Javan Rhinoceros is now extinct in India and Burma. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Kyan |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Dicerorhinus sumatrensis : estimated number 21-45. |
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 | Prater, S.H. 1980 The book of Indian animals. Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press, pp. i-xxiii, 1-324 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Kyan-shaw |
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 | MacNeely, J.A.; Laurie, W.A. 1977 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 13 (5): 486-489, map 1 |
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| Most of Burma is not under government control, and it is unlikely that any large rhino populations remain. |
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 | Harrisson, T. 1975 The rhinoceros - and mammal extinction in general. Borneo Research Bulletin 7 (2): 71-72 |
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| some, but unsure |
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 | Fitter, R. 1974 Most endangered mammals: an action programme. Oryx 12 (4): 436-449, figs. 1-5, map 1 |
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 | Fitter, R. 1974 Most endangered mammals: an action programme. Oryx 12 (4): 436-449, figs. 1-5, map 1 |
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| Rhinoceros unicornis. There may also still be a handful just over the border into Burma. |
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 | Lekagul, B. 1972 Sumatran rhinos killed in Chaiyaphoom Province. Conservation News SE Asia 1972 Winter: 48, fig. 1 |
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 | Tun Yin, U 1967 Wild animals of Burma. Rangoon, Rangoon Gazette Ltd, pp. i-ix, i-xi, 1-301 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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 | MacKie, R. 1965 The company of animals. Sydney, London, Melbourne, Angus and Robertson, pp. i-ix, 1-225 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1960, Burma, rhino horn sold at US$200 per inch, a 7 inch horn sold at $1600 |
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 | Anonymous 1963 Les effectifs mondiaux des cinq especes de rhinoceros. Terre et la Vie 17: 102 |
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 | Bruton, R. 1963 The rhinos of South-East Asia. Conservation News 1963 August: 5-10, figs. 1-6, maps 1-2 |
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 | Milton, O.; Estes, R.D. 1963 Burma wildlife survey 1959-1960. Publications of the American Committee of International Wildlife Protection 15: i-iv, 1-72 |
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 | Milton, O. 1962 Rubber, tin - and rhinos. Animal Kingdom 65 (2): 56-59, figs. 1-4 |
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| There are two species of rhino in Southeast Asia - Rhinoceros sumatrensis and R. sondaicus. The former is commoner and smaller than the latter which, except for a small concentration of about 50 animals in the Udjung Kulon Reserve at the western tip of Java, is not known to exist for certainty e... |
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 | Milton, O. 1961 The Schwe-u-Daung, a rhinoceros sanctuary in Burma: pp. 103-106
 | In: Wyatt-Smith, J. et al. Nature conservation in western Malaysia, 1961. Special issue of the Malayan Nature Journal.. Kuala Lumpur, Malayan Nature Society: pp. i-viii, 1-260 |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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| Based on a draft report by Oliver Milton & R.D. Estes about a survey in the reserve in July and August [1959 ?] `when the monsoon was at its worst making it difficult to find, follow, and identify rhino tracks. More than half the Reserve, i.e. over 60 sq. miles, was sampled including some 25 sq.... |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Considerable depletion of wild life took place in the Rserve during and since the last war until about 1956, anti-government elements have made protective control by the Forest Department impossible. From local evidence it seems that since about 1940 at least 17 rhinos have been killed. This fi... |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Calamus sp. and Toddalia aculeata |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1959, Myanmar, from 500 kyats ($105) to 1000 kyats ($210) per inch |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Calamus sp. and Toddalia aculeata |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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| 1959, Myanmar, 500 kyats, $ 105 per 1 viss = 3.65 lb |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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| 1959, Myanmar, 50 kyats, $10.50 per 1 viss=3.65 lb |
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 | Ali, S.A.; Santapau, H. 1959 Present status of the two-horned rhinoceros, Didermocerus sumatrensis (Fischer) in the Shwe-U-Daung Reserve, Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56 (3): 625 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 1959, Myanmar, 5 kyats, $ 1.05 per half ounce |
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