| Bann, C.; Srisawalak, O.N. 2021 Combating illegal wildlife trade, with a focus on ivory, rhino horn, tiger and pangolin in Thailand. Report to Global Wildlife Project, Bangkok, pp. 1-136 |
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Trade
Asian Rhino Species
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| Zeitoun, V.; Chinnawut, W.; Arnaud, L.; Bochaton, C.; Burdette, K.; Thompson, J.; Mallye, J.B.; Frere, S.; Debruyne, R.; Antoine, P.O.; William, J.R., Prasit, R. 2019 Dating, stratigraphy and taphonomy of the Pleistocene site of Ban Fa Suai II (Northern Thailand): Contributions to the study of paleobiodiversity in Southeast Asia. Annales de Paléontologie 105 (4): 275-285 - doi: 10.1016/j.annpal.2019.03.005 |
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Fossil
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| Filoux, A.; Suteethorn, V. 2018 A late Pleistocene skeleton of Rhinoceros unicornis (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from western part of Thailand (Kanchanaburi. Geobios 51 (1): 31-49 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Taxonomy
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Filoux, A.; Suteethorn, V. 2018 A Late Pleistocene skeleton of Rhinoceros unicornis (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from western part of Thailand (Kanchanaburi Province) - Supplementary materials Rhinoceros unicornis, phalanges and mandibles measurements + molars profiles ectoloph. Geobios 51 (1): 31-49 |
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Anatomy
Fossil
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| TRAFFIC 2017 Thorough investigations needed following major rhino horn seizures in SE Asia. Latest News 3-23-2017: http://www.traffic.org/ |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Trade
African Rhino Species
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| Suraprasit, K.; Jaeger, J.J.; Chaimanee, Y.; Chavasseau, O.; Yamee, C.; Tian, P.; Panha, S. 2016 The Middle Pleistocene vertebrate fauna from Khok Sung (Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand): biochronological and paleobiogeographical implications. Zookeys 613: 1-157 |
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Fossil
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| Deng, Tao; Hanta, R.; Jintasakul, P. 2013 A new species of Aceratherium (Rhinocerotidae, Perissodactyla) from the Late Miocene of Nakhon Ratchasima, northeastern Thailand. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33 (4): 977-985, 5 figs, 3 tabs. |
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| Details: Aceratherium porpani sp. nov. |
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| Anonymous 2010 Reserved animals of Thailand [in Thai]. Bangkok |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Pushkina, D.; Bocherens, H.; Chaimanee, Y.; Jaeger, J-J. 2010 Stable carbon isotope reconstructions of diet and paleoenvironment from the late Middle Pleistocene Snake Cave in Northeastern Thailand. Naturwissenschaften 97: 299-309, 2 figs, 1 tab. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Ecology - Food
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Jintasakul, P.; Duangkrayom, J. 2010 Fossil record in Taru Tao Island and Coastal Areas, Satun Province, Southern Thailand. Abstracts book of the International Palaeontological Congress, London 2010: p. 220. |
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| Tougard, C.; Montuire, S. 2006 Pleistocene paleoenvironmental reconstructions and mammalian evolution in Southeast Asia: focus on the fossil faunas of Thailand. Quaternary Science Reviews 25: 126-141 |
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Fossil
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| Zeitoun, V.; Lenoble, A.; Laudet, F.; Thompson, J.; Rink, W. J.; Doyasa, T. 2006 Taphonomy and paleoecological sgnificance of the Ailuropoda-Stegodon complex of Ban Fa Suai (Northern Thailand). EurASEAA 2006 Bougon Papers: 51-57 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Taxonomy - Evolution
Fossil
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| Nabhitabhata, J.; Chan-ard, T. 2005 Thailand red data: Mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Bangkok, Office of Natural Resources and |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Conservation
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Zeitoun, V.; Seveau, A.; Forestier, H.; Thomas, H.; Lenoble, A.; Laudet, F.; Antoine, P.O.; Debruyne, R.; Ginsburg, L.; Mein, P.; Winayalai, C., Chumdec, N., Doyasa, T., Kijngam, A., Nakbunlung, S. 2005 Découverte d'un assemblage faunique à Stegodon-Ailuropoda dans une grotte du Nord de la Thaïlande (Ban Fa Suai, Chiang Dao). Comptes rendus Palévol 4 (3): 255-264 |
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Taxonomy
Fossil
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| Richardson 2004 Dr Richardson's missions to Siam 1829-1839, edited by Anthony Farrington. Bangkok, White Lotus Press, pp. i-xxi, 1-271 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| MacKeen Crocco, V.D. 2002 Classic Thai design and craftmanship. In: Jotisalikorn, C., Classic Thai: designs, interiors, architecture. Singapore, pp. 164-168 |
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History
Asian Rhino Species
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| Lynam, A.J. 1999 Transboundary expedition on Thai-Malaysia border reveals elephant and Sumatran rhinoceros populations threatened by poaching. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 47: 23-25 |
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Distribution
Sumatran Rhino
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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 Thailand along the border with Malaysia. |
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| Boonratana, R. 1997 A state-wide survey to estimate the distribution and density of the Sumatran rhinoceros, Asian elephant and banteng in Sabah, Malaysia. Report to Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, pp. 1-76 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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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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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Country reports. Asian Rhinos 1: 10-11 |
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Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
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| In November 1993, a 4-day survey was conducted in several parts of the sanctuary. Old, suspected rhino footprints were located at several places, but no recent evidence was encountered. There were no fresh prints, dung, scrapes, wallows or feeding sign of rhino. |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
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| Thailand, Trader's price for rhino horn, 1990, Bangkok, Rs. 373.524 |
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| Keokamnerd, W. 1993 Asian rhino inventory in Thailand: pp. 1-2
| 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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Sumatran Rhino
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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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| For rhino conservation and the protection of rare species, the new Wildlife Act of 1992 is the most promising piece of legislation to be passed in Thailand for many years. Article 54 of this Act stipulates a maximum prison term of seven years and/or a fine of up to 100,000 baht (about $3,910) fo... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1992 A survey of rhino products for retail sale in Bangkok in early 1992. Pachyderm 15: 53-56, figs. 1-3, tables 1-3 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Sale of parts in Bankok in 1992
Bangkok has been for many years a major market for rhino products, including the horn, skin, nails and penis. However, in March 1992, fewer pharmacies were selling rhino horn and skin compared with my 1990 survey, and the prices had increased by less than 10% per... |
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| Reynolds, T. E. G. 1992 Excavations at Banyan Valley Cave, Northern Thailand: A report on the 1972 season. Asian Perspectives 31 (1): 77-97 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Taxonomy
Fossil
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1991 African and Asian rhino products for sale in Bangkok. Pachyderm 14: 39-41, figs. 1-3 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Thailand - penis. Similarly, he had not had a chance to buy recently any new rhino penises, but said he would willingly pay up to US$ 400 for one. If it is fresh, he first dries it out and then sells it by weight. A complete penis weighs about 150 grammes when dry. In the last two years, he h... |
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| Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Ecological Research Department 1991 Endangered species and habitats of Thailand. Bangkok, Thailand Institute |
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Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Wood, W.A.R. 1991 Rhinoceros blood, and other stories from the North of Thailand. Chiang Mai, Trasvin Publications, pp. i-vii, 1-158 |
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History
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Wachtel, P.S. 1991 Soul of the tiger: searching for nature's answers in Southeast Asia. Singapore, Oxford, New York, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xviii, 1-390 |
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Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Humphrey, S.R.; Bain, J.R. 1990 Endangered animals of Thailand. Gainesville, Sandhill Crane Press, pp. i-xi, 1-468 |
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Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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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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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| 6-15 |
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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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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| 6-15, 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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Asian Rhino Species
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| AsRSG Action Plan. The current status of the species in Thailand is obscure, and requires investigation. If any animals survive, it is most unlikely that they do so in viable populations. As such, any animals would best be captured for a captive breeding programme (perhaps in conjunction with ... |
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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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| Protected area of 1560 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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| 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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Asian Rhino Species
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| Protected area of 745 km? |
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| Nardelli, F. 1985 The Sumatran Rhinoceros Project. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 7: 4-8, figs. 1-2 |
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| During the twenties and thirties hunters from Thailand, having virtually exterminated the animal in their own country, crossed the border into Burma and repeated the operation there, even as late as the 1960s. |
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| Ginsburg, L. 1984 Les faunes tertiaires du Nord de la Thaïlande. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, Paris; NS, 147: 67-69. |
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Distribution - Records
Fossil
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| No details available yet |
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| Phumparkpan, N.; Kutintara, U. 1984 Wild fauna of Thung Yai Nare-Suan. Thai Journal of Forestry 3: 17-68 |
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Distribution
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Bayard, D.; Charoenwongsa, P.; Rutnin, S. 1983 Excavations at Non Chai, Northeastern Thailand, 1977-1978. Asian Perspectives 25 (1): 13-61 |
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Taxonomy
Fossil
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| No details available yet |
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| Campos, J. de 1983 Early Portuguese accounts of Thailand. Lisboa, Camara Municipal, pp. 1-36 |
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History
Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Jintanugool, J.; Eudey, A.A.; Brockelman, W.Y. 1982 Species conservation priorities in Thailand: pp. 41-51, figs. 1-9
| 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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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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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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Asian Rhino Species
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| Malayan Border. There is no recent information from the Thai side - a reported baby rhino in captivity turned out to be a tapir Tapirus indicus - and the area is still controlled by several different groups of insurgents, making field investigations impossible. |
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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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| Chaiyaphum Province. McNeely and Cronin, who found only a single track of a Sumatran rhino about three weeks old, reported that poaching was a serious threat to their survival here. To control it, a reserve was established in 1973 under the Wildlife Conservation Division of the Royal Forest Dep... |
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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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| Surat Thani Province. Hunters recently reported at least three rhinos in the mountains of Surat Thani Province, in southern Thailand, but the information is insufficient to determine which species. After the misidentification on the Malayan border, the chance of their being tapirs cannot be dis... |
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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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| Chantaburi Province. In January 1974, rhino footprints were found at Khao Soi Dao reserve in south-east Thailand. Forest Department personnel made a plaster cast of the footprint which was 21 to 23 cm wide, within the size range of Sumatran rhino. No more tracks have been reported, but old wall... |
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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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| Tenasserim Range. A Karen hill tribesman reported in August 1976 that there are still Javan rhinos at Khao Sam Chan near the Uthai Thani - Kanchanaburi border. |
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| Lekagul, B.; MacNeely, J.A. 1977 Mammals of Thailand. Bangkok, Association for the Conservation of Wildlife, pp. i-xxv, i-li, 1-758 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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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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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| a few, accidently protected by communist guerilla |
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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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Sumatran Rhino
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| 10-20, some of which may move across the Burmese and Malayan frontiers and be counted in their totals |
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| Anonymous 1974 Sumatran rhino in Thailand?. Oryx 12 (5): 543 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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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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| The forest department recently received word that 3 Sumatran Rhino had been killed in Chaiyaphoom Province in the northeastern part of Thailand. This news was received with some scepticism at first, since Sumatran rhinos had not been reported from the north-east in many years; later investigatio... |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Chaiyaphum Province, in north-east Thailand (16?N., 101?E.) (1 on map), is far from any previously reported rhinoceros localities. In 1967 a report that one had been killed in the Petchabun Mountains of Chaiyaphum was greeted with some scepticism, but it was reinforced in 1970 when another rhin... |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| The Forest Reserve, lying roughly between 16?10' - 16?30' N. and 101?25' - 101?75' E., is shaped something like Australia, about 55 kilometres from east to west and 36 north to south; the eastern 60 % of the Reserve forms a dish-like plateau, with the edges rising from the 300-metre plain to 1100... |
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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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| Sumatran rhinos are also rumored to exist in Krabi and Trang provinces. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| With this combination of economic and political pressures, the Thailand rhinos are definitely on their way to extinction, and strong, possibly unpopular, steps are necessary. These should include:
An absolute ban on the sale or possession of any rhino parts; Enforcement of the game laws, with s... |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| The Tenasserirn Range forms an interesting zoogeographical boundary, with the Burmese (western) slope covered in tropical rain forest while most of the Thai (eastern) slope is dry deciduous forest. On the Thai side annual dry-season burning by the local people causes a lack of water and green ve... |
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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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Sumatran Rhino
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| Sumatran rhinos are also rumored to exist in Krabi and Trang provinces. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Between the Tenasserim and the Malay border are Krabi and Trang Provinces (3 on map), where rhino have been reported by local villagers who insist that they are Javan ('raat' in Thai), not Sumatran ('krasoo'). Both provinces, being sparsely populated and covered with tropical rain forest, are su... |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Hislop (1965) indicated that there were three to six Sumatran rhinos along the Thai border, with one or two in Perak, bordering on Yala Province (4 on map), and two to four in Kedah, bordering on Songkhla (5 on map). Some of these might occasionally cross the border into Thailand, but this area ... |
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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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Sumatran Rhino
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| Sumatran rhino exist in Tenasserim in Burma, and Karen tribesmen have reported sighting on the Thai side of the border. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Hislop (1965) indicated that there were three to six Sumatran rhinos along the Thai border, with one or two in Perak, bordering on Yala Province (4 on map), and two to four in Kedah, bordering on Songkhla (5 on map). Some of these might occasionally cross the border into Thailand, but this area ... |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Of the two rhinos formerly found in Thailand, the Javan is believed now to be extinct there, although the authors of this survey report that some villagers in southern Thailand insist that the rhinos in their area are Javan. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhino hunting is strictly forbidden in Thailand, with a maximum penalty of one year in jail, a $500 fine, or both. Such penalties, however, have never been imposed; the hunter who shot the Sumatran rhino in Chaiyaphum in 1970 was fined $2.50. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| The Sumatran rhino is in desperate straits, with poaching a major threat - not surprisingly when a dead animal can be sold for the equivalent of up to twenty years' wages for a farmer. Their decline is largely due to human factors beginning at least 50,000 years ago (Martin and Wright).
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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Javan Rhino
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The horn is used for everything from painkiller to easing childbirth, but the most popular use is as an aphrodisiac among elderly Chinese men. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| Thailand. The horn is used for everything from painkiller to easing childbirth, but the most popular use is as an aphrodisiac among elderly Chinese men. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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| 1972, Thailand, Every part of the rhino has value today: teeth, $25 each; dried blood $75/kg; fresh blood $65/kg; bone $6.50/kg, skin $12.50/kg), but the horn is the most valuable, with the Bangkok price about $60 per ounce. |
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| MacNeely, J.A.; Cronin, E.W. 1972 Rhinos in Thailand. Oryx 11 (6): 457-460, fig. 1, map 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Thailand, Chaiyaphum Province. With one guide we walked up river, reasoning that a rhino, to cross the valley, would have to cross the stream, and it was an ideal situation for tracks. We found tracks of rodents, civets, tigers, bears, elephants, otters, deer, and gaur, and eventually came acro... |
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| Anonymous 1972 Sumatran rhinos killed in Chaiyaphoom. Conservation News 1972 Winter: 48, fig. 1 |
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| Lekagul, B. 1968 Threatened species of fauna of Thailand: pp. 267-271
| In: Talbot, L.M. et al. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications: N.S. vol. 10 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus and Dicerorhinus sumatrensis were once common in many parts of the country. |
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| Lekagul, B. 1968 Threatened species of fauna of Thailand: pp. 267-271
| In: Talbot, L.M. et al. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications: N.S. vol. 10 |
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| It is not too pessimistic to say that they have already been wiped out although a very few may survive in secluded corners on the Tenasserim range. Karen hunters have brought horns and parts of their carcasses for sale at Karnchanaburi market each year during the past few years. To make a surve... |
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| Lekagul, B. 1968 Threatened species of fauna of Thailand: pp. 267-271
| In: Talbot, L.M. et al. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications: N.S. vol. 10 |
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| They have been killed for their horns. |
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| Lekagul, B. 1968 Threatened species of fauna of Thailand: pp. 267-271
| In: Talbot, L.M. et al. Conservation in Tropical South East Asia. Gland, IUCN Publications: N.S. vol. 10 |
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| It is not too pessimistic to say that they have already been wiped out although a very few may survive in secluded corners on the Tenasserim range. |
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| Hatting, T. 1967 Animal bones from the tombs of Bang Site settlement, Ban Kao: pp. 155-164
| In: Anonymous The Thai-Danish prehistoric expedition 1960-62, Archaeological excavations in Thailand, vol 2: Ban Kao, neolithic settlements with cemetaries in the Kanchanaburi Province. Copenhagen, Munksgaad: pp. 1-164, pls. 1-140 |
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| Ban Kao is in West Central Thailand, on the river Kwae Noi. Excavation of neolothic site, 1800-1500 BC. Found 2nd phalanx of side toe, in Burial BK.I.B.1 and fragment of upper molar, in Burial BK.I. B.17. Allocated to Rhinoceros sp. They may have been hunted in the neolithic period since bone... |
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| Anonymous 1967 The Thai-Danish prehistoric expedition 1960-62, Archaeological excavations in Thailand, vol 2: Ban Kao, neolithic settlements with cemetaries in the Kanchanaburi Province. Copenhagen, Munksgaad, pp. 1-164, pls. 1-140 |
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| Woudt, B.H. van 't 1965 Conservation in the land of the Churka. Conservation News SE Asia 6: 14-16, figs. 1-2 |
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| Anonymous 1963 Les effectifs mondiaux des cinq especes de rhinoceros. Terre et la Vie 17: 102 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Lekagul, B. 1963 Report on the Javan and Sumatran rhinos on the Thai-Burmese border. Conservation News SE Asia 1963 August: 23, fig. 1 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Reliable reports of the killing of one or two rhinos on the western border of Thailand, especially in Karnchanaburi, have been received almost every year. Boonsong Lekagul made a trip to the area on April 20, 1963. Most of the rhinos, both Javan and Sumatran, are found in the wetter and denser ... |
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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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Sumatran Rhino
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| The existence of this rhino in Thailand along the Tenasserium Range on the Thai-Burmese border is certain but no estimate of numbers has been made. |
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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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| Today the rhino horn and many other parts of the body, including the feces and urine, are sold at extremely high prices as cures for various ailments. The powdered rhino horn is especially prized as a care for male sterility and for rejuvenation. There is no doubt that these superstitions are e... |
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| Suvatti, C. 1950 Fauna of Thailand. Bangkok, Department of Fisheries, pp. i-vi, 1-1100 |
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| Campos, J.de 1940 Early Portuguese accounts of Thailand. Journal of the Thailand Research Society 32 (2): 1-27 |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Info from Mr. William W. Fegan of the `Bangkok Sport and Gossip' (1933). In more recent times I have heard of two of the animals having been seen in Eastern Siam, near the Meklong, but know nothing more about them. A Siamese official who had spent some years in this district told me that he had... |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| A.S. Vernay, the well-known collector of big-game specimens, covered a good area of country, from Central to North-West Siam a few years ago when trying, I believe, to obtain a specimen of Schomburgk's Deer, which are rumoured still to exist, though none have been shot for twenty-five years. Dur... |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Info from Mr. William W. Fegan of the `Bangkok Sport and Gossip' (1933). About the year 1886 a one-horn was captured and brought alive to Bangkok from a place near Krabin, to the west of the capital. It was kept in captivity here for some time ere it passed out. |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Info from Mr. William W. Fegan of the `Bangkok Sport and Gossip' (1933). As to the one-horned, I have been thirty-three years in this part of the world and have travelled over the major part of Siam and I have never yet met a man, native or European, who has shot one. Some twenty years ago two ... |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| A few years ago I saw a newspaper reference to a young one-horned rhino having been captured in Patani, but it is more than likely it turned out to be a specimen of sumatrensis. |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Info from Mr. William W. Fegan of the `Bangkok Sport and Gossip' (1933). I may state that both the one-horned and two-horned rhinoceros (R. sondaicus and R. sumatrensis) are to be found in Siam but, owing to the hunting by the hill tribes both are now extremely rare, so much so that some five ye... |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Info from Mr. William W. Fegan of the `Bangkok Sport and Gossip' (1933). I may state that both the one-horned and two-horned rhinoceros (R. sondaicus and R. sumatrensis) are to be found in Siam but, owing to the hunting by the hill tribes both are now extremely rare, so much so that some five ye... |
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| Hobley, C.W.; Shebbeare, E.O. 1932 The rhinoceros. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 17: 20-21 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis : he doubts if there are any in Siam. |
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| Forty, C.H. 1929 Bangkok: its life and sport, with some account of Siam's coastal and island game areas. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-206 |
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| Norden, H. 1923 From golden gate to golden sun: a record of travel, sport and observation in Siam and Malaya. London, H.F. and G. Witherby |
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| Banks, H.H. 1921 Mr Hubback's rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 137 (3573), 1921 June 18: 775 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Gairdner, K.G. 1919 A list of Siamese and Lao names of mammals. Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam 3 (2): 121-126 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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