| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Culture
Indian Rhino
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| Flesh and blood are considered pure and highly acceptable to Manes (forefathers). Urine is considered antiseptic. Horn is hung in a vessel as a charm against ghosts, eveil spirit and disease. |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Nepal. Urine is considered antiseptic. |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Height at shoulder 6 ft 4 in. - unusually big rhino measured by Shumshere Jung, Nepal |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Record horn is 24 inches recorded by Mr Briscoe in Assam |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Length of body 10 ft 7 inches - unusually big rhino measured by Shumshere Jung, Nepal |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Height about 6 feet - Prince of Wales Hunts in Nepal |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Morphology - Embryo (Foetus)
Indian Rhino
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| Nepal. Fully developed calf in utero
Length between pegs, 4 ft 1 inch
Head and body, 3 ft 4 in
Girth, 2 ft 9 in
Weight, 120 lbs. |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Height at shoulder 5 ft 9 inch at withers, female shot by O'Connor, Nepal |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| 2 ft 1 inch - unusually big rhino measured by Shumshere Jung, Nepal |
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| Ellison, B.C. 1925 HRH The Prince of Wales's sport in India. London, William Heinemann, pp. i-xxx, 1-285 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| Neck 7 ft 6 inch - unusually big rhino measured by Shumshere Jung, Nepal |
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