 | Dyott, G.M. 1924 Los rinocerontes des Nepal [Vernay-Faunthorpe expedition]. Iberica, El Progeso de las Ciencias y de sus Aplicaciones 21 (523), 12 April 1924: 230-231 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| He was a big and very old male, whose horn had been splintered and worn down to about 8 inches by digging or fighting.
I saw the rhino still in the water and managed to get up near him just as he was leaving the pool. This proved to be a fine male with a horn rneasuring 12 ? inches. He had ev... |
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| It seems to be extraordinarily regular in its habits. In the evening or late in the afternoon the rhinos of the region where we hunted emerge from the heavy jungle and wallow in the numerous pools and backwaters near the Gandak River. They spend the night in feeding and in the early morning are ... |
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| I saw the rhino still in the water and managed to get up near him just as he was leaving the pool. This proved to be a fine male with a horn measuring 12 ? inches. He had evidently been fighting and had festering incised wounds on flank and in stomach. |
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| She had a half-grown calf with her, which was wandering about making most extraordinary noises, resembling the squawking of some large bird. |
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Indian Rhino
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| It seems to be extraordinarily regular in its habits. In the evening or late in the afternoon the rhinos of the region where we hunted emerge from the heavy jungle and wallow in the numerous pools and backwaters near the Gandak River. |
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1 |
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| The great Indian one-horned rhinoceros is, of course, the biggest rhinoceros in the world. His horn is smaller than are those of the African rhinoceroses, either the black or the white, but in height and bulk he far exceeds the African species. The males we shot measured well over seventeen han... |
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| Anonymous 1924 The King's rhinoceros: death from senility at the Zoo. The Times (London) 1924 January 14: 7 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Anonymous 1924 The King's rhinoceros: death from senility at the Zoo. The Times (London) 1924 January 14: 7 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Faunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Hunting big game in India. Wide World Magazine 53 (315): 212-221 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
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