File AvailableConant, R. 1964 Black and Indian rhinos at the Philadelphia Zoo. Philadelphia Zoo Animal Book and Guide to the Garden, Zoological Society of Philadelphia pub: unpaginated, 4 plates, 10 figures, 1 table
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File AvailableJones, M.L. 1963 Cleveland - Ohio - USA. International Zoo News 10 (4): 130
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Black Rhino
Another black rhino has been born
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File AvailablePournelle, G.H. 1963 Rhinoceros - a vanishing animal. Zoonooz (San Diego) 36 (12) Dec: 10-15, figs. 1-7
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White Rhino
Arrival of pair from Natal, shipped on SS African Star, together with animals for Catskill and New York, on 8 Sep 1962.
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File AvailableSchulz, W.C. 1963 Veld to port. Zoonooz (San Diego) 36 (1) Jan: 10, figs. 1-4
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White Rhino
Capture and transport of rhinos in Natal to Durban.
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File AvailablePournelle, G.H. 1963 Rhinoceros - a vanishing animal. Zoonooz (San Diego) 36 (12) Dec: 10-15, figs. 1-7
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Indian Rhino
arrival from Bristol of male, 12 Oct 1962
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1963 Pittsburgh, Penn - USA. International Zoo News 10 (3): 95
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Black Rhino
Male born on 14 April 1963, Faru II, second born in Pittsburgh.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1963 Adam Forepaugh circus loaned many rare animals to National Zoo in 1893. Bandwagon 7 (1) Jan-Feb
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
Female Bessie died on 25 Jan 1962. She was acquired from Frank Buck on 24 May 1923.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
On 4 Sep 1962 the ship African Star arrived in port of New York from Dakar with 1/1 white rhino for Catskill Game Farm, where they become the first rhinos ever shown at this fast-growing game farm.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
2 indian rhinos present.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
There is a pair of northern variety in Washington.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
Rhino called Harry died in Jan 1962. He was obtained from Frank Buck and was in the zoo since 19 Jan 1934.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
1 Indian rhino present
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
On 28 Aug 1962 freighter Lombok arrived in port of New York with 1/1 white rhino for Brookfield, where they arrived 30 Aug 1962
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
On 4 Sep 1962 the ship African Star arrived in port of New York from Dakar with 1/1 white rhino for San Diego.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
On 28 Aug 1962 the freighter Lombok arrived at port of New York with 1 male and 2 female white rhino destined for Milwaukee County Zoological Park, arriving there on 30 Aug 1962.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 White rhinos arrive in the USA. International Zoo News 9 (5): 126
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White Rhino
On 4 Sep 1962 the ship African Star arrived in Port of New York from Dakar, with a pair white rhino for New York.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
2 indian rhino present
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1962 Death of oldest Indian rhino. International Zoo News 9 (4): 99
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Indian Rhino
2 indian rhino present
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File AvailableMcInnis, F.G. 1962 Baby African Black rhinoceros born in Detroit (Zoo). Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 45 (6) June: 258, 1 plate
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 Jacksonville - USA. International Zoo News 8 (4): 118
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
Female acquired on 15 Feb 1961 through Miami Rare Bird Farm, shipped from Mombasa, Kenya on 27 Jan 1961.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 White rhinos in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 42-43
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White Rhino
Male and female arrived 28 July 1957, acquired by purchase.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 White rhinos in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 42-43
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White Rhino
Male and female received 4 Sep 1956, from Uganda through dealer Seago.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 Fort Worth, Texas - USA. International Zoo News 8 (4): 117
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Black Rhino
On 29 March 1961 saw 1 female black rhino acquired in 1954.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 Cincinnati - USA. International Zoo News 8 (4): 117
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Black Rhino
Female born 27 July 1961 to Opal and Johnny. First calf born early 1960 did not survive.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1961 Pittsburgh - USA. International Zoo News 8 (1): 25
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Black Rhino
Male born on 23 Oct 1960 in Highland park Zoo.
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File AvailableBradbury, J.T. 1961 Hall of Fame Report - rhino cage wagon #74. Bandwagon 5 (1) Jan-Feb: 2-4
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History
Black Rhino
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1960 March 1960, a visit to the Chicago Zoological Park at Brookfield, Illinois, USA. International Zoo News 7 (5): 149
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Indian Rhino
In March 1960 saw 1/1 Indian rhino. Kashi and Kamala arrived in 1948 as a gift from the late George B. Dryden.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1960 Washington - USA. International Zoo News 7 (4): 134
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Indian Rhino
On 26 May 1960 a shipment from India included 1 male Indian rhino, gift of Indian Government, named Tarun. He replaces the rhino Gunda which lived in the zoo 1939-1959.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1960 March 1960, a visit to the Chicago Zoological Park at Brookfield, Illinois, USA. International Zoo News 7 (5): 149
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Black Rhino
In March 1960 saw 1/ 2 black rhino. An adult pair, Pharaoh and Mary, have been in the zoo since May 1934. The produced a male on 7 Oct 1941, a second male on 21 sep 1944. A female Rosie was acquired in 1956.
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File AvailableReynolds, R.J. 1960 Cincinnati - USA. International Zoo News 7 (4): 127-128
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Black Rhino
Baby born in April 1960, breech birth, did not survive. Pair bred again.
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File AvailableWoodcock, B.; King, A.W. 1960 Bill Woodcock’s Circus Album. Bandwagon 4 (2): 3
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Captivity
Indian Rhino
Famous Indian rhino Bill was transported in this cage wagon
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File AvailableReed, T.H. 1960 National Zoological Park Report (Arrival of Tarun from Assam). Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1960 (pub. 1961): Select pages, 2 plates
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableConover, R.E. 1959 The Great Forepaugh Show: America's largest circus from 1864 to 1894. Xenia, Ohio, Conover, pp. i-ii, 1-17, figs. 1-12
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Adam Forepaugh (1831-1890), USA. An undated documents in coll. Adam Forepaugh in Winter Quarters on Day's Lane, east of Germantown, 22nd Ward, Philadelphia, ca. 1873 states that a large fire on 20 Dec 1873 destroyed all, including one rhinoceros [sumatrensis ?]
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Chindahl, G.L. 1959 A history of the circus in America. Caldwell, Ohio, Caxton printers, pp. i-xvi, 1-279
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Indian Rhino
Ringling-Barnum, 1920's. Photo of a den containing Indian rhino 'Bill' early 1920's in Ringling-Barnum & Baily circus.
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File AvailableUlmer, F.A. Jr. 1959 The golden age of zoo exhibits. America's First Zoo 11 (1): 5-9, figs. 1-4
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Indian Rhino
In 1875, 'Pete', the massive male Indian rhinoceros was purchased from Barnum's Circus. Old Pete became a Philadelphia landmark and not only in life, because after his death in 1901, he was mounted and placed on exhibit at the Academy of Naural Sciences.
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Chindahl, G.L. 1959 A history of the circus in America. Caldwell, Ohio, Caxton printers, pp. i-xvi, 1-279
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Rice's circus, USA, 1858. June 1858, Rice's circus was in Detroit, presenting a ropewalking elephant, a tame rhinoceros, a dancing camel (from Detroit Daily Advertiser, 17 May 1858).
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File AvailableUlmer, F.A. Jr. 1959 The golden age of zoo exhibits. America's First Zoo 11 (1): 5-9, figs. 1-4
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
In 1875, 'Pete', the massive male Indian rhinoceros was purchased from Barnum's Circus. Old Pete became a Philadelphia landmark and not only in life, because after his death in 1901, he was mounted and placed on exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences.
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File AvailableBetts, J.R. 1959 P.T. Barnum and the popularization of natural history. Journal of the History of Ideas 20 (3): 353-368
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableReed, T.H. 1959 National Zoological Park Report (Necropsy results after death of Gunda). Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1959 (pub. 1960): Select pages
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Diseases - Reasons of death
Indian Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableNostrand, R. van 1958 Romping rhinos. Zoonooz (San Diego) 31 (5) May: 13, figs. 1-4
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Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Black Rhino
Two young rhino were playfully battering themselves head-on. It was a case of an irresistible force meeting an equally irresistible force, amid flying soupy mud.
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File AvailableDathe, H. 1958 Geburt und Aufzucht eines Nashorns. Zoologische Garten 24 (3/4): 37
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Black Rhino
First black rhino born 7 Oct 1941, followed by a second one.
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Durant, J.; Durant, A. 1957 Pictorial history of the American circus. New York, A.S. Barnes and Co, pp. i-viii, 1-328
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All Rhino Species
1834-1835, poster of Association's Celebrated and Extensive Menagerie, with one- horned rhinoceros (p.27) 1831, poster of American National Caravan with one-horned rhino (p.31) Plate of Barnum's American Museum, with a 'living rhinoceros', single horned. (P.62-63) Portrait of J.A. Bailey with ...
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File AvailableDavis, D.G. 1957 Colorado Springs - USA. International Zoo News 4 (4): 100
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
Purchased a pair of black rhinos.
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File AvailableManville, R.M. 1957 Longevity of captive mammals. Journal of Mammalogy 38: 279-280, table 1
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Indian Rhino
A female Indian rhino, born in 1920, in the zoo from 24 May 1923, still alive after 33 years and 8 months.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1957 Cincinnati - USA. International Zoo News 4 (6): 155
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Black Rhino
Moreover 2 young rhinos entered the zoo [species unidentified].
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File AvailableReed, T.H. 1957 National Zoological Park Report (Arrival of Willie and Lucy from Uganda). Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1957 (pub. 1958): Select pages, 3 plates
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Nile Rhino
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File AvailableUlmer, F.A. 1957 Compatible rhinos - a rare prize for any zoo (Philadephia). Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 40 (1) Jan: 16,19, 1 plate
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableZoological Society of San Diego 1957 San Diego Zoo Balboa Park (extract Black rhinoceros) Official Guide Book: 51-52, 1 image
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
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Murray, M. 1956 Circus! From Rome to Ringling. New York, Appleton, Cenury, Croft, pp. 1-354
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All Rhino Species
Bailey's circus, 1876. In 1876 Bailey went to Australia with a big menagerie including a rhinoceros. Then they went to Indonesia, rhino overboard.
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File AvailableVail, R.W.G. 1956 Random notes on the history of the early American circus. Barre, Mass., Barre Gazette, pp. i-x, 1-92, pls. 1-7
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All Rhino Species
Another rhino exhibited at Washington Gardens, Tremont Street, Boston, on 14 May 1830 and as on the road with the American National Caravan in 1831 (shown on poster of 1831) and in 1835 with the Association's Menagerie. (Animal also shown on a poster of 1834-1835).
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File AvailableVail, R.W.G. 1956 Random notes on the history of the early American circus. Barre, Mass., Barre Gazette, pp. i-x, 1-92, pls. 1-7
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All Rhino Species
The Unicorn or one-horned rhinoceros, upon the stage at Peale's Museum in New York on 16 Oct 1826. It reappears at 350 Broadway in June-July 1829.
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File AvailableCully, T.A.; Ryhiner, P. 1956 Rhino bridegroom arrives at (Philadelphia) Zoo. Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 39 (1) Jan: 24
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 1955 Arrival of Kanakbala. America's First Zoo 7 (4): 1-2, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
arrival Kanakbala, male, caught by Ryhiner.
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Mars, V. 1955 Catching the Raymond & Waring Shows, 1829-1854. White Tops 28 (2): 9-10, 14, figs. 1-2
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All Rhino Species
Raymond & Co. and Van Amburgh & Co.'s Menagerie United. 3 May 1852, Norwalk, poster with 'first Rhinoceros or Unicorn.'
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File AvailableAnonymous 1955 Arrival of Kanakbala. America's First Zoo 7 (4): 1-2, fig. 1
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
Philadelphia Zoo, female, 5 yrs old, ca. 2500 pounds, Male, 3 yrs old, ca. 1700 pounds
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Chindahl, G.L. 1954 The circus in early Chicago. White Tops 27 (6): 3, 5-7, figs. 1-2
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All Rhino Species
Raymond & Waring's Extensive Menagerie, USA. On 25-26 June 1850, in Chicago (?), a rhino in this circus claimed to be the only one in America.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1953 Coquette. Zoonooz (San Diego) 26 (3) Mar: 8, fig. 1
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Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
Natural history texts as well as hunters often characterize the rhino as being vicious, antagonistic and perpetually ill-tempered, but not one of these epithets could be applied to Sally. She has the disposition of a pet feline and sometimes behaves disgustingly like one. In her relations with ...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1953 Stones for Sally. Zoonooz (San Diego) 26 (6) Jun: 7, fig. 1
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Behaviour - Memory
Black Rhino
Female Sally Any day in the week, you may visit Sally's cage to find that here and there, spaced in casual fashion on top of the wall, are small roundish stones, perhaps half a dozen of them. There is generally only one stone for any one space between two pipes, and the interval between the sel...
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File AvailableVirden, R.J. 1953 Compound for (Black) rhinos (at San Diego Zoo). Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 36 (5) May : 14, 1 plate
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Management
Black Rhino
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File AvailableTodd, G.L. 1952 The circus - in early Chautauqua County. Paper read at the Winter Meeting of the Chautauqua County Historical Society, pp. 1-7
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableBean, R.; Graham, R.; Chicago Zoological Society 1950 Black and Indian rhinos at Brookfield Zoo. Official Guide Book (for) Zoo at Brookfield: 32-33, 2 images
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History
All Rhino Species
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Thetard, H. 1947 La merveilleuse histoire du cirque. Paris, Prisma, vol. 1, pp. 1-271
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All Rhino Species
Barnum, USA. Photo (p.185) of two-horned rhino in cage, 'The largest living two-horned..', possibly owned by Barnum.
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File AvailableDitmars, R.L.; Crandall, L.S. 1947 Guide to the New York Zoological Park, 5th edition. New York, New York Zoological Society, pp. 1-258
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General
All Rhino Species
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File AvailableZoological Society of San Diego 1947 San Diego Zoo Balboa Park (extract Black rhinoceros) Official Guide Book: 35-36, 1 image
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
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File AvailableConant, R. 1943 The passing of two (Philadelphia Zoo) favorites (Peggy and Josephine). Fauna 5 (1): 60-61, 2 plates
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Physiology
All Rhino Species
The afternoon prior to the birth, the mother took a sudden violent dislike to the male parent and charged him repeatedly, knocking him down 2 or 3 times before the pair could be put into separate stalls. After separation, the mother apparently was very nervous, walked continuously about her stal...
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Time of birth 22:10 pm, Chicago Zoo, 1941
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Weight at birth 75-80 pounds, Male, Chicago 1941
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Chicago Zoo. The afternoon prior to the birth, the mother took a sudden violent dislike to the male parent and charged him repeatedly, knocking him down 2 or 3 times before the pair could be put into separate stalls. After separation, the mother apparently was very nervous, walked continuously ...
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Chicago Zoo. The first evidence of any desire to mate and any approaches were on the part of the female. This interest on her part was noticed when she was 6 years. They mated at three intervals of approx. 38 days apart.
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
First baby born 7 Oct 1941; parents Mary and Pharaoh arrived from Tanganyika in June 1935. Female 2 years old, male believed to be 3-6 months younger.
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Gestation period. 19 mo 7 days, Chicago Zoo, 1941
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Chicago Zoo. The first evidence of any desire to mate and any approaches were on the part of the female. This interest on her part was noticed when she was 6 years.
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File AvailableBean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
Chicago Zoo. It was on its feet 5 minutes after birth and nursed for the first time 10 minutes later. It has continued to nurse at hourly intervals.
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File AvailableConant, R. 1941 Philadelphia's new pachyderm house. Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 24 (7) July: 516-522, 6 plates, 1 fig.
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Captivity - Zoo Records
All Rhino Species
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File AvailableMann, W. 1940 National Zoological Park Report (An Indian rhinoceros gift from Assam). Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution 1940 (pub. 1941): Select pages
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableAnonymous 1935 World's largest traveling zoo. Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus Magazine and Daily Review 1935: 26-27, figs. 1-2
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Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Mary thrilled millions throughout the world in the motion picture 'Tarzan'. She is now one of the rhinoceroses with the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Here she is 'understanding' for pretty Theol Nelson, aerioliste [doing a handstan...
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File AvailableConant, R. 1935 Rare Zoo Animals (Harry at St Louis Zoo p 481). Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 19 (7) July: 477-485, 9 plates
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History
Indian Rhino
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File AvailableHanson, R.C. 1933 The fauna of Assam. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 20: 50-53
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Value
Indian Rhino
[Indian] rhinos are valued at from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 18,000 by Zoological Parks in America.
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File AvailableShepstone, H.J. 1931 Wild beasts to-day: being an account of the world's leading zoological gardens, the catching, transportation and doctoring of wild animals, the rearing of them on farms, and the work of conserving the rarer species in parks and reservations. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, pp. i-x, 1-254
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Translocation - Methods
Black Rhino
New York Zoo. female Diceros bicornis sick: she fought madly when they attempted to lasso her. It took an army of 12 keepers not to mention the assistance of half a dozen veterinary surgeons.
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File AvailableShepstone, H.J. 1931 Wild beasts to-day: being an account of the world's leading zoological gardens, the catching, transportation and doctoring of wild animals, the rearing of them on farms, and the work of conserving the rarer species in parks and reservations. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, pp. i-x, 1-254
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
'Victoria' had an abscess, part of horn had to be removed.
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File AvailableShepstone, H.J. 1931 Wild beasts to-day: being an account of the world's leading zoological gardens, the catching, transportation and doctoring of wild animals, the rearing of them on farms, and the work of conserving the rarer species in parks and reservations. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, pp. i-x, 1-254
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis. Female in New York Zoo, had developed an abscess on the left jaw.
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File AvailableFlower, S.S. 1931 Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1931 (1): 145-234
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Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 8. Philadelphia Zoo, 13.3.1875 - 3.1.1901, age 25 days 9 mo 20 days
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File AvailableBean, E.H.; Davis, H.S. 1931 Zoo construction pertaining to health and future handling of exhibits. Parks & Recreation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums 15 (Nov): 149-155, 6 plates
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File AvailableMann, W.M. 1930 Wild animals in and out of the zoo. Washington DC, Smithsonian Scientific Series (vol. 6): pp. 1-362
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File AvailableFox, H. 1925 Exfoliative dermatitis in the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) with respect to a new yeast species Pityrosporum pachydermatis. Report of the Laboratory and Museum of Comparative Pathology of the Zoological Society of Philadelphia 1925: 36-44, 51, 12 figures
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableSanborn, E.R. 1924 Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 27 (3): 72, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
New York Zool Society acquired a young female for $ 8000.
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File AvailableSanborn, E.R. 1924 Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 27 (3): 72, fig. 1
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Indian Rhino
Photo by E. Sanborn. Indian Rhinoceros, young female. Because of the great rarity of this species, the loss of our old Indian rhino was keenly felt. The young female which the Society has acquired, at a cost of $ 8,000 has become thoroughly acclimated and is altogether a satisfactory exhibit.
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File AvailableStephan, S.A. 1924 Cincinnati Zoo Guide (Ruby, the Indian rhino from Nepal). Cincinnati Zoological Park Association publication: 88-89, 1 plate
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File AvailableNew York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673
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Indian Rhino
Skin, skeleton. Sex: Male. Collected by: New York Bronx zoo, 1890. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.
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File AvailableNew York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673
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Indian Rhino
Male in New York, when only one year the cost to us was $6000, and ever since he reached full maturity he had been valued by the Zool Soc at $ 25.000
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File AvailableNew York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673
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Indian Rhino
New York Zoo, male, 12 years old, at death, 2620 pounds
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File AvailableNew York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673
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Indian Rhino
male 'Mogul', since 1907, was found dead on 27 August 1918.
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File AvailableHornaday, W.T. 1918 Popular official guide to the New York Zoological Park, 15th ed. New York, Zoological Society, pp. 1-192
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Indian Rhino
So pronounced is the rarity of the great Indian Rhinoceros, it is a fact that for nearly fifteen years no living specimens came into the wild-animal market. At last, however, the persistence and industry of the renowned Carl Hagenbeek was rewarded by the capture, in 1906, of four young specimens...
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File AvailableHornaday, W.T. 1918 Popular official guide to the New York Zoological Park, 15th ed. New York, Zoological Society, pp. 1-192
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Black Rhino
The African Two-Horned Rhinoceros, (Rhinoceros bicornis) is already represented by a female specimen which was acquired in 1906. 'Victoria' was captured in July, 1905. in the northern point of German East Africa, within about sixty miles of the head of Speke Gulf, which is the south eastern arm...
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File AvailableRichards, D.; New York Zoological Society 1918 Rhinoceros sick with pneumonia - No joke for doctors. Chicago Tribune (Army edition) no 282 (April 23): 2
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableDitmars, R.L. 1915 An active rhino. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 18 (4): 1256
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Black Rhino
The strength of our adult rhinoceros was an unknown quantity until demonstrated by a recent performance of Victoria in one of the yards of the Elephant House. To keep this animal from rubbing her horn against the iron of the outside fence an inner pipe fence was constructed. The latter consists...
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File AvailableReid Blair, W. 1911 Report of the Veterinarian: treatment of a male Black rhino calf for rheumatism. 15th Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society 1910: 101-106
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableQuimby, H.; Sanborn, E.R. 1911 The largest Zoo in the world . Leslie's Illustrated Weekly 112 No 2905 (May 11): 534,547, 9 images
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