| Bosi, E.J. 1996 Mating Sumatran rhinoceros at Sepilok Rhino Breeding Centre, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Pachyderm 21: 24-27, fig. 1, table 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Sabah Managed Breeding Centre - Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. It is advisable to have a mud wallow in the breeding enclosure.
The breeding enclosure should have undulating topography for easier mating to occur.
It takes about two months for one rhino to clear one hectare of jungle with low vegetat... |
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| Endo, H.; Yamada, T.K.; Nakamuta, N.; Tanemura, K.; Kurohmaru, M.; Hayashi, Y. 1996 Testicular morphology of a Greater Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 58 (10): 937-940, figs. 1-7 |
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Indian Rhino
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| A 42-year old male in Tokyo Tama Zoo, died, weighed approx. 2000 kg |
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| Valandikar, S.C.; Raju, R. 1996 Pulmonary tuberculosis in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in Mysore Zoo. Zoos Print 11 (3): 16-17 |
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Black Rhino
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| A female African black rhinoceros named 'Gowri', aged 13 years, born on 14-3-79 in Mysore Zoo was found ill on 23-8-92. On 10-9-92, she developed sneezing with yellowish muco-purulent discharge. The animal died on 11 -9-92 without showing any sign of improvement. Postmortem findings (see below)... |
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| Chakraborty, A.; Gogoi, A.R. 1995 Parasites of rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 65 (4): 421-422, fig. 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Gauhati Zoo, India - necropsies of 12 rhinos 1985-1989 - Parasites recorded
Nematodes Kiluluma goodeyi (1)
Chabertia sp. (1)
Necator ammericans (3)
Bunostomum sp. (2)
Trematodes Paramphistomum sp. (1)
Cestodes Anoplocephala sp. (7)
Anophocephalid... |
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| Bonal, B.S.; Sharma, R.; Barthakur, T.; Barua, B.; Das, D.C.; Boro, S. 1995 Birth of a female Indian rhino calf in Assam State Zoo. Zoos Print 10 (9): 28-29, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Ear length at birth 17 cm, Gauhati, 1995, female |
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| Bordoloi, C.C.; Baishya, G. 1995 A note on microscopic anatomy of the skin of great Indian rhino calf (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Veterinary Journal 72 (April): 397-399, figs. 1-2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| One year old male. [Skin from head and facial regions]
Skin consists of epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layers. The microscopic ridges and folds of skin similar to Black Rhino.
Average thickness, skin 2486.0 m 2cm in black rhino
epidermis 338.8 m
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| Bonal, B.S.; Sharma, R.; Barthakur, T.; Barua, B.; Das, D.C.; Boro, S. 1995 Birth of a female Indian rhino calf in Assam State Zoo. Zoos Print 10 (9): 28-29, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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| Gauhati Zoo, 1996, female calf
length height girth tail ear in cm
1 day 114 64 104 26 17
1 week 114 64 116 27 18
2 weeks 133 69 121 27 18
3 weeks 135 71 122 28 19
4 weeks 140 72 124 28 20
5 weeks 153 77 137 29 ... |
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| Bonal, B.S.; Sharma, R.; Barthakur, T.; Barua, B.; Das, D.C.; Boro, S. 1995 Birth of a female Indian rhino calf in Assam State Zoo. Zoos Print 10 (9): 28-29, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Tail length at birth 26 cm, Gauhati, 1995, female |
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| Bonal, B.S.; Sharma, R.; Barthakur, T.; Barua, B.; Das, D.C.; Boro, S. 1995 Birth of a female Indian rhino calf in Assam State Zoo. Zoos Print 10 (9): 28-29, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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| Height at birth 64 cm, Gauhati, 1995, female |
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| Bonal, B.S.; Sharma, R.; Barthakur, T.; Barua, B.; Das, D.C.; Boro, S. 1995 Birth of a female Indian rhino calf in Assam State Zoo. Zoos Print 10 (9): 28-29, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Gauhati, Assam, 1995. June 1993, female Geeta was allowed to enter the enclosure of Ram Prasad. Copulation took place shortly after release, it lasted 52 minutes with 52 thrusts. Not succesful.
Nov 1993, female again went to male. At 3.35 pm, copulation took place and lasted for 65 minutes w... |
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