 Reference Base  The Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desm.) census in Uj... |
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Sadjudin, H.R., 1987. The Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desm.) census in Ujung Kulon National Park. Rimba Indonesia 21 (1): 16-26, figs. 1-2, tables 1-3
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java |
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Distribution - Poaching |
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Javan Rhino |
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The drastic decline in number of this once widely distributed animal began at the turn of the 20th century. Indiscriminate hunting practices in the past were responsible for the elimination of the rhino throughout Java.
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