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Rabinowitz, A.; Schaller, G.B.; Uga, U., 1995. A survey to assess the status of the Sumatran rhinoceros and other large mammal species in Tamanthi wildlife sanctuary, Myanmar. Oryx 29 (2): 123-128, fig. 1, table 1

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Location: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Subject: Distribution - Status
Species: Sumatran Rhino


Original text on this topic:
During a 1992 elephant census in Tabin, spoor of only one rhino was encountered in 118 km of transcends. Later that year, rhino tracks were sighted close to the Tabin ranger station in an area firequented by visitors and researchers but with virtually no hunting pressures.

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