 Reference Base  Zoological results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition t... |
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Gyldenstolpe, N., 1916. Zoological results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Siam, 1911-1912 & 1914-15, V: Mammals II. Kg Svenska Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar 57 (2): 1-59, pls. 1-6
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand |
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Ecology - Interspecific Relations |
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Sumatran Rhino |
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To hunt rhinoceros on elephant back is considered by the natives as impossible, because the rhino will at once attack the elephant as soon as it get wind of it. Elephants are also said to be very afraid of rhinos and would run away as soon as the rhino is going to attack.
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