Ridley, H.N., 1906. The menagerie at the Botanic Gardens. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 46: 133-194
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Sumatran Rhino |
Three of these were kept temporarily before shipping to the Vienna Zoo in 1901. There was one in the gardens as early as 1875. An account of one has already been published in the journal.
In 1878 it was decided to dispose of the larger animals and most were sent to the Calcutta Zoo.
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The menagerie at the Botanic Gardens
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