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Title: Wild-reservaat in de Lampongsche districten
Author(s): Anonymous
Year published: 1937
Journal: Indische Gids
Volume: 59 (1)
Pages: 559-561
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
In the reserve in the Lampongsche Districten, the one horned Rhinoceros sondaicus still occurs.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
The hunt of the rhinoceros used to be very cruel. The animal was caught with so-called 'toekas', which is erected above a shallow pit and is covered with thick branches. If an elephant or a rhino fall into the pit, a mechanism is activated which lowers a long heavy piece of wood withan iron poi...
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