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Title: Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation
Author(s): Khan, M.
Year published: 1989
Publisher: Gland, IUCN
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-iv, 1-23
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
3-4, Potential carrying capacity 15
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
6-7, sumatrensis
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Translocation of some animals from Ujung Kulon to Way Kambas or Bukit Barisan Selatan should be seriously considered. A second approach is that the Indonesian authorities should consider bringing some animals into a captive breeding project to be based at least partly in Indonesia. Actio...
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Recently it was discovered that a small group survives in the upper Limbang catchment in Sarawak.
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
AsRSG Action Plan. Development of captive populations in North America and England, as well as in the countries of origin is considered important for several reasons. 1. There are significant risks (eg. Disease epidemics, natural disasters etc.) Of having all the rhinos in only a few places. T...
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World
Conservation
Javan Rhino
Objectives: 1.To preserve theremnant populations in the wild. 2. Establish other populations in the wild. 3. Develop a captive propagation programme to reintroduce this species in the wild, but in a way that minimizes the demands on the tiny wild population. 4. To continue efforts to close do...
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Asia
Ecology - Habitat
Javan Rhino
Species of coastal plains and river valleys.
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1989, 1080, Potential Carrying Capacity 1080
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Reserve, proposed national park, size 1600 km
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Location:
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Vietnam, various locations, Number unknown
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