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| Title: |
Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation |
| Author(s): |
Khan, M. |
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1989 |
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Gland, IUCN |
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pp. i-iv, 1-23 |
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Vietnam, Nam Cat Tien, small numbers |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1883, During the Krakatau eruption, the entire peninsula was affected by tidal waves and ash rains, which destroyed much of its terrestrial life. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1938, Opened for tourists |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sabah
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| Size of area 1200 km? |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| AsRSG Action Plan. The current status of the species in Thailand is obscure, and requires investigation. If any animals survive, it is most unlikely that they do so in viable populations. As such, any animals would best be captured for a captive breeding programme (perhaps in conjunction with ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| AsRSG Action Plan. That the isolated subspecies lasiotus survives in northern Burma is confirmed by the continuing appearance of rhino products of Burmese origin in northern Thailand. As the situation permits, the status of the species in northern Burma should be investigated to determine the n... |
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World
Organisations
All Rhino Species
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| First chairman was Professor R?di Schenkel
1979 First meeting in Bangkok., Thailand
(a) The main emphasis was laid on the collection of data on the species of rhino through research; protection of their habitats through legislation; regular monitoring of the populations to ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The island is now in a phase of intense development resulting from Indonesia's transmigration programme and the habitat available to the species is being rapidly reduced. In addition to the sheer size of the island, compared to the available staff for protecting the species, makes adequate prote... |
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Europe
Names in vernacular
Sumatran Rhino
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| Hairy Rhinoceros |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Recommendations for rhino in Malaysia. Malacca Zoo (Peninsular Malaysia)
a. A captive breeding stock of at least two males and four females should be established.
b. TheARSG should pool all essential data from attempts at captive breeding of the species (including from attempts outside Malaysia... |
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Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation
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