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Title: Sumatran rhinoceros (Didermocerus sumatraensis) at Copenhagen Zoo
Author(s): Andersen, S.
Year published: 1963
Journal: International Zoo Yearbook
Volume: 3
Pages: 56-57, pl. 3
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
she does not have any special place for urination. When she comes on heat, she urinates in short squirts instead of in the usual steady stream.
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Dicerorhinus sumatrensis for Copenhagen. 'Subur' was shipped first to Singapore where she was met by the Curator from the Copenhagen Zoo, Mr Arne Schiotz, who remained with her, night and day until she left for Denmark - there was a very real danger of her horn being cut off if she were left alo...
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
During the summer of 1959, ten Sumatran Rhinos were captured in the Siak river area: nine females and one male which unfortunately escaped. One of the females was sent to Bogor Zoo where it died in 1961, one went to Basle Zoo where it died in the summer of 1961 of incurable anaemia; and a third,...
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Captive - Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
During the summer of 1959, ten Sumatran Rhinos were captured in the Siak river area: nine females and one male which unfortunately escaped. One of the females was sent to Bogor Zoo where it died in 1961, one went to Basle Zoo where it died in the summer of 1961 of incurable anaemia; and a third,...
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