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Reference Base  Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA... |
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Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) Workshop, Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Jaldapara, 1993 |
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Molur, S.; Sukumar, R.; Seal, U.S.; Walker, S. |
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1995 |
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Coimbatore, CBSG India |
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 | Bist, S.S. 1995 Population history of Great Indian rhinoceros in North Bengal and major factors influencing the same: pp. 75-84, maps 1-2, tables 1-28
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Ecology - Food
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| Working Group of P. Lahan, D.K. Ghosh, K.S. Varmah, B.S. Bonal, S.S. Bist. The Indian Rhino with the capacity of extensive lower tract fermentation and with its typical setting of teeth pattern, mouth anatomy and volume of intake, is categorized under 'bulk and roughage feeder'. With aditional ... |
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Trade
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| Trade routes out of India, 1993.
(1) From Assam and West Bengal through Bhutan to SE and E Asia
(2) From Assam and West Bengal through Nepal into SE and E Asia
(3) From Assam to Myanmar and on to SE Asia
(4) From Assam and West Bengal to Calcutta (now little used). |
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Trade
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| in 1993. There are 8 ? tons of horn stockpiled. 650 kg are used annually. |
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Trade
All Rhino Species
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| There are 3-5 tons of horn stockpiled. 300 kg are used annually. |
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Reproduction
Indian Rhino
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| Signs of heat: restlessness, frequenmt urine squirting, lack of appetite, whistling, vulva flashing, and the vulva becomes swollen and pinkish in colour. The female and male will seek each other's company. The female remains in heat for 18-20 hours. So the male should be allowed close proximit... |
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Reproduction
Indian Rhino
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| Estrus cycle is approx. 30-45 days. |
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Reproduction
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| It appears that males in captivity can breed up to 39 years, females upto 31 years. |
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Reproduction
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| If the male whistles during courtship behaviour the chances of breeding are higher. |
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