File AvailableUganda Game Department 1940 Uganda: Annual report of the Game Department 1939. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 41: 17-25
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In the Koich River area the increase is particularly noticeable, and Captain Salmon came across a cow with two calves, each about 4 months old. His guide told him that he had first seen them when they were just able to stand up, probably within a day of birth, so that there can be no reasonable ...
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Indian Rhino
Breeding takes place at all times of the year.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Indian Rhino
The period of gestation is given as 17 to 18 months. In Nepal it is generally believed to be one year.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Sumatran Rhino
Little is known about their breeding habits but it is known that the young remain with the mother to a fairly advanced age.
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma, Gestation period 8 months
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. I have never seen or heard of more than one calf at heel, but it is certain that the calves remain with the mothers to an advanced age.
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. It is certain that the calves remain with the mothers to an advanced age. The Shans, with whom I hunted, used to say that the scarcity of rhinoceros was largely due to the fact that the mothers are accustomed to treat their young in a very brutal fashion; frequently tossing them over the...
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File AvailableKorschelt, E. 1927 Lebensdauer, Altern und Tod Zweite, umgearbeitete und stark vermehrte Auflage. Jena, Gustav Fischer
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Indian Rhino
Gestation period 17-18 months
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File AvailableAli, S.A. 1927 The breeding of the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31 (4): 1031
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File AvailableEllison, B.C. 1922 HRH The Prince of Wales' shoots in India in 1921 and 1922 - part 1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28 (3): 675-697, pls. 1-9, map 1, table 1
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Indian Rhino
Nepal. the cow produces one at birth.
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File AvailableEllison, B.C. 1922 HRH The Prince of Wales' shoots in India in 1921 and 1922 - part 1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28 (3): 675-697, pls. 1-9, map 1, table 1
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Indian Rhino
Nepal. According to General Kaiser breeding takes place at all times of the year.
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File AvailableEllison, B.C. 1922 HRH The Prince of Wales' shoots in India in 1921 and 1922 - part 1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28 (3): 675-697, pls. 1-9, map 1, table 1
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Indian Rhino
The period of gestation is given by Hodgson as 17-18 months though General Kaiser says it is believed to be one year, and the cow produces one at birth.
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File AvailableBalen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505
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Javan Rhino
In September, M?ller found a mother and a calf which was about three months old. When the hunters approached, the mother fled and left her calf behind, which had to be killed because it was very wild. The mating season is in August, according to Junghuhn. Every evening after nightfall, he hear...
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File AvailableBalen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505
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Javan Rhino
According to the natives, the female has one calf every 2 to 2 ? years.
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File AvailableGrogan, Q.O. 1914 Breeding of the white rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 123 (3189), 1914 February 7: 299
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White Rhino
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Indian Rhino
The cow gives birth to a single young one at a time
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. Burmans and others could afford no information of value as to the period of gestation. I have only twice come on the tracks of young rhinoceroses evidently at heel, and these in January.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Sumatran Rhino
Killed female. Rather more than half a pint of milk was drawn off. It was thin watery of a bluish tint, had a very pronouned saline taste, but no markedly distinct odour.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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White Rhino
only one young one is produced at a birth, the mother, too, exhibits great affection towards her offspring.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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White Rhino
Little is known about the breeding habits of this species, the males are said to fight with one another very fiercely at certain times of the year,
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File AvailableNoack, T. 1887 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 2: 193-202, pls. 8-10
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Black Rhino
Report by Richard B?hm - Tanzania. The females appear to keep their young for several years, as the animals are found both with suckling and with older young.
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File AvailableWarncken, J. 1884 The Rhinoceros sumatrensis (born in London Docks). The Era 6 September 1884: 1
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File AvailableLeutemann. H. 1875 Von einem Dickhauter. Gartenlaube 23: 626-628
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Von einem Dickhäuter.
Mit Abbildung.

Ein dem kindlichen fröhlichen Spiele sich hingebendes Rhinoceros, oder Nashorn ist ein seltener Anblick, daß es mir der Mühe werth schien, denselben im Bilde festzuhalten.

Unsere Illustration ist nach der Natur aufgenommen und stellt das ...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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About 7 o'clock in the evening of that day the keeper was surprised to hear a feeble squeaking voice proceeding from the den containing the Rhinoceros. He was soon made aware of the cause of this small voice; for upon examining the den he found the beast had produced a young one, which was still...
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File AvailableBartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
Birth Victoria Docks, London. Now, believing the statement of Mr. Engelecke, this animal had been captured but little over seven months on her arrival in the docks,and Mr. Engelecke told me that her captors had witnessed the act of her copulation just before she was caught in the pitfall: we may...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1873 Birth of a rhinoceros in London. Zoologist (2) 8: 3365-3366
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Birth in Victoria Docks. The period of gestation, hitherto unknown, has, we believe, now been ascertained to be nine months.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1873 Birth of a rhinoceros in London. Zoologist (2) 8: 3365-3366
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Birth Victoria Docks London - sucking. The mother soon afterwards arrived in a van, and the young one was fed with her milk. This is the only nourishment it takes; but it is so strong and vigorous that it applies to the mother repeatedly, and the keeper (who sleeps all night with it) informed u...
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File AvailableBuckland, F. 1872 Birth of rhinoceros in Victoria Docks. Nature 7, December 19: 133
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File AvailableGens, E. 1861 Promenade au Jardin Zoologique d'Anvers. Antwerpen, J.E. Buschmann, pp. 1-188
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The female has one young at a time.
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104
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produces one at birth..
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104
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Gestation period 17-18 months, Nepal
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104
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The young continues to suck for nearly two years.
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1828 Renseignemens sur la croissance des rhinoceros. Nouvelles Annales des Voyages 39: 384-385
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1828 De wasdom der rinocerossen. Algemeene Konst- en Letterbode 1828 (41): 221-222
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1827 On the growth and habits of a young rhinoceros. Edinburgh Journal of Science 7: 165-166
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1826 Remarques sur la portee du rhinoceros. Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Geologie 7: 436-437
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1826 De dragt van den Rhinoceros. Bijdragen tot de natuurkundige wetenschappen 1 (1): 154
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File AvailableHodgson, B.H. 1825 Remarks on the procreation of the rhinoceros. Quarterly Oriental Magazine: review and register 3 (5): 155-156
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The gestation of the rhinoceros was supposed by Buffon not to exceed 9 months and its corresponding life not to pass that of man, and this remark has been repeated by Desmarest. Hodgson observed the habits of a male and female rhinoceros kept in the Menagerie of the Raja of Nipal. He states tha...
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