 | Evans, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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| They are extremely partial to water and enter the pools during the night and also visit them during of the day. In suitable places there are regular mud baths or wallows, some large and patronized by elephants, etc., and others much smaller. They evidently enjoy rolling in wet mud as much as bu... |
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| Evans, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| I have heard it said and believe it is recorded that rhinoceroses cannot swim. In common with many popular ideas it is a pure fallacy. They swim well, crossing rivers,. etc., when they desire to do so. I remember an instance in which one was killed while crossing the Tenasserim. It is unnece... |
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| Evans, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Javan Rhino
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| The only sound I have heard is a kind of grunt or rather a short harsh blowing sound. I heard one, a sondaicus, emit this noise when evidently surprised in cover. He heard us, and had not got the wind. On being hit, unless killed outright, they usually grunt, and also do so while charging. Bur... |
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| Roberts, F.R. 1905 The rhino as we met him. Country Life 17, April 1: 442-446, 8 plates |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Schembeck, S 1905 The raid of the rhinoceroses. Wide World Magazine 14 (82) January: 378-381, 4 figures |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Evans, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| When charging the wounded animal kept her jaws open as though with every intention of biting. The people about the hills state that rhinos do bite. |
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| Evans, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Sumatran Rhino
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| Beccari, O. 1904 Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo, travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak: travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak. London, Archibald Constable, pp. i-xxiv, 1-424 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Swiftness is not a necessity, for they have no enemies they need to be afraid of. |
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| Anonymous 1904 Birds and beasts which wash [Sumatran rhinoceros at London Zoo]. Navy and Army Illustrated 18 July 23: 548-549, 5 plates |
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Europe - Western Europe
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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| Anonymous 1903 A rhinoceros turns on his keeper and kills him. Illustrated Police News Saturday 11 July 1903: 3 |
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Captive
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Indian Rhino
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