 | Sitorus, N.J.V.; Santosa, Y.; Mustari, A.H. 2010 Perilaku berkubang Badak Jawa [Rhinoceros sondaicus] di Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon (Wallowing behaviors of Javan rhinoceros [Rhinoceros sondaicus] in Ujung Kulon National Park). Media Konservasi 15 (2) Aug: 66-69, 3 figures |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| Wiltgen, E.; Brookmire, P.; Nicholson, D.; Hren, R.; Khan, T.; Richard, C. 2007 Open wide: Time for training. Alive (Zoological Society of Milwaukee County) 27 (3) Fall: 8-10, 5 images |
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America - North America
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Black Rhino
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| Rice, M.B.; Jones, Martin 2006 Characteristics of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) bedding sites. African Journal of Ecology 44: 452-457, fig. 1, tables 1-2 |
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Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Schimdt, T. 2003 When plan A becomes plan Z: The challenges of shifting a resistant pair of Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) to a new exhibit through positive reinforcement and PATIENCE. Proceedings of the 30th National Conference of the American Association of Zoo Keeper's Inc. Cleveland, Ohio, September 26-30: 120-124 |
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America - North America
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Black Rhino
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| Pham Nhat; Nguyen Xuan Dang; Polet, G. 2001 Field guide to the key mammal species of Cat Tien National Park. Hanoi, WWF Cat Tien National Park Conservation Project and Fauna and Flora International - Indochina Programme., pp. 1-145 |
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World
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Javan Rhino
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| The Javan (Vietnamese) Rhinoceros is extremely sensitive to human activity (thus it has become nocturnal). |
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| Goode, R.; Lautenbach, G. 2001 White rhinos growing up. CCA Ecological Journal 3: 91 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| In July, a white rhino calf of approximately one year was seen suckling from its mother and then to watch intently as the adult cow rubbed first her face, then neck, side and rump on a frequently used Acacia rubbing post. The calf then repeated the entire rubbing process itself, step-by-step. |
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| Pham Nhat; Nguyen Xuan Dang; Polet, G. 2001 Field guide to the key mammal species of Cat Tien National Park. Hanoi, WWF Cat Tien National Park Conservation Project and Fauna and Flora International - Indochina Programme., pp. 1-145 |
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Javan Rhino
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| It likes to wallow in shallow muddy pools. |
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| Ng, Julia S.C.; Zainuddin, Zainal Zahari; Nordin, A. 2001 Wallows and wallow utilization of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) in a natural enclosure in Sungai Dusun Wildlife Reserve, Selangor, Malaysia. Journal of Wildlife and Parks (Malaysia) 19: 7-12, figs. 1-4, table 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Sumatran Rhino
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Wallows are mud pools formed in poor drainage areas where the soil remains wet for long periods. They are widely distributed and are found in swamps and on mountain ridges. Wallows often exist individually or in a network of up to 10 pits. Wallowing, in which the animal covers itsel... |
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| Mkenda, E.; Butchart, D. 2000 Notes on the status of black rhino in the Ngorongoro Crater. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 68-69 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
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| Mud bathing takes place at the hottest time of the day, either at the lake shore or in small mud pools. The rhinos which have been bathing at the saline lake often go white in colour, while those that bath elsewhere become dark brown or grey; this has led some guests to mistakenly surmise that t... |
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 | Dennis, C. 2000 Werribee Zoo. International Zoo News 47 (2): 128 |
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Captive - Australia
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White Rhino
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| A 14 yr old female Ceratotherium simum had her horn reduced by 60 cm. She and a male both regularly rub their horns on logs in their enclosure, but the female horn seemed to get longer and more tapered. |
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