 | Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1999 Asian Rhino Specialist Group (AsRSG). Pachyderm 27: 16-21, figs. 1-2, table 1 |
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| Table 1. Reproductive status of Sumatran rhinos in breeding centres. Recommendations
1. For all females start faecal hormone analysis, and vaginal smear analysis if trial successful.
2. All animals x-ray dentition for age assessment. Cincinnati to develop.
Sungei Dusun and Melaka, Mal... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Conservation programmes for Sumatran and Javan rhinos in Indonesia and Malaysia. Pachyderm 26: 100-115, figs. 1-11, tables 1-3 |
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| The SRS complex comprises 10,000 hectares (25,000 acres) within Way Kambas National Park (Figure 6). The Government of Indonesia, Ministry of Forestry is providing 'concessions' for management of this area to the conservation partners involved, including the IRF, the AsRSG, and Taman Safari Indo... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Conservation programmes for Sumatran and Javan rhinos in Indonesia and Malaysia. Pachyderm 26: 100-115, figs. 1-11, tables 1-3 |
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| The second major component of the conservation programme for Sumatran and Javan rhinos are managed breeding centres in native habitat. Currently, these centres are being developed for only Sumatran rhinos, but if successful they may be extended to Javan rhinos.
The managed breeding centres have... |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 26: 6-7 |
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AsRSG and IRF organised and funded a meeting in early February 1999 at Sungai Dusun of manegers from the four facilities with Sumatran rhinos in managed breeding situations: Sungai Dusun (Peninsula Malaysia), the SRS at Way Kambas, sepilok Rhino Breeding Centre, and the Cincinnati Zoo. In conj... |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 25: 6-7 |
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| In Indonesia, the RPUs for Javan rhino in Ujung Kulon will be activated in September 1998. These RPUs are being established by a grant from the USFWS RTCF.
These RPUs and those for Sumatran rhino are under a Memorandum of Understanding among PHPA, AsRSG, IRF and YMR.
There are currently 12 RPU... |
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| US Fish and Wildlife Service 1998 Rhinoceros & Tiger Conservation Act: Summary Report. Washington, US Fish and Wildlife, pp. 1-32 |
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| As a first strike at preventing poachers from gaining a foothold in the Park, AsRSG establishes and operates 3 RPUs to patrol the park, destroy traps and snares, arrest intruders and conduct community outreach and intelligence operations to identify poachers in the local area. Breeding programs ... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Conservation programmes for Sumatran and Javan rhinos in Indonesia and Malaysia. Pachyderm 26: 100-115, figs. 1-11, tables 1-3 |
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| The action plan for conservation of these two species in Indonesia and Malaysia emphasizes two major components:
(1) Anti-poaching teams known as Rhino Protection Units (RPUS) for both Sumatran and Javan rhinos, and
(2) Managed Breeding Centres in Native Habitat
RHINO PROTECTION UNITS (RPUS)
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 25: 6-7 |
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| The first 3 rhinos moved from zoos to Way Kambas in January 1998, being slightly delayed by the drought and fires caused by El Nino. One of the two females is definitely cycling and introductions of the male to this female have commenced with some courtship activity but no copulation yet. |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1998 Conservation programmes for Sumatran and Javan rhinos in Indonesia and Malaysia. Pachyderm 26: 100-115, figs. 1-11, tables 1-3 |
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| This is the smallest of the three centres and has just a pair of Sumatran rhinos currently. A second female that had been until recently held at Sepilok has been moved to a small enclosure in Tabin Wildlife Reserve. Although there has previously been copulation at this centre (Bosi 1996), the ... |
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| Grummt, W. 1998 Begegnungen mit Sumatranashornern, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814). Milu, Berlin 9: 354-362, figs. 1-9 |
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| There is a Managed Breeding Centre in Sungei Dusun run by the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, under directorship of Mohd. Khan bin Momin Khan. In Sep 1991 there were 1/3 rhinos. The females were old enough to breed, but the male was only 3 years old. In Sep 1997 there were 2/4 rhino... |
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