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File AvailableFoose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3
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Sumatran Rhino
The UNDP GEF Project Conservation Strategy for Rhinoceros in South East Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia) was activated in April 1995. In Indonesia, the Sumatran Rhino Trust (SRT) base camp has been rehabilitated into the training and operations center for the project. A four-member Mobile Team has...
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File AvailableFoose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Sumatran Rhino
In Malaysia, initial activity in the Project is concentrating on more intensive surveys of rhinos areas. Surveys have been conducted in Taman Negara, Endau Rompin, Selama, and Belum; in Sabah in Danum Valley and Tabin. Further survey work in Sarawak is also under way. Results will be reviewed ...
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File AvailableReece, R.W. 1995 AZA Rhino TAG five year plan. Around the Horn 3 (1): 8
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All Rhino Species
1995 AZA Rhino Taxon Advisory Group (TAG) Plan for 5 years. The plan has 6 elements: (1) Develop support for the establishment of sanctuary programs in Indonesia for Sumatran rhino in Way Kambas and Javan rhino in Ujung Kulon. Additionally, the discussions have included the possibil...
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File AvailableFoose, T.J. 1995 Rhinoceros Global Captive Action Plan (GCAP) & global animal survival plans (GASPs). Around the Horn 3 (1): 3-6
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All Rhino Species
Status at September 1994 of GCAP = Global Captive Action Plan and GASP = Global Animal Survival Plan. Target of Rhinoceros populations under intensive management (IMP) globally is: 1000 after 7 years, 1300 after 50 years, 1700 after 100 years. Rhino GCAP/GASP Committee, March 1995 TAG Ch...
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File AvailableFoose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Expansion of Sungai Dusun. Asian Rhinos 2: 11, fig. 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Sumatran Rhino
The Rhino Conservation Center at Sungai Dusun has been the most successful in terms of survival and health of captive Sumatran Rhino. The Center is situated at the edge of natural habitat in the Sungai Dusun Wildlife Reserve. Its enclosures are relatively large compared to other facilities but ...
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File AvailableFoose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park. Asian Rhinos 2: 11, fig. 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
Progress continues on development of a managed breeding center or Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) in Way Kambas National Park on Sumatra. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in September 1995 by PHPA, the International Rhino Foundation (IRF), and Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI). The MOU will p...
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File AvailableSumardja, E.A. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 978-979
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Javan Rhino
In the case of the Javan Rhino PHVA (1991) it was recommended to establish captive populations and translocate a number of individuals. The recommendations were not accepted by the government of Indoensia because the risks of doing so are too high given the limitations of the data used to reach ...
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File AvailableBaur, B.; Studer, P. 1995 Inbreeding in captive Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis. International Zoo Yearbook 34: 205-211, figs. 1-2, table 1
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Indian Rhino
We suggest that the captive-breeding programme in North America, the American Zoo and Aquarium Association Species Survival Plan (SSP), be extended to a world-wide co-operative programme under the guidance of the appropriate organization. The time has come to institute sound genetic management o...
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File AvailableRabinowitz, A. 1994 On the horns of a dilemma. Wildlife Conservation 97 (5): 32-39, figs. 1-6
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Sumatran Rhino
To implement the breeding of rhinos in captivity, the Sumatran Rhino Trust was set up in 1985 between the U.S. amd Indonesia zoo communities. Fter 8 years and an expenditure of nearly 3 million dollars, this well-intended effort to bring together and breed wild-caught Sumatran rhinos both in Ind...
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File AvailableMiller, R.E. 1994 Diseases of black rhinoceroses in captivity: pp. 180-185

In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242
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A number of diseases of unusual nature and uncertain aetiology have affected black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis) in captivity. These diseases have played a significant role in limiting the growth of the captive black rhinoceros population. Haemolytic anemia is one example; in one survey of ca...
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