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File AvailableStraits Times 1886 Rhinoceros killed on Castlewood estate, Johore Bahru, Malaysia. Straits Times, Singapore 19 November 1886: 2
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Sumatran Rhino
On Tuesday morning a rhinoceros was shot on Mr Larken's coffee plantation at Castlewood, near Johore bahru. It was killed at one shot with a bullet from an ordinary 12-bore central fire fowling piece, fired at a distance of about 50 feet. The bullet entered behind the shoulders, pierced the h...
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File AvailableKerr, W.M. 1886 The far interior: a narrative of travel and adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake regions of Central Africa. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-316
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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Black Rhino
encounters black rhinoceros - Makomwe Mountains, ca. 16.30S, 32.00 E
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File AvailableKerr, W.M. 1886 The far interior: a narrative of travel and adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake regions of Central Africa. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-316
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White Rhino
At a town on the north bank of Msingua The spoor of white rhinoceros was discerned; but these animals are remarkably scarce in this neighbourhood; the back rhinoceros are more plentiful.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1886 Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British Museum (Natural History), part III containing the order Ungulata, suborders Perissodactyla, Toxodontia, Condularthia, and Amblypoda. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. 90-167, 183
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Javan Rhino
M.1968, two fossil or second upper true molars. Sarawak, Borneo.;M.1969-1970. several bones associated with preceding specimens.
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File AvailableJohnston, H.H. 1886 The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, pp. i-xv, 1-572
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Black Rhino
Round the base of Kilima-njaro, the rhinoceros is very abundant.
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File AvailableThomas, O. 1886 List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity: pp. 387-394

In: Johnston, H.H. The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co: pp. i-xv, 1-572
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Black Rhino
Very common on the elevated plains at the base of Kilima-Njaro but not ascending the mountain itself. Is not found in the true forest, but only in the bush.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1886 Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British Museum (Natural History), part III containing the order Ungulata, suborders Perissodactyla, Toxodontia, Condularthia, and Amblypoda. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. 90-167, 183
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Indian Rhino
fossil mammalia, 39686, left astralagus from Narbada valley, India.
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File AvailableThomas, O. 1886 List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity: pp. 387-394

In: Johnston, H.H. The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co: pp. i-xv, 1-572
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Black Rhino
H.H. Johnston brought three horns collected at Taveita, 2300 feet, end of October.
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File AvailableKerr, W.M. 1886 The far interior: a narrative of travel and adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake regions of Central Africa. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-316
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African Rhino Species
After crossing the Ruia River, near Umvukwe mountains. Spoor of rhinoceros
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File AvailableBombay Natural History Society 1886 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the collection of the Bombay Natural History Society. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1 (1): 9-15
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Indian Rhino
Cat. Bombay Natural History Society. Skull of male, presented by Mr. J. Shillingford, Purneah.
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