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File AvailableUganda Game Department 1940 Uganda: Annual report of the Game Department 1939. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 41: 17-25
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White Rhino
In the Koich River area the increase is particularly noticeable, and Captain Salmon came across a cow with two calves, each about 4 months old. His guide told him that he had first seen them when they were just able to stand up, probably within a day of birth, so that there can be no reasonable ...
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Indian Rhino
Breeding takes place at all times of the year.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Indian Rhino
The period of gestation is given as 17 to 18 months. In Nepal it is generally believed to be one year.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Sumatran Rhino
Little is known about their breeding habits but it is known that the young remain with the mother to a fairly advanced age.
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma, Gestation period 8 months
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. I have never seen or heard of more than one calf at heel, but it is certain that the calves remain with the mothers to an advanced age.
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File AvailablePeacock, E.H. 1933 A game book for Burma & adjoining territories. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. 1-292
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. It is certain that the calves remain with the mothers to an advanced age. The Shans, with whom I hunted, used to say that the scarcity of rhinoceros was largely due to the fact that the mothers are accustomed to treat their young in a very brutal fashion; frequently tossing them over the...
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File AvailableKorschelt, E. 1927 Lebensdauer, Altern und Tod Zweite, umgearbeitete und stark vermehrte Auflage. Jena, Gustav Fischer
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Indian Rhino
Gestation period 17-18 months
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File AvailableAli, S.A. 1927 The breeding of the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in captivity. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31 (4): 1031
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableEllison, B.C. 1922 HRH The Prince of Wales' shoots in India in 1921 and 1922 - part 1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28 (3): 675-697, pls. 1-9, map 1, table 1
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Indian Rhino
Nepal. the cow produces one at birth.
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