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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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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
Nepal. According to General Kaiser breeding takes place at all times of the year.
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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
The period of gestation is given by Hodgson as 17-18 months though General Kaiser says it is believed to be one year, and the cow produces one at birth.
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File AvailableBalen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505
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Javan Rhino
In September, M?ller found a mother and a calf which was about three months old. When the hunters approached, the mother fled and left her calf behind, which had to be killed because it was very wild. The mating season is in August, according to Junghuhn. Every evening after nightfall, he hear...
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File AvailableBalen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505
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Javan Rhino
According to the natives, the female has one calf every 2 to 2 ? years.
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File AvailableGrogan, Q.O. 1914 Breeding of the white rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 123 (3189), 1914 February 7: 299
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Africa - Southern Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Indian Rhino
The cow gives birth to a single young one at a time
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
Burma. Burmans and others could afford no information of value as to the period of gestation. I have only twice come on the tracks of young rhinoceroses evidently at heel, and these in January.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
Killed female. Rather more than half a pint of milk was drawn off. It was thin watery of a bluish tint, had a very pronouned saline taste, but no markedly distinct odour.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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White Rhino
only one young one is produced at a birth, the mother, too, exhibits great affection towards her offspring.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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White Rhino
Little is known about the breeding habits of this species, the males are said to fight with one another very fiercely at certain times of the year,
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