 | Witkamp, H. 1932 Het voorkomen van eenige diersoorten in het landschap Koetai. Tropische Natuur 21 (10): 167-177, map 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| In the mountains near the source of the Telen, visited in 1925 by the Midden-Oost-Borneo expedition, only scarce tracks were found, partly at 2000 m high, and we found the same on the upper reach of the Atan, a tributary of the Klindjau. |
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| Hazewinkel, J.C. 1932 A rhino-hunt in Sumatra. Java Gazette 1 (5) Suppl: i-viii, figs. 1-10 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Though it had not rained for over a month, the track was easy to follow, for luckily our friend did not use the beaten paths, preferring to make a new one. At about eleven o'clock, the track became much clearer, so with the utmost care we advanced, now and then stopping motionless to listen. Su... |
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| Dover, C. 1932 The duration of life of some Indian animals. Indian Forester 58 (2): 81-90 |
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Javan Rhino
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| A Rhinoceros sondaicus in London lived nearly 11 years, another in Calcutta for over 14 years. |
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| Dover, C. 1932 The duration of life of some Indian animals. Indian Forester 58 (2): 81-90 |
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| Four records of R. sumatrensis show a life between 10 and 35 years. |
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| Dover, C. 1932 The duration of life of some Indian animals. Indian Forester 58 (2): 81-90 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Fifteen records of Rhinoceros unicornis show an average life of about 29 years, a minimum of 15 1/4 years and a maximum of 47 years. |
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| Peacock, E.H. 1931 The Schwe-u-Daung Game Sanctuary, upper Burma, with a note on the Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (R sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 35 (2): 446-448, figs. 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Burma. They break down and twist small saplings along the routes favoured by them. On one occasion I saw a small sapling that had, in some amazing manner, been twisted into a simple knot. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1931 Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1931 (1): 145-234 |
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Black Rhino
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| Zoo animals with maximum longevity:
1. Male in London Zoo, 19.5.1911-20.7.1924, total 13 yrs 2 months 1 day
2. Male in London Zoo, obtained on 12.2.1868 when quite young in Sudan. In London Zoo, 11.9.1868-12.4.1891, total 22 yrs 7 mo, 1 day, age ca. 23 ? years. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1931 Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1931 (1): 145-234 |
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| Data.
1. Male, London Zoo, purchased when said to be 4 years old, 24.5.1834, died 19.9.1849, 15 yrs 3 mo 25 days, age c. 19 yrs
2. Male, London Zoo, presented 9.6.1906, died 4.1.1924, age 17 yrs 6 mo, 25 days
3. Traivandrum Zoo, species no definitely stated, received March 1878, died 16.6.190... |
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| Peacock, E.H. 1931 The Schwe-u-Daung Game Sanctuary, upper Burma, with a note on the Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (R sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 35 (2): 446-448, figs. 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Burma. They break down and twist small saplings along the routes favoured by them. On one occasion I saw a small sapling that had, in some amazing manner, been twisted into a simple knot. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1931 Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1931 (1): 145-234 |
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All Rhino Species
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| Though most rhinoceros lead, in captivity, short lives of less than ten years, there is no doubt that these animals have great potential longevity, as is proved by those examples that have lived to thirty, and even to over forty years. Actually 27 selected individuals show an average life of alm... |
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