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File AvailableCordes, J.W.H. 1881 De djati-bosschen op Java; hunne natuur, verspreiding, geschiedenis en exploitatie. Batavia, Ogilvie and Co, pp. i-vii, 1-318
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
Java. The rhinoceros would only eat thorns.
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File AvailableSchlagintweit, E. 1880 Indien, in Wort und Bild: Eine Schilderung des Indischen Kaiserreiches. Leipzig, Heinrich Schmidt and Carl Guenther, vol. 1, pp. i-vi, 1-255
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World
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
The rhinoceros uses its horn like the hogs use their incisors, and in Nepal they will even attack elephants.
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File AvailableOldfield, H.A. 1880 Sketches from Nipal, historical and descriptive. London, W.H. Allen and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-ix, 1-418
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
Maharaja Jang Bahadur was very successful this year; they killed several and wounded a large number of rhinoceros. Generally the elephants are afraid of them.
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File AvailableRosenberg, H. von 1878 Der Malayische Archipel: Land und Leute in Schilderungen, gesammelt eahrend eines dreissigjaehrigen Aufenthaltes in den Kolonien. Leipzig, Gustav Weigel, pp. i-iii, i-xvi, 1-615
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
It is found even at a height of 6000 feet.
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File AvailableBaldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380
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Asia
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceri are usually found in swamps where the reeds and grass are very dense, remaining hidden, often asleep, during the day: at night they come out to feed on the edge of the forest. We usually came across them on the edge of some inland jheel or lake, where the water was surrounded by dense ...
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File AvailableBaldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380
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World
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
If left unmolested they are, usually speaking, harmless, but when wounded, dangerous, especially to a sportsman on foot. They will occasionally, in this condition, like the buffalo, charge an elephant with their eyes closed, and inflict severe wounds. I have never seen this happen, but I rememb...
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File AvailableHeuglin, T. von 1877 Reise in Nordost-Afrika: Schilderungen aus dem Gebiete der Beni Amer und Habat, nebst zoologische Skizzen und einem Fuhrer fur Jagdreisenden. Braunschweig, Georg Westermann, vol. 2, pp. i-vii, 1-304
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
In the dry season it retreats into the mountains, in the region of the bamboos and even higher.
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File AvailableSchmalhausen, J. 1877 Vorläufiger Bericht uber die Resultate mikroskopischer Untersuchungen des Futterreste eines Sibirischen Rhinoceros antiquitatis seu tichorhinus.. Mélanges Biologiques tires du Bulletin de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg, St.-Pétersbourg; IX: 661-666
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Asia - Palearctic Asia
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Fossil
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File AvailableBradley, J. 1876 A narrative of travel and sport in Burmah, Siam, and the Malay Peninsula. London, Samuel Tinsley, pp. i-vi, 1-338
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Javan Rhino
In 1870, on River Menam, we witnessed a fight between a bull buffalo and a rhinoceros in which, however, neither seemed much hurt.
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File AvailableBradley, J. 1876 A narrative of travel and sport in Burmah, Siam, and the Malay Peninsula. London, Samuel Tinsley, pp. i-vi, 1-338
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Rhinoceroses often nearly ruin the villagers by breaking into the rice and maize fields.
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