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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Sumatran Rhino
The natives here know nothing of the frequent combats between these animals and elephants, that are so frequently pictured in popular works on natural history.
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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
Sumatra. The rhinoceros lives indifferently anywhere between the sea-shores and the tops of the highest peaks.
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File AvailableGorkom, K.W. van 1868 Verslag omtrent de kina-kultuur op Java over het jaar 1867. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 30: 235-247
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World
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Javan Rhino
The lancifolia of the kina plantation only grows in mountains. Maintenance and supervision is there impossible and slowly the largest specimens are destroyed by forest animals like rhinoceroses and wild cows.
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File AvailableHeuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
In eastern Abyssinia and also in the Kolla countries of North and West Abyssinia, up to a height of 7000 feet. idem, Dicerorhinus cucullatus, seen by Harris and Roth on the Schoa. Climbs up to 7000 feet high.
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File AvailableJagor, F. 1866 Singapore - Malacca - Java: Reiseskizzen. Berlin, Julius Springer, pp. i-vi, 1-252
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Javan Rhino
Next day we climbed the Slamat, on which slopes there is a village called Priatin at 4000 ft. The climb would be much more difficult without the tracks of the rhinoceroses, which in easy curves wind up to the summit of the mountain. These animals climb the highest mountains to obtain their fav...
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File AvailableBeavan, R.C. 1865 The rhinoceros in Bhotan (Rhinoceros indicus, Cuv). Intellectual Observer 6: 170-174
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Indian Rhino
When provoked, the rage of the Indian rhinoceros is almost beyond conception; it charges blindly with great violence, and combining as it does enormous weight with an almost bullet-proof hide, its onset is much dreaded by even the staunchest in the line of elephants engaged in beating, and as oft...
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File AvailableGorkom, K.W. van 1865 Jaarlijksch berigt over 1864, aangaande den toestand der kinakultuur op Java. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 28: 241-265
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
An old lancifolia and an succirubra, part of the kina plantations were destroyed by rhinoceros.
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File AvailableKirk, J. 1864 List of Mammalia met with in Zambesia, East Tropical Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 December: 649-660
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Black Rhino
Zambesi River. Its food consists of leaves and twigs of trees.
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File AvailableKirk, J. 1864 List of Mammalia met with in Zambesia, East Tropical Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 December: 649-660
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
Zambesi River. It frequents forest and bush country, avoiding grass plains.
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File AvailableKirk, J. 1864 List of Mammalia met with in Zambesia, East Tropical Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 December: 649-660
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World
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
Zambesi River. Its food consists of leaves and twigs of trees.
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