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Title: The female rhinoceros: succesful removal of her horn
Author(s): Newman, E.
Year published: 1872
Journal: Zoologist
Volume: (2) 7
Pages: 3061-3062
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Horn
Indian Rhino
Removal of horn from female Rhinoceros unicornis . Some time back I published a brief notice of a peculiar infirmity of the female Indian rhinoceros at the Zoo (Zool. S. S. 2341), namely, that her horn was loose and toppled forward, so as to come into contact with her nose: this irritated the p...
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World
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
Horn removed from female, weighed 8 ? pounds
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Some time back I published a brief notice of a peculiar infirmity of the female Indian rhinoceros at the Zoo (Zool. S. S. 2341), namely, that her horn was loose and toppled forward, so as to come into contact with her nose: this irritated the part against which it rested, eventually causing a so...
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