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Title: Geburt eines Panzernashorns, Rhinoceros unicornis, im Zoologischen Garten Basel
Author(s): Lang, E.M.
Year published: 1957
Journal: Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen
Volume: 5 (2)
Pages: 69-70, fig. 1
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Arr. 1951, dealer Peter Ryhiner, from Kaziranga; birth 1956
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
3 months, Male, 214 kg
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Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
Height at birth 62 cm, Basel 1956
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Reproduction
Indian Rhino
Basel 1956. Oestrous period about 24 hours. Oestrous every 50-55 days.
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Reproduction - Management methods
Indian Rhino
Basel Zoo, 1956. At the beginning of 1956, it was suspected that the female was pregnant though frequent analyses of the urine gave negative results. At the end of April, however, movements of the foetus were discernible each time the female drank cold water. The calf was born on 14 September [...
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Indian Rhino
Length at birth 105 cm, Basel Zoo, 1956
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Reproduction
Indian Rhino
Time of Day 21: 24 h, Basel, 1956
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Indian Rhino
Basel Zoo, 1956. The mother immediately licked her baby clean, and then lay down beside it on the bedding straw. The calf made its first effort to stand up 25 minutes after it was born, but succeeded in doing so only half an hour later. It first fed from its mother after two hours. Some time l...
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Indian Rhino
Weight at birth 60.5 kg, Male, Basel 1956
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