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Title: Mystery of dead Javan rhinos remains
Author(s): World Wildlife Fund
Year published: 1982
Journal: Malayan Naturalist
Volume: 36 (2)
Pages: 40
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
under 30, according to Talbot.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
60
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
disease investigated. Study by Rudolf and Lotte Schenkel together with Haerudin Sajudin. Septicaemia epizootica, a virus disease responsible for killing some 350 domestic goats and 50 buffaloes in villages adjoining Ujung Kulon NP was first considered to be the cause. This possibility was disc...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
World
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Drinking sea water. Rhinos occasionally drink sea water to obtain salt.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Ujung Kulon. The team confirmed that the diet of rhinos seems to have changed in recent years. In 1967-70 we found that rhinos were eating mostly saplings and small trees, but a study in 1979-80 showed that many vine species, pandanus leaves and even a mangrove tree were important parts of the ...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
World
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Drinking sea water. Rhinos occasionally drink sea water to obtain salt.
  details

Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
Ujung Kulon. The team confirmed that the diet of rhinos seems to have changed in recent years. In 1967-70 we found that rhinos were eating mostly saplings and small trees, but a study in 1979-80 showed that many vine species, pandanus leaves and even a mangrove tree were important parts of the ...
  details


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