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Reference Base  Een overzicht van de vaste trekwegen van olifanten in Zui... |
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Een overzicht van de vaste trekwegen van olifanten in Zuid-Sumatra alsmede eenige gegevens over rhinocerossen |
| Author(s): |
Groeneveldt, W. |
| Year published: |
1938 |
| Journal: |
Mededelingen van de Nederlandse Commissie voor Internationale Natuurbescherming |
| Volume: |
12 |
| Pages: |
73-109, pl. 1, map 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| There has been hunting of rhinos in Atjeh, Djambi and Palembang, where the horn could be sold to Singapore, and also in the Lampongs and South Benkoelen, where Chinese from Batavia financed the hunt. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The following rhino wallows were reported. In subdivision Seloema. A location for rhinos was given as the Boekit Tjampang, which is connected to the Goenoeng Dempo, but no particulars could be obtained. The pasirah of Ngalam said that he went hunting, many years ago, together with a certain Ba... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| There has been hunting of rhinos in Atjeh, Djambi and Palembang, where the horn could be sold to Singapre, and also in the Lampongs and South Benkoelen, where Chinese from Batavia financed the hunt. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| There has been hunting of rhinos in Atjeh, Djambi and Palembang, where the horn could be sold to Singapre, and also in the Lampongs and South Benkoelen, where Chinese from Batavia financed the hunt. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The following rhino wallows were reported. In subdivision Lebong. In the area between this resort and the residencies of Palembang and Djambi. These reports were given by a man called Sitar, living in the Doesoen Tapoes, in the vicinity of the pasanggrahan Rimbo Pengadang.
All wallows are on ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The following rhino wallows were reported. In subdivision Redjang. According to a hunter called Merasoetan or Tjotek, living in the Doesoen Keloebak, there are still rhinos on the slopes of the Boekit Kelam, in the region on the right side, which is east of the road from Tjoeroep to Moeara Aman... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Although the protective legislation has reduced the constant persecution, maybe this is due to a smaller number and the reduced value of the horn. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The rhinoceros is practically exterminated in large parts of Sumatra, certainly the one-horned species and the few remaining animals have retreated to remote and inhospitable regions.
None of our reporters could estimate the number of rhinos, but all agreed that very few were left. It can be ta... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| The reports about the rhinoceros in the entire western part of Sumnatra are very scarce, which I attribute to the fact that there has been little hunting of these animals in these parts, even before. It is certian that there are now only very few people who have hunted the rhino and that the int... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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| I was told that rhinos were seen in the source area of the Way Roe and the Way Baroe (marga Bengkoenat) and that they descended from the mountains to lower areas during diminishing and new moon. |
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