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Title: Berichtgeving omtrent natuur-bescherming in 1935
Author(s): Hoogerwerf, A.; Steenis, C.G.G.J. van
Year published: 1936
Journal: Verslag van de Nederlandsch Indische Vereeniging tot Natuurbescherming
Volume: 10
Pages: 24-104, figs. 1-5
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros is scarce.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros is rare in this region.
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
An investigation as to the occurrence of rhinoceros had the result that this is much doubted, although in 1927 still 6 animals were reported.
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
In February 1934 the last specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus in the Regency of Tasikmalaja was collected for the Zoological Museum in Buitenzorg, as it was totally solitary and could easily be lost to science.
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Plans to establish a game reserve on the Tanggamoes, especially due to the occurrence of the one-horned rhinoceros (in Way Kambas and surrounding area), have not been formed into a definitive proposal.
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
This area which encloses the 2300 m high Boekit Raja may soon become a reserve. This reserve is specially meant for the rhinoceros which is still rather common.
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Elephant and rhinoceros are rather common in the subdivision Indragiri.
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Early in 1935 a patrol led by Lt. Scheepens destroyed a number of rhinoceros traps of the local population in places which were supposed to be within the border of the Gn. L?ser reserve. There are only a few patrol maps of this region and the reserve was only indicated by a line on a map of 1913...
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Location:
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The Forest reserve Dolok Sembilin (in Tapanoeli) could be made into a reserve. There are in this area rhinoceroses.
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
There is little hunting in the region. Elephants and rhinoceros occur sporadically.
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