Reproductive behaviour of captive Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

• Main Authors: Zainuddin, Zainal Zahari, Yusoff, Rosnina, Haron, Abd Wahid, Yap, Keng Chee, Jainudeen, Mohamed Razeen
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2005
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6968/1/Reproductive%20behaviour%20of%20captive%20Sumatran%20rhinoceros%20Dicerorhinus%20sumatrensis.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6968/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378432004001162?via%3Dihub#!
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is on the verge of extinction in Malaysia. At the Sumatran rhinoceros Conservation Centre in Sungai Dusun, the reproductive behaviour of two female and two male rhinoceroses were studied for 8–10 months during attempts to breed them in captivity. Du...