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Title: Ultrasonography of the reproductive anatomy in the
female Sumatran rhinoceros
Project: Reproductive pathology in the Sumatran rhinoceros
Location: Sungai Dusun, Selangor, Malaysia; Sepilok, Borneo,
Malaysia; Cincinnati Zoo, USA
Species: Sumatran Rhinos (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)
Rhinos Involved:
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Sungai Dusun
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Sepilok
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Cincinnati
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Panjang
Seputih
Mas Merah
Jerum
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Lunparai
Gologob
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Rapunzel
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The pygmy rhinos from Southeast Asia are shy, forest animals were
brought into captivity to protect them from poaching and to try
and facilitate breeding.
Methods Employed: Ultrasound
Comments:
Uterine pathology has been identified in all of the animals examined
in the study. Causes for these problems still need to be elucidated.
Performing ultrasonography on a Sumatran rhino
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