reptile1517 24 Apr 2009 CALCUTTA ZOO, INDIA: View of the menagerie about 1900. From my own collection.
reptile1517 26 Apr 2009 Calcutta zoo drzoomi said: Wow, very nice picture. was it a public zoo ? Click to expand... Yes it is a public zoo, still open 100 years on. I am putting on a photo of the first Curator, R. Sanyal and the Heronry.
Calcutta zoo drzoomi said: Wow, very nice picture. was it a public zoo ? Click to expand... Yes it is a public zoo, still open 100 years on. I am putting on a photo of the first Curator, R. Sanyal and the Heronry.
Tim May 21 Mar 2013 ungulate nerd said: The Calcutta Zoo used to have Javan rhinos... Click to expand... And a Sumatran rhino was born there in 1889.
ungulate nerd said: The Calcutta Zoo used to have Javan rhinos... Click to expand... And a Sumatran rhino was born there in 1889.
ungulate nerd 6 Nov 2013 Tim May said: And a Sumatran rhino was born there in 1889. Click to expand... What subspecies was it ? Was it Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis ? Because that is the subspecies that was native to India
Tim May said: And a Sumatran rhino was born there in 1889. Click to expand... What subspecies was it ? Was it Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis ? Because that is the subspecies that was native to India
Tim May 6 Nov 2013 ungulate nerd said: What subspecies was it ? Click to expand... The Sumatran rhinoceros born in 1889 was a sub-specific hybrid:- Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis x Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis
ungulate nerd said: What subspecies was it ? Click to expand... The Sumatran rhinoceros born in 1889 was a sub-specific hybrid:- Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis x Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis
