Rhinoceros pulling a plough—fact or fiction?

Some stories tend to lead their own life in the media and are repeated without any idea how they came about. One instance is the tale, usually set in Assam, that rhinos could be tame enough to be used by farmers to pull ploughs in the fields (Stracey 1963:98, Dutta 1991:151, Geer 2008:383, Mazumdar...

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Main Author: Kees Rookmaaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IUCN 2020-10-01
Series:Pachyderm
Online Access:https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/15
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