File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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The white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum simum (Burchell) became extinct in the Transvaal in 1896. The southern white rhino Ceratotherium simum simum did not occur south of the Orange River in historic times, while its southern limit in the east was the region of the present-day Umfolozi Game R...
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Rhinos in Africa - the present situation.: pp. 1-3

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Look at what people have been prepared to pay for the privilege of owning black rhino, and look what happened when private ownership of white rhino placed a value on them. White rhino are traded like race horses, and hunters can bag one at enormous cost. You and I might not like the idea but it...
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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During 1993 two animals were repatriated to Liwonde National Park in Malawi, and a further four went to Marakele National Park. During 1994 an additional five animals are to be removed from KNP to supplement the Marakele population
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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Kruger NP. A study was begun in 1988 to ascertain the landscape and habitat preferences and dispersal of the white rhinoceros in the KNP. The objective of this study was to ascertain which landscapes in the KNP white rhino select for and why they selected them. Methods Details of the meth...
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File AvailableMeltzer, D.A.G. 1994 Diseases in free-ranging black and white rhinoceroses: pp. 176-179

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Three of four white rhinoceroses died within two months of being translocated from the Umfolozi Game Reserve to the Barakologadi Game Reserve, which is situated on the banks of the Klipvoor Dam (26?57'E, 25?5'S). Two of these animals were found after being dead for some time. A post mortem exam...
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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Two black rhino subspecies, the south-western ecotype D. b. bicornis and the southern ecotype D. b. minor, historically occurred in South Africa. (Fig. 1). The former subspecies was exterminated from the country by 1853, only to survive in relatively small isolated populations in Namibia where t...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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White rhino distribution in Natal in 1920 was restricted to a remnant population of ce 30 animals in the Hiuhluwe-Umfolozi Park, whilst black rhino in Natal were restricted to the Pongola area, Mkuzi area and Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park and its southern buffer zone. Numbers of how many there were are...
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File AvailableSwart, M.K.J.; Ferguson, J.W.H. 1994 How vulnerable is the black rhino? A genetic and demographic analysis: p. 55

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To determine the vulnerability status of South African black rhinoceros populations it was necessary to study black rhino population biology. Since population genetics and population demography are the two main themes of population biology, the aim of this project was to investigate both of thes...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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White rhino distribution in Natal in 1920 was restricted to a remnant population of ce 30 animals in the Hiuhluwe-Umfolozi Park, whilst black rhino in Natal were restricted to the Pongola area, Mkuzi area and Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park and its southern buffer zone. Numbers of how many there were are...
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File AvailableAdcock, K.; Emslie, R.H. 1994 The role of trophy hunting in white rhino conservation, with special reference to BOP parks: pp. 35-41, fig. 1, tables 1-4

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Bop Parks' hunting, which has been based on the original founder stock of 212 animals introduced in the early 1980's, has been conducted at an average yearly rate of about 3%. Figure 1 summarises the history of these animals, discussed more fully below. (Note: 248 rhino were obtained from NPB fr...
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File AvailableBerger, J.; Cunningham, C. 1994 Active intervention and conservation: Africa's pachyderm problem. Science 263: 1241-1242, fig. 1
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In Pilanesberg National Park, which is less than 0.5% the size of Etosha, between 10 and 17 adult white male rhinos were killed most probably by young male elephants relocated there as orphans.
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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The last original Kruger black rhino was seen in 1936.
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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The last original Kruger black rhino was seen in 1936 . Between 1971 and 1988 a total of 82 animals were repatriated to the Southern District of the KNP from Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, Mkuzi and Ndumu Game Reserves in Natal, the Zambezi Valley in Zimbabwe, and from the ZimbabweMozambique border area nort...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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White rhino distribution in Natal in 1920 was restricted to a remnant population of ce 30 animals in the Hiuhluwe-Umfolozi Park, whilst black rhino in Natal were restricted to the Pongola area, Mkuzi area and Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park and its southern buffer zone. Numbers of how many there were are...
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File AvailableLategan, P. 1994 The role of the Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU) of the South African Police in combating rhinoceros poaching and the smuggling of rhino horn: pp. 4-6

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South Africa's wild fauna and flora are protected by various laws and provincial ordinances. These laws regulate the trade of wild fauna and flora and products thereof. The laws referred to are: Transvaal Ordinance - 12 of 1983 Orange Free State Ordinance - 8 of 1969 Cape Provin...
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Rhinos in Africa - the present situation.: pp. 1-3

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In 1929, probably less than 100 white rhinoceroses survived in the Zululand reserves of the Umfolozi/Hluhluwe Complex. Those were all that remained of the once great numbers of rhino inhabiting the South African bushveld regions. Shot to the brink of extinction by hunters, traders and sportsmen...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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White rhino distribution in Natal in 1920 was restricted to a remnant population of ce 30 animals in the HLuhluwe-Umfolozi Park. 1994 White Rhino Black Rhino Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park 1600 320 Mkuzi 92 77 Eastern Shores - 20 Weenen...
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Rhinos in Africa - the present situation.: pp. 1-3

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In 1929, probably less than 100 white rhinoceroses survived in the Zululand reserves of the Umfolozi/Hluhluwe Complex. Those were all that remained of the once great numbers of rhino inhabiting the South African bushveld regions. Shot to the brink of extinction by hunters, traders and sportsmen...
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Black rhino on private land - the experience of Lapalala Wilderness, South Africa. Pachyderm 18: 44-45
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The two bulls introduced in 1990 routinely overlap m their movements. However, the two most recently introduced bulls occupy separate zones with the inner bull mainly standing in the eastern area and the young bull in the western sector. The dominant bull of the 1990 introduction does not toler...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Kruger NP. Young females underwent their first oestrus at about 5 years of age, but remained in subadult groups until the birth of their first calf at 6,5-7 years of age. Thereafter they are usually accompanied only by their offspring and are regarded as adult cows. Young males are regarded as...
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File AvailableRhino & Elephant Foundation 1994 Natal rhinos to Kenya. REF News no. 12: 4
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An orphaned rhino calf, called `Lahilwe' (the rejected one), was obtained by Kapama from Natal Parks earlier this year to act as a companion for Ronnie, a 3 ? yr old white rhino bull, brought to the reserve from Longleat Park in England. At the end of June 1994, a poacher apparently climbed over...
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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Thus, the initial founding population of 12 animals (plus a further two added later) brought in from Etosha was subdivided between two satellite parks, Augrabies and Vaalbos, with a plan to interchange individuals, particularly breeding males, once the first generation reached breeding age. The ...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Territorial bulls ejected their urine in powerful sprays, while subordinate bulls and cows urinated in a conventional stream.
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File AvailableLategan, P. 1994 The role of the Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU) of the South African Police in combating rhinoceros poaching and the smuggling of rhino horn: pp. 4-6

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Endangered Species Protection Unit in South Africa. Prior to the establishment of the ESPU by the South African Police, South Africa was accused by the world of impassively standing by while ivory was being smuggled across our borders. The Unit was founded on 30 June 1989 after requests to the ...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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Kruger NP. White rhino are selective grazers; no browsing was observed in the KNP or in the Umfolozi Game Reserve. Forbs were also avoided and white rhino even avoided favoured grass patches that contained plenty of forbs. In the Umfolozi Game Reserve Owen-Smith noticed that during the wet mon...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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Kruger NP. White rhino are selective grazers; no browsing was observed in the KNP or in the Umfolozi Game Reserve. Forbs were also avoided and white rhino even avoided favoured grass patches that contained plenty of forbs. In the Umfolozi Game Reserve Owen-Smith noticed that during the wet mon...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Predation does not have a big influence on a white rhino population. There have been a few cases in the KNP where white rhino calves were killed by lions. Animals with pieces of tail or ear missing that could indicate predation by hyaena are also seldom seen. Other accidental white rhino death...
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File AvailableRhino & Elephant Foundation 1994 Elephants kill rhinos in the park. REF News no. 12: 4, fig. 1
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It's a conservationist's nightmare. Elephants in Pilanesberg National Park have been killing the rhinos. According to Environmental Conservation N.W. Province (Bop Parks) chief ecologist Dr Greg Stuart-Hill, four white rhinos have definitely been killed by elephants, with another six suspected ...
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File AvailableEmslie, R.H.; Adcock, K. 1994 Feeding ecology of black rhinos: pp. 65-81

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File AvailableAdcock, K. 1994 The relevance of 'territorial' behaviour in black rhino to their population management: pp. 82-86, fig. 1, table 1

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Black Rhino
Territory/home range implications - Diceros bicornis. Territorial behaviour is an issue during the introduction of rhino into established populations. In the initial phase of introduction of rhino to a reserve, all rhino are equally disoriented; dominance patterns are not yet established; and t...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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In the southern KNP 1415 white rhinos were counted in 1993 for a mean density of 0.4 per km? . In the high-density study areas white rhino densities were about 1,4 per km? (1900 kg/ km?). In the Umfolozi Game Reserve mean white rhino density was 3.2 per km? (4300 kg/ km?) with local densities...
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File AvailableAdcock, K.; Emslie, R.H. 1994 The role of trophy hunting in white rhino conservation, with special reference to BOP parks: pp. 35-41, fig. 1, tables 1-4

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The history of Bop Parks' white rhino demonstrate this point. Bop Parks' reserves and National Park were set up with the raison d'etre of promoting conservation and sustainable use of resources to the benefit the country's people: Figure 1 shows how managing white rhino at ca 30% below their est...
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File AvailableMorkel, P. 1994 Chemical immobilization of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis): pp. 128-135

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South Africa. Black rhino are browsers.
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Black rhino on private land - the experience of Lapalala Wilderness, South Africa. Pachyderm 18: 44-45
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Lapalala, South Africa. The diversity of plants in the Waterberg is considerable and since 1990, an ongoing programme has been in place to identify plants eaten by the rhino. A number of species that are well utilized are corkbush (Mundulea scricea), tamboti (Spirostachys afficana), mountain kar...
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File AvailableHall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2

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Diceros bicornis in Addo NP. Monitoring the reproductive history and to some degree behaviour of all individuals since their introduction has given valuable insights into the management of rhinos in small parks. This has been incorporated into present management practices such as the policy of ...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Kruger NP. When white rhino are released into a foreign environment they tend to wander far and wide before settling. Some of the first white rhino that were released in the KNP, to the north of Pretoriuskop, moved eastward and eventually settled north of Crocodile Bridge, a distance of 75 km. ...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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White Rhino
The Natal Parks Board has been capturing white rhino since 1962 and distributing them throughout the world for captive breeding programmes in zoos and, in Africa, to their former natural range in both parks and onto private land. To date some 3 465 white rhino have been distributed world-wide.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Territorial white rhino bulls occupied non-overlapping home ranges and left these territories only to proceed to and from water. In some instances one or two adult bulls shared the home range of a territorial bull but behaved in a subordinate manner. Territorial bulls ejected their urine in pow...
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File AvailableAdcock, K. 1994 The relevance of 'territorial' behaviour in black rhino to their population management: pp. 82-86, fig. 1, table 1

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The overall size and shape of rhino ranges is determined by the quality, quantity and distribution of food and water resources; and to a lesser extent the ranges of potential mates and competing animals. The ranges of dominant bulls therefore resembles jig-saw pieces over the resources of the re...
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File AvailableAdcock, K. 1994 The relevance of 'territorial' behaviour in black rhino to their population management: pp. 82-86, fig. 1, table 1

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Males. When a young bull does try to establish himself in a territory, he either has to do so in an unoccupied area, or fight another bull to win some turf. In Pilanesberg, such 'upstarts' have little hope of winning a territory off a prime-aged bull (ca 1 7-30 years old), but can drive out or ...
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File AvailableAdcock, K.; Emslie, R.H. 1994 The role of trophy hunting in white rhino conservation, with special reference to BOP parks: pp. 35-41, fig. 1, tables 1-4

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White Rhino
Out of private-owned animals prior to 1988 (see table 3), hunting rates were ca 10,5% per year however, rhino numbers in private hands were mainly being bought from the much larger pool of Natal Parks Board (NPB) animals at low, fixed prices. In 1989 rhino prices throughout SA reached a realisti...
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File AvailableMeltzer, D.A.G. 1994 Diseases in free-ranging black and white rhinoceroses: pp. 176-179

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Black Rhino
Granulomatous skin lesions were first described in free-ranging black rhinoceroses in the game reserves in Zululand. Sympatric white rhinoceroses do not appear to develop similar lesions. These lesions, seen commonly behind the shoulder, are more prominent during summer when they are pruritic. ...
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File AvailableMeiklejohn, K. 1994 Game auction an outstanding success. SA Game and Hunt 1 (1): 9, table 1
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Fifth annual Natal game auction of 20 June 1994. Black rhino, 5 sold, average R 150 000, highest R 150.000, total turnover R 750 000.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Owen-Smith distinguished five social categories differing in their patterns of interaction, spatial dispersion and roles in reproduction: i. juveniles; ii. subadults; iii. cows; iv. territorial adult males; v. subordinate adult males. White rhino cows were usually accompanied only by a single ca...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Owen-Smith distinguished five social categories differing in their patterns of interaction, spatial dispersion and roles in reproduction: i. juveniles; ii. subadults; iii. cows; iv. territorial adult males; v. subordinate adult males.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Dominant white rhino bulls investigated cows encountered within their territories, while cows responded with threatening snorts or roars. The onset of oestrus was indicated by the commencement of repeated approaches by the bull, accompanied by a hic-throbbing sound.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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White rhinoceroses are also very partial to wallowing in the mud-holes that form on the clayey soil on the bottom-lands. It seems thus that the Combretum woodland landscapes fulfil most of the white rhinoceros's needs. Wallowing also took place at waterholes. White rhino either rolled in muddy...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Behaviour - Fighting
White Rhino
At the end of the dry season when water is scarce some mates have to cross other territories on their way to water. This leads to a increase in conflict and more fighting ensues. In the Kruger National Park this contributes to an increase of adult male mortalities at end of dry season. On a ga...
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File AvailableHattingh, J.; Knox, C.M.; Raath, J.P. 1994 Arterial blood pressure and blood gas composition of white rhinoceroses under etorphine anaesthesia. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 24 (1/2): 12-14, table 1
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White Rhino
Translocation in Kruger NP. The animals were not weighed but body masses were estimated at about 1600 kg.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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White Rhino
Field observations have shown that in the mornings white rhinoceros feed by preference on the shade-loving grasses such as Panicum maximum that grow on the riverbanks. When it gets warm they utilize the watersheds to rest in the shade. The catenary sequence (Figure 2) in the Combretum landscape...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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White Rhino
Predation does not have a big influence on a white rhino population. There have been a few cases in the KNP where white rhino calves were killed by lions. Animals with pieces of tail or ear missing that could indicate predation by hyaena are also seldom seen. Other accidental white rhino death...
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File AvailableMorkel, P. 1994 Chemical immobilization of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis): pp. 128-135

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South Africa. Black rhino are browsers.
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Black rhino on private land - the experience of Lapalala Wilderness, South Africa. Pachyderm 18: 44-45
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Black Rhino
Lapalala, South Africa. The diversity of plants in the Waterberg is considerable and since 1990, an ongoing programme has been in place to identify plants eaten by the rhino. A number of species that are well utilized are corkbush (Mundulea scricea), tamboti (Spirostachys afficana), mountain kar...
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File AvailableAdcock, K. 1994 The relevance of 'territorial' behaviour in black rhino to their population management: pp. 82-86, fig. 1, table 1

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Black Rhino
Territorial behaviour is indicated by the repulsion of competing conspecifics from an area occupied by one individual, through overt defense or advertisement. Territorial black and white rhino males show aggression to other rhino which are not tolerated, and chase them away. The clarity of the ...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Habitat preference of the white rhino in the Kruger National Park: pp. 59-64, figs. 1-2

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White Rhino
White rhinos are dependant on regular access to surface water and will drink daily or twice daily during the wet season when water is abundantly available. During the dry season some animals are forced to make a journey to longer-lasting waterholes and drinking frequency was reduced to 2-4 day i...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Territorial males scattered their dung after defecating, while subordinate males, females and subadults did not scatter their dung or only made a few ineffectual kicking movements.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
Predation does not have a big influence on a white rhino population. There have been a few cases in the KNP where white rhino calves were killed by lions. Animals with pieces of tail or ear missing that could indicate predation by hyaena are also seldom seen. Other accidental white rhino death...
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File AvailableBaker, M. 1994 Black rhino power. On Track 1994 Summer: 52, fig. 1
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As soon as the sun was up, we headed back to where we had last seen the Rhino. What sounded like a runaway steam train broke out of the bush 10m on our right, on a collision course with us. Barry fumbled to find the gears and he fumbled again. Allison closed her eves and turned her face away
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File AvailableEmslie, R.H. 1994 Property assessment for introduction of black rhinos: pp. 93-94

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Translocation - Methods
Black Rhino
Property assessment for Diceros bicornis. When rhino densities get too high, density dependent feedbacks can start operating on the population. A number of factors then can act to depress population growth rates, and maybe even reduce population size. For example poorer nutrition caused by inc...
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File AvailableMaggs, K.A.R.; Greeff, J. de V. 1994 Special measures to protect the Kruger National Park rhino population: pp. 20-24

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Model for Kruger NP, South Africa EIGHT-STEP COUNTER POACHING MODEL (PRO-ACTIVE) CRIME PREVENTION 1 Criminal Information Intelligence (a) Informer network (b) Handling and payment of informers (c) Co-ordination of information (d) Analysis of patrol and research information (e) ...
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File AvailablePotter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30

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Basic security requirements for parks have been identified as follows 1. Adequately fenced park. 2. Adequate numbers of staff. 3. Suitably trained staff. 4. Adequately armed and equipped staff. 5. Suitably motivated staff. 6. Functional informer system. 7. Effective reactionary force. 8. ...
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File AvailableBertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1

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White Rhino
In 1892 the southern white was thought to be extinct but fortunately approximately 50-100 animals survived the cull in the Umfolozi Valleys. It is interesting to note that, although the current white and black rhino populations of South Africa originate from a handful of surviving animals, the g...
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File AvailableTrendler, K. 1994 Hand-rearing rhino calves: pp. 162-163

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Given the current conservation status of both the black and white rhino populations, each and every animal is of importance. Orphaned rhino calves can be hand-reared successfully if managed appropriately - the age-old cliche. 'If you are going to do something, it's worth doing it properly' is pa...
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Kruger NP. A white rhino cow giving birth every 2,5 years between ages 6-40 years would produce 14 offspring in her lifetime. There is evidence from captive white rhinos in zoos that indicate that cows do not come into oestrus if there is only one bull with her. Although this is not always the...
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File AvailableMeiklejohn, K. 1994 Game auction an outstanding success. SA Game and Hunt 1 (1): 9, table 1
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Fifth annual Natal game auction of 20 June 1994. White rhino, 30 sold, average R 32 767, highest R 88 000, total turnover R 983 000.
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Rhinos in Africa - the present situation.: pp. 1-3

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Today, one can expect to pay up to R50 000 for a trophy bull or breeding cow.
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File AvailableBertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1

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Birth mass of black rhinos is as little as 20 kg in zoos, with one calf recorded at 38 kg. A birth mass of 40 kg is given for black rhino in the Natal Parks.
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Gestation period 16 months
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Kruger NP. The mean intercalving interval is 2,5 years. Younger cows have shorter calving intervals than older cows..
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Social organization and behaviour of the white rhinoceros: pp. 87-92, tables 1-2

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Kruger NP. Copulations lasted 15-30 minutes, with ejaculations every 4-5 minutes.
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File AvailableBertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1

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Cows in the Natal Parks cycle the year round but a bimodal calving pattern is observed with peaks in March and July corresponding to conceptions peaks in November and February.
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File AvailableRhino & Elephant Foundation 1994 Two young white rhinos poached at the Kapama Game Reserve. REF News no. 12: 3, fig. 1
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File AvailableRhino & Elephant Foundation 1994 CITES, ninth meeting of the conference. REF News no. 12: 2-3
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File AvailableRhino & Elephant Foundation 1994 Two young white rhinos poached at the Kapama Game Reserve. REF News no. 12: 3, fig. 1
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File AvailableNovellie, P.; Knight, M. 1994 Repatriation and translocation of ungulates into South African national parks: an assessment of past attempts. Koedoe 37 (1): 115-119
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Black rhino on private land - the experience of Lapalala Wilderness, South Africa: pp. 108-110

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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1994 Our turn next. REF Journal 9: 6-10
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File AvailableWahlberg, J.A. 1994 Travel journals (and some letters) South Africa and Namibia/ Botswana, 1838-1856. Introduced and edited by Adrian Craig and Chris Hummel with cartagrophy by Oackley West. Translated from the Swedish by Michael Roberts. Cape Town, Van Riebeeck Society, Works Second Series, vol. 23, pp. i-xxx, 1-249
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File AvailableSchlesinger, F. 1994 Kan aanslag teen SA Renosterboerderye diere afwend. Landbouweekblad 1994 September: 22-24, figs. 1-6
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File AvailableRobinson, J.G. 1994 Behind the scenes. Wildlife Conservation 97 (4): 2, fig. 1
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File AvailableRookmaaker, L.C.; Svanberg, I. 1994 Bibliography of Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828). Svenska Linnesallskapets Arsskrift 1992-1993: 7-71, figs. 1-11
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File AvailablePienaar, D.J. 1994 Kruger's diversity enriched. Custos 1994 May: 22-25, figs. 1-6
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File AvailableAnonymous 1994 Ivory and rhino horn smuggling in Africa. Traffic Bulletin 14 (2): 43
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableRobinson, G.A. 1994 Rhino poaching in Kruger National Park. Traffic Bulletin 14 (2): 43, fig. 1
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File AvailableEllis, B. 1994 Game conservation in Zululand 1824-1947; changing perspectives. Natalia 23-24: 27-44
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File AvailablePlayer, I. 1994 Qumbu Magqubu Ntombela (c.1900-1993). Natalia 23-24: 108-112
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File AvailableEllis, Stephen 1994 Of elephants and men: politics and nature conservation in South Africa. Journal of African Studies 20 (1): 53-69
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File AvailableBrooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2
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Black Rhino
20
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File AvailableBrooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2
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5297, trend up
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File AvailableBrooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2
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819, trend up
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5
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Distribution - Hunting
White Rhino
White rhinos, which numbered 91 in Namibia in 1992 (see Table 4), are allowed to be shot on private land, and on average, one a year is hunted by wealthy foreign clients (see Table 5). The government might think of raising revenue by permitting darting safaris for white rhinos on public land, an...
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File AvailableBrooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2
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Black Rhino
771
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File AvailableBrooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2
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Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1993 Bwana goes home. Wilderness Sanctuary 18: 20-21, figs. 1-3
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
31 March 1993, Bwana returned to Lapalala, to his new foster mother Conita Walker. Raised at Animal Rehabilitayion centre just outside Pretoria, he was 9 months and weighed 180 kg.
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File AvailableCormack, D. 1993 Operation rhino rescue. Wildlife Watch 1 (2): 6-7, figs. 1-2
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Last year a record price of R2,3 million was paid for five black rhino, sold as a single breeding unit, to Dale Parker for his private reserve, Lapalala Wilderness, in the Waterberg of the northwestern Transvaal. In buying the five animals, it was a repeat performance for Mr Parker who, two year...
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File AvailableStone, L. 1993 Encounters of a rhino kind. REF News no. 9: 3, fig. 1
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
April 1993 will mark the start of another chapter in Bwana's life - he is to be relocated to Lapalala where he was born and placed under the watchful eye of the resident staff.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1993 Aughrabies Falls National Park to be enlarged. African Wildlife 47 (4): 180
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Pharmaceutical company largamed has donated R 306000 to the park to increase the size of the park. The additional 5800 ha will be used to breed the rare black rhino. Over the past 7 years Lagamed raised and donated R 1.25 million to various projects.
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File AvailableMartin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
White rhinos, which numbered 91 in Namibia in 1992 (see Table 4), are allowed to be shot on private land, and on average, one a year is hunted by wealthy foreign clients (see Table 5). The government might think of raising revenue by permitting darting safaris for white rhinos on public land, an...
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File AvailableWalker, C.H. 1993 Bwana goes home. Wilderness Sanctuary 18: 20-21, figs. 1-3
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Management
Black Rhino
31 march 1993, Bwana returned to Lapalala, to his new foster mother Conita Walker. Raised at Animal Rehabilitation Centre just outside Pretoria, he was 9 months and weighed 180 kg.
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File AvailableCormack, D. 1993 Operation rhino rescue. Wildlife Watch 1 (2): 6-7, figs. 1-2
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Value
Black Rhino
Last year a record price of R2,3 million was paid for five black rhino, sold as a single breeding unit, to Dale Parker for his private reserve, Lapalala Wilderness, in the Waterberg of the north- western Transvaal. In buying the five animals, it was a repeat performance for Mr Parker who, two ye...
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