Joubert, E., 1984. Notes
| In: Mundy, P.J. Rhinoceros in South and South West Africa. Proceedings of a Workshop held at Pilanesberg Game Reserve, Bophuthatswana, 15 and 16 February 1984. Johannesburg, Endangered Wildlife Trust: pp. 1-25 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia |
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Distribution - Status |
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Black Rhino |
In 1965 there were fewer than 100 black rhinos in the whole of the country, and less than 30 in Etosha.
Thus SWA has a minimum number of 351 rhinos, and an estimated population of 400.
The carrying capacity of white rhinos in South West African reserves is ca. 1000 plus.
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