Reference Base A history of reintroduction and the current status of lar... |
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Adams, D., 1999. A history of reintroduction and the current status of larger mammals at Phinda. CCA Ecological Journal 1: 19-24, tables 1-4
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa |
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Distribution - Records |
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White Rhino |
Ceratotherium simum. Phinda Reserve in northern KwaZulu-Natal was established in 1990 by combining 13 adjacent farms. In 1991 there were 12 white rhino on the property. A further 26 rhinos were translocated to Phinda from Malachite Reserve. While there were no further imports, there were 40 white rhino in July 1994 and 47 in August 1998. The introduction of black rhino may be considered.
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