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Title: |
Translocating the rhino |
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Anonymous |
Year published: |
1980 |
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Africana |
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7 (2) |
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17, fig. 1 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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1100-1500 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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80 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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under 300 |
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Location:
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Asia
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
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ca.50 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1972, Rhino on list of protected game animals, rhino hunting licenses are issued at the discretion of the minister only. This has amounted to about 15 rhino being legally killed per year and would constitute a rational policy of wildlife utilisation if p |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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From Newsletter of Save the Rhino Trust. 1980, Sentences imposed in our courts are no deterrent to poaching. Hunters and procurers are being fined in the region of K550 each (about $680) but in all cases so far firearms are returned to the owners. The |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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from Newsletter of Save the Rhino Trust. Received reports of 4 extensive patrols made into the national parks and adjoining game management areas. They found 21 recently killed rhino carcases. Meat is not the important factor, showing that it is not sm |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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from Aberdares. Local poachers have culled the rhino in such numbers that translocation from ranch land and unprotected forest and plain is seen the only feasible way. [Rhino translocated by Phil Snyder, Ted Goss. Dr Ishtiaq Chawdry] Taken to a boma (wood and iron enclosure) just outside Nyeri t... |
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