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Title: |
South Africa celebrates rhino successes |
Author(s): |
Brooks, M. |
Year published: |
1983 |
Journal: |
Newsletter of the African Elephant and Rhino Group |
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2 |
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15-16 |
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View PDF: 80,6 kb |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Population
Black Rhino
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A game count in 1961 produced a population estimate of 300 for Hluhluwe, with densities ranging from 0.6 to 1.7 rhinos/ km?. The same year a population crash occurred in the north-eastern area of the reserve with 46 animals dying over a four month period. These events were reported by Peter Hit... |
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