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Title: Dehorning black rhino: the Namibian experience
Author(s): Geldenhuys, L.J.
Year published: 1994
Journal: -
Volume: -
Pages: pp. 48-49
Reference From:Penzhorn, B.L. et al. 1994 Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994, pp. i-iv, 1-242
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Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
Namibia - horn shape. A rhino horn has a concave base where it fits over the nasal bones. This is especially marked with the anterior horn. This necessitates removing the anterior horn 6,5 cm from its base and the posterior horn 5 cm from its base.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
Namibia - horn shape. A rhino horn has a concave base where it fits over the nasal bones. This is especially marked with the anterior horn. This necessitates removing the anterior horn 6,5 cm from its base and the posterior horn 5 cm from its base.
  details


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