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Reference Base  How vulnerable is the black rhino? A genetic and demogra... |
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How vulnerable is the black rhino? A genetic and demographic analysis |
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Swart, M.K.J.; Ferguson, J.W.H. |
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1994 |
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p. 55 |
| 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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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Genetics
Black Rhino
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| To determine the vulnerability status of South African black rhinoceros populations it was necessary to study black rhino population biology. Since population genetics and population demography are the two main themes of population biology, the aim of this project was to investigate both of thes... |
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World
Ecology - Population
Black Rhino
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| Analysis of demographic factors indicate that wild black rhinoceros populations remain stable (i.e. sex ratio and age structure do not change dramatically) even if they experience ecological threats such as competition, predation, droughts and fire. Poaching has a negative effect on the sex rati... |
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Taxonomy - Evolution
Black Rhino
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| Analysis of demographic factors indicate that wild black rhinoceros populations remain stable (i.e. sex ratio and age structure do not change dramatically) even if they experience ecological threats such as competition, predation, droughts and fire. Poaching has a negative effect on the sex rati... |
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