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Reference Base A history of wildlife conservation and management in the ... |
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Title: |
A history of wildlife conservation and management in the mid-Luangwa valley, Zambia |
Author(s): |
Astle, W.L. |
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1999 |
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Bristol, British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Research Paper no. 3) |
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pp. i-iv, i-xviii, 1-145 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1911, Four classes of animals for hunting purposes, including (2) Those that could be shot in restricted numbers with special license costing 25, viz. 4 elephant, 5 rhino, unlimited wildebeest, zebra, eland, and all other game. The Special license was i |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1924, Northern Rhodesia becomes a Protectorate of Britain. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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1925, Game Ordinance 19 of 1925 was proclaimed. In 1931 the license fee was 3 to shoot a total of 10 animals. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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1941, A new Game Ordinance declared. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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1942, formation of The department of Game and Tse tse control within the Provincial Administration, first director wasT.G.L. Vaughan-Jones. The South Luangwa Valley reserve was declared, but boundaries uncertain. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1954, A new Fauna Conservation Ordinance was passed in Dec 1954. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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1894, rhino said to be widespread and abundant, but whilst admitting that a small amount of revenue was obtained from the export of its horn, Johnston seemed to favour its complete protection. (From H.H. Johnston, 1894, Report of the first three years adm |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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1910, Rhino numerous, cf. Letcher 1910. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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1960, L.D.C. Allen surveyed Chifungwe plain: rhino seen every month July-November, numbers varied from 2 in July to 13 in September. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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From the mid 1970s there were severe economic problems in the country and political turmoil in some of its neighbours. Government funds were very restricted. International prices for rhino horn rose dramatically. Consequently there was a vast increase |
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