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| Title: |
Africa - the South. Lonely Planet Guide |
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Else, D.; Murray, J.; Swaney, D. |
| Year published: |
1997 |
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Hawthorne, Lonely Planet |
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pp. 1-971 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| In 1965, white rhino were re-established. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| After Hlane was attacked in January 1992 by poachers with AK47s, the rangers armed themselves. With the rhinos dehorned at Hlane, the poachers shifted to Mkhaya. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| In April 1992 there was a shoot-out between rangers and poachers at Mkhaya, and some poachers were captured. Not long after there was a big shoot-out at Big Bend and two poachers were killed. The last rhino, the majestic bull Mthondvo, was killed in Dec 1992 while the Swazi courts still agonize... |
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Africa - the South. Lonely Planet Guide
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