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Brooks, M. |
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| Reference From: | Mundy, P.J. 1984 Rhinoceros in South and South West Africa. Proceedings of a Workshop held at Pilanesberg Game Reserve, Bophuthatswana, 15 and 16 February 1984. Johannesburg, Endangered Wildlife Trust, pp. 1-25 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| Itala, 25 - reintroduced |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Less than 100 survived in Zululand by 1900 (although the official estimate was 10). These increased to an estimated 2250 in 1972, despite significant removals, and the population in 1983 now stands at about 1600. Translocation started in 1961, and to date about 3150 have been moved; this policy... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum, Itala, 40 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, ca. 1450 (the only natural population, and at carrying capacity). |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Since 1975, removals of animals have represented a cross-section of the population, and removals from HluhluweUmfolozi and Ndumu will be equivalent to the rate of increase. This is about 142 rhinos p.a. In 1984/85, we hope to remove 190 animals, and thereafter 130 P.a. Our policy is to send anim... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| Weenen, 4 - reintroduced |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. Weenen, 4 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| By the 1930s, the black rhino had disappeared from South Africa (excluding SWA) except in the Zululand reserves of Hluhluwe-Umfolozi and Mkuzi. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. Mkuzi, 40 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis. Mkuzi, 120 - natural population at 0.39 per km? |
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