File AvailableUganda Game Department 1938 Uganda: Extracts from the Annual report for the year ended 31st December, 1937. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 35: 53-63
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White Rhino
No definite information of existing white rhino numbers, but reliable observers report a noticeable increase over 1935. Young were found to be unusually numerous in the Rigbo region of the West Nile District during 1936. Arrangements are being made in West Nile and West Madi to set aside as san...
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File AvailableHarrisson, T. 1938 Borneo jungle: an account of the Oxford Expedition to Sarawak. London, Lindsay Drummond Ltd., pp. i-x, 1-254
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Sumatran Rhino
Buffalo and rhino very rare and local within the area covered by the Oxford Expedition.
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File AvailableAstley-Maberly, C.T. 1938 With the white rhinoceros in Zululand. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 34: 52-55, fig. 1
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African Rhino Species
Although there is a certain number of each species of Rhino in both these reserves, the Umfolosi is still, at present, the main stronghold of the White Rhinoceros while the Black species mainly favours the Hluhluwe. The White Rhinoceros is, of course, a grazer: and con- sequently the more sparse...
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File AvailableNatal Parks Board 1937 Report of Zululand Game Reserve and Parks Committee. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 32: 50-53, fig. 1
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White Rhino
From 20 to 30 white rhinoceros
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File AvailableDaly, M. 1937 Big game hunting and adventure 1887-1936. London, MacMillan, pp. i-xi, 1-322
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
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White Rhino
In French Equatorial Africa while I was there, owing to the prevailing high prices offered for the horns, many thousands of those great brutes were slaughtered. Some French hunters, employing as many as fifty armed cap-and-powder native hunters and many more with modern rifles, would set out aft...
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - East Asia - Laos
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Javan Rhino
3 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - East Asia - China
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Javan Rhino
1
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - East Asia - Laos
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - East Asia - Vietnam
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
2
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia
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Javan Rhino
18
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
8
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
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Javan Rhino
8
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
12
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
a few, 6 say
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
2
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
1
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
3
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
6
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
4
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
4
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
Probably Extinct.
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
Extinct.
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
24
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Asia
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
Probably non-existent.
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File AvailableLoch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1
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Species:
Asia - East Asia - China
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
No records.
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File AvailableNatal Parks Board 1937 Report of Zululand Game Reserve and Parks Committee. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 32: 50-53, fig. 1
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Black Rhino
Numbers of black rhinoceros.
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File AvailableHaywood, A.H. 1937 Game animals of West Africa. Journal of the Royal African Society 36 (145): 421-432
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Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
There is no doubt that rhino in Northern Nigeria have decreased very considerably during the past 25 years owing to their excessive destruction by the natives. This species is in List 'B'
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File AvailablePitman, C.R.S. 1936 A report on the faunal survey of Northern Rhodesia. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 28: 24-30
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
Rhinoceros - 1500 in Northern Rhodesia excluding Barotse.
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File AvailableHoogerwerf, A.; Steenis, C.G.G.J. van 1936 Berichtgeving omtrent natuur-bescherming in 1935. Verslag van de Nederlandsch Indische Vereeniging tot Natuurbescherming 10: 24-104, figs. 1-5
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros is scarce.
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File AvailableTanganyika Game Preservation Department 1936 Report, 1935, extracts from. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 27: 19-27
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
A few rhinoceros are also located here.
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File AvailableHoogerwerf, A.; Steenis, C.G.G.J. van 1936 Berichtgeving omtrent natuur-bescherming in 1935. Verslag van de Nederlandsch Indische Vereeniging tot Natuurbescherming 10: 24-104, figs. 1-5
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros is rare in this region.
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Anonymous 1936 Midden-Oost-Borneo Expeditie 1925. Weltevreden, G. Kolff and Co, pp. i-v, 1-423
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Indian Rhino
There certainly cannot be less than thirty pairs and there might easily be as many as fifty.
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Uganda Game Department 1935 Extracts from the Annual report for the year ended 31st December, 1933. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 24: 36-53
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
There are no recent statistics available to indicate the increase which is anticipated. Neither in West nile nor in West Madi are there signs of any unusual decrease and the species continues to be fairly plentiful in its customary haunts. Mr G.F. Banks was struck by the solicitude Sultan Ajai ...
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File AvailableZululand Game Department 1935 Extracts from Annual Report for 1934. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 26: 51-53
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
There are 11 adult white rhino and 2 calves within the Hluhluwe Reserve.
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File AvailableBlancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'Oubangui-Chari. Mammiferes des bassins de la Ouaka et de la Kandjia (circonscription de la Ouaka). Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 20: 45-67
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
increasingly rare
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File AvailableThomas, H.B.; Scott, R. 1935 Uganda. London, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xx, 1-559
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
There still exist ca. 150 specimens on the western bank of the Albert Nile, and there is no reason to suppose that there has been any recent decrease in numbers.
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File AvailableZululand Game Department 1935 Extracts from Annual Report for 1934. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 26: 51-53
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Ceratotherium simum. A recent census of these animals was carried out in October 1933, when 134 were seen inside the Umfolosi Reserve and 72 outside during five days operations.
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File AvailableTanganyika Game Preservation Department 1934 Extracts from Annual Report, 1932. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 21: 58-64
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
Rhinoceros are plentiful.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. A small number are present in the Shwe-u-Daung Sanctuary in the Mogok division of the Katha District where proper protection may save this species from extinction in Burmese limits.
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File AvailablePrater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36
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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
it also occurred in Assam from which province it is now practically exterminated.
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File AvailableTanganyika Game Preservation Department 1934 Extracts from Annual Report, 1932. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 21: 58-64
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
Rhinoceros in fair numbers
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File AvailablePotter, H.B. 1934 Province of Natal Report of Game Conservator for 1933. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 23: 64-69
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Ceratotherium simum, there are now just over 200.
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Blancou, L. 1933 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'Oubangui-Chari. Mammiferes et oiseaux des bassins de la Ouaka et de la Kandjia (circonscription de la Ouaka). Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 18: 13-35
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
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Black Rhino
excessively rare, almost disappeared
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File AvailableShorthose, W.T. 1932 The fauna of Nigeria (Notes on its distribution, destruction and conservation). Nigerian Field 1 (3): 3-9
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African Rhino Species
very local and rare
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File AvailableLyell, D.D. 1932 The game of Northern Rhodesia: pp. 330-334

In: Maydon, H.C. Big game shooting in Africa. London, Seeley, Service and Co (The Lonsdale Library, vol. 14): pp. 1-445
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Black Rhino
Fairly common in wild and hilly country.
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File AvailablePowell Cotton, P.H.G. 1932 Black rhinoceros hunting: pp. 115-119

In: Maydon, H.C. Big game shooting in Africa. London, Seeley, Service and Co (The Lonsdale Library, vol. 14): pp. 1-445
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White Rhino
In South Africa, less than one hundred years ago, a traveller in Magaliesberg (North-west Transvaal), counted over eighty white Rhino in one day's march. Now, unfortunately, the sole survivors are said to be some half dozen specimens, which the Natal Government are endeavouring to protect.
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File AvailableHaywood, A.H. 1932 Nigeria: preservation of wild life. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 17: 27-48, map 1
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African Rhino Species
unlikely that more than 50 at most survive
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File AvailableSwayne, H.G.C. 1932 Northern Somaliland: pp. 234-239

In: Maydon, H.C. Big game shooting in Africa. London, Seeley, Service and Co (The Lonsdale Library, vol. 14): pp. 1-445
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
Almost extinct.
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File AvailableMurray, S.S. 1932 A handbook of Nyasaland. London, Government of Nyasaland, pp. i-x, 1-436
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
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Black Rhino
Rhino still to be found in the Ngara District. They are shy animals, living as afr from human settlement as they can.
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Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
All rhinos in North Cameroun are black rhino. However, especially in the valley of the upper Faro, the locals mention the existence of a white rhino with a flat face. Possibly this refers to the Rhinoceros simus Burch.
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Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro.
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File AvailableGrote, H. 1930 Zululand's white rhinos. Zoologische Garten 2 (10/12): 342
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African Rhino Species
67 white rhinoceroses were counted in the Umfolozi Reserve by Mr Lang, who is attached to the Transvaal Museum, and has returned in Pretoria. He thinks that there are probably more than 125, as well as several black rhinos. Outside the reserve he saw one black.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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African Rhino Species
There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926
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Subject:
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
African Rhino Species
There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area.
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File AvailableAkeley, M.L.J. 1928 National parks in Africa. Science 74 (1928): 584-588
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White Rhino
Within the lifetime of many of us still living the white rhinoceros abounded in the African continent from the Vaal to the Zambezi. To-day it is reduced to twenty individuals in Zululand
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File AvailableAkeley, M.L.J. 1928 National parks in Africa. Science 74 (1928): 584-588
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Within the lifetime of many of us still living the white rhinoceros abounded in the African continent from the Vaal to the Zambezi. To-day it is reduced to twenty individuals in Zululand
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File AvailableAkeley, M.L.J. 1928 National parks in Africa. Science 74 (1928): 584-588
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Congo (Zaire)
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
To-day it is reduced to twenty individuals in Zululand and thirty individuals along the upper reaches of the Nile. It has been exterminated over half a continent within a space of fifty years.
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File AvailableAkeley, M.L.J. 1928 National parks in Africa. Science 74 (1928): 584-588
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White Rhino
To-day it is reduced to twenty individuals in Zululand and thirty individuals along the upper reaches of the Nile. It has been exterminated over half a continent within a space of fifty years.
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File AvailableWells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261
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Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
Two species of rhinoceros are known. The smaller two-horned species at one time formed an article of export from the Dindings. Of the one-horned Javan variety only three or four individuals from the southern districts of Perak are extant in collections. It appears to be dying out.
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File AvailableWells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261
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Asian Rhino Species
It appears to be dying out. Like the elephant, the rhinoceros is much persecuted, as its horn and almost every portion of its anatomy command large prices from Chinese medicine dealers.
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File AvailableHobley, C.W. 1926 The Zululand game reserves: a summary of the position and some suggestions. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 6: 42-48
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
R. bicornis 150.
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File AvailableHeybroek, J.D. 1926 Een witte rhinoceros door een vrouw gered. Levende Natuur 30 (4): 128
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White Rhino
only 25 still exist
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File AvailableHobley, C.W. 1926 The Zululand game reserves: a summary of the position and some suggestions. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 6: 42-48
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
R. bicornis 30-50.
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File AvailableHobley, C.W. 1926 The Zululand game reserves: a summary of the position and some suggestions. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 6: 42-48
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
R. simus 20
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File AvailableHobley, C.W. 1926 The Zululand game reserves: a summary of the position and some suggestions. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 6: 42-48
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
R.bicornis 2 or 3.
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File AvailableBarrett, S.W. 1926 Letter on the white rhinoceros. Journal of the Royal African Society 25 (98): 210
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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White Rhino
3. The maximum of four permits per year was fixed on the assumption that there were about 120 (one hundred and twenty) White Rhino in Uganda Territory. A careful census carried out by Capt. R. Salmon of the Uganda Game Department, in April last [1925], shows that the number is higher. Capt. Salmo...
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File AvailableBarrett, S.W. 1926 Letter on the white rhinoceros. Journal of the Royal African Society 25 (98): 210
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White Rhino
Total of 12. From your estimate of twelve it seems probable that you have confused the number of White Rhino (C. Sim. Sim.) in Zululand with these in Uganda (C. S. Cottoni).
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File AvailableChristy, C. 1925 Letter about the white rhinoceros in Sudan. Journal of the Royal African Society 24 (95): 265-266
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Carpenter's statement that the White Rhinoceros ' was probably never so numerous as he is to-day ' since about r9ro, can, of course, only be correct for the small Western Mongalla (Lado) district.
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File AvailableFaunthorpe, J.C. 1924 Jungle life in India, Burma, and Nepal: some notes on the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of 1923. Natural History 24 (2): 174-198, figs. 1-20, map 1
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis now survives in British territory only in a small portion of the Assam province.
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File AvailableZukowsky, L. 1924 Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Saeugetiere der noerdlichen Teile Deutsch-Suedwestafrikas unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung des Grosswildes. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 90A (1): 29-164, figs. 1-12, 1 text-fig., table 1
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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Black Rhino
Exterminated by the trek boers; formerly common.
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File AvailableCarpenter, G.G. 1924 Letter on the white rhinoceros. Journal of the Royal African Society 24 (93): 76
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
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White Rhino
With regard to its estimated number, owing to its enormous range from Western Mongalla, through the Bahr el Ghazal Province, and across the Bahr el Arab into Southern Darfur, it is impossible to gauge the numbers existing. Certainly 3,000 was a very conservative estimate in 1919.
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File AvailableCarpenter, G.G. 1924 Letter on the white rhinoceros. Journal of the Royal African Society 24 (93): 76
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
Until December 1922 one was allowed an a licence. Since then they have been prohibited, except west of 28? Longitude, and then only one in a lifetime. During these three years very few were shot on licences-I could not quote the figures, but they can be obtained from the Game Warden. I should sa...
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File AvailableHubbard, W.D. 1923 Big game in Rhodesia. Journal of Mammalogy 4: 228-230
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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White Rhino
How many is impossible to say. In comparison with the black, the white is not uncommon in certain places. In others, it is totally lacking.
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File AvailableKreemer, J. 1922 Atjeh: algemeen samenvattend overzicht van land en volk van Atjeh en onderhoorigheden. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 1 (1922), pp. i-xvi, 1-602; vol. 2 (1923), pp. i-xii, 1-705
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros is relatively rare.
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File AvailableJongejans, J. 1922 Ons mooi Indie: uit Dajakland, kijkjes in het leven van den koppensneller en zijne omgeving. Amsterdam, J.M. Meulenhoff, pp. 1-290
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
In Long Oeroek, in Apo Kajan, we found in the house of Boi Djalong a very long rhinoceros horn. [size not given]
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File AvailableJohnston, H.H. 1922 Introduction: pp. xix-xxxv

In: Barns, T.A. The wonderland of the Eastern Congo. London and New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons: pp. i-xxxv, 1-288
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Africa - Southern Africa
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African Rhino Species
The range of the rhinoceroses in the southern half of Africa is very much that of the zebras, except, of course, that within the last hundred years the white rhinoceros has been virtually exterminated in Trans-Zambezian Africa by the British-Boer white man.
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File AvailableJohnston, H.H. 1922 Introduction: pp. xix-xxxv

In: Barns, T.A. The wonderland of the Eastern Congo. London and New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons: pp. i-xxxv, 1-288
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
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African Rhino Species
But north of the equator both forms may be found west of the main Nile; and the black rhinoceros extends its range - seemingly - into Eastern Nigeria (though not to the west of the Niger); and according to Roman records, was once very abundant south of the Sahara, round Lake Chad.
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File AvailableHaagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
This animal commonly known as the White Rhino is now very scarce, being at present only found in Zululand (where it is even uncommon and where a special reserve exists for its preservation), parts of Rhodesia and Central Africa. Formerly it was common in Bechuanaland and Mashonaland.
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File AvailableWoodhouse, C.W. 1916 Game and war. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 5 (10): 71-76, map 1
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
The rhinoceros are much reduced or have migrated to a large extent on the Serengetti Plains, especially near Maktau.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1916 Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History), vol 5: Perissodactyla (horses, tapirs, rhinoceroses), Hyracoidea (hyraxes), Proboscidea (elephants) with addenda to the earlier volumes. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. 46-58
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
The range extends as far north as the Zambesi. With the exception of a few individuals which still survive, under Government protection in Zululand, this race is extinct.
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File AvailableLyell, D.D. 1912 Nyasaland for the hunter and settler. London, Horace Cox, pp. i-xi, 1-116
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
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Black Rhino
Few exist in Northern Angoniland.
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File AvailableGilchrist, J.D.F. 1911 South African zoology: a text book for the use of students, trackers and others in South Africa. Cape Town and Pretoria, T. Mashew Miller, pp. i-xi, 1-323
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
Of the white rhinoceros, once very abundant, only a few now survive in Zululand; it afforded a ready prey for the hunter, and its extermination is only a matter of time unless the strict measures now taken for its preservation afford it some protection.
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File AvailableKnowles, F.A. 1911 The distribution of game in Uganda. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 2 (3): 18-22
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis , not plentiful
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File AvailableLetcher, O. 1910 The geographical distribution of big game in Northern Rhodesia. Proceedings of the Rhodesia Scientific Association 10: 110-121
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
In Sep. 1909, on Luveze River, N.E. Rhodesia, 2850 ft high, rhino plentiful.
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File AvailableEardley-Wilmot, S. 1910 Forest life and sport in India. London, Edward Arnold, pp. i-xi, 1-324
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
There are rhinoceros and bison in the Bengal Tarai, but at the time of our visit these had become so scarce that shooting was prohibited.
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File AvailableMatschie, P. 1909 Bemerkungen uber die Verbreitung der Saugetiere in Kamerun

In: Meyer, H. Das Deutsche Kolonialreich, vol 1: Ostafrika und Kamerun. Leipzig und Wien, Bibliographisches Institut: pp. i-xii, 1-650
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
Diceros present
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File AvailableDrake Brockman, R.E. 1909 The fauna of Abyssinia. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Wild Fauna of the Empire 5: 110-113
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
Rhino, a few still found in Western Ogaden and Southern Borana.
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File AvailableLydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
To shoot females is prohibited.
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File AvailableWroughton, R.C. 1907 On a collection of mammals made by Mr. S.A. Neave in Rhodesia, north of the Zambesi, with field notes by the collector. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society 51 (5): 1-39
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
The [black] rhino is by no means uncommon in the Loangwa valley, but is not very often seen.
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File AvailableFoureau, F. 1907 Documents scientifiques de la Mission Saharienne Mission Foureau-Lamy `D'Alger au Congo par le Tchad', fascicule 3. Paris, Masson et Cie, pp. 551-1210, pls. 6-30
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
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African Rhino Species
Rhinoceros occurs on the banks of the lower and middle Chari River. Also on the upper Chari River.
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File AvailableRenshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
Thus has the great white rhinoceros practically vanished from South Africa, where once it occurred in a teeming abundance difficult to realise at the present day. One cannot expect that the few survivors (now protected as far as possible) will restore the race, though the belated game regulation...
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File AvailableHaeckel, E. 1901 Aus Insulinde: Malayische Reisebriefe. Bonn, Emil Strausz, pp. i-xi, 1-261
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
Rhinos used to be common on the Gedeh and Salat, but they disappeared from here long ago. The mountain pass above Tjiburrum, between Gedeh and Bangerango, is still called ?Kadang Badak', Rhino Camp.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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White Rhino
during the seventies and early eighties, it was practically exterminated in Ngamiland, Matabeleland and Mashona- land, where it had formerly been exceedingly common.
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File AvailableNieuwenhuis, A.W. 1900 In Centraal Borneo: reis van Pontianak naar Samarinda. Leiden, E.J. Brill, vol. 2, pp. i-viii, 1-369, i-xvi
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
One of the people went to the watersource on the mountain, but found the spring occupied by a rhinoceros which ran away quickly. During the climb we were much helped by the paths made by the rhinos which was so steep that we had to walk on hands and feet. About half-way up the mountain we found...
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
white rhino in general. LITERATURE. - Parsons, Phil. Trans. (1743) pl. iii, fig 6, horn figured; Barrow (1801), i, p. 395, supposed occurrence in Namaqualand; Campbell (1822) p. 294, figures head of one shot at `Mashow' in Bechuanaland; Burchell (1822), ii, p. 75, allusion to discovery; ...
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File AvailableMason, F.; Theobald, W. 1882 Burma, its people and productions; or, notes on the fauna, flora and minerals of Tenasserim, Pegu and Burma, vol. I. Geology, mineralogy and zoology, rewritten and enlarged by W. Theobald, 3rd ed. Hertford, Stephen Austin and Sons, vol. 1, pp. i-xxv, 1-560
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
Very abundant.
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