 | Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1998 [Various notes]. REF News no. 20: 1-6 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| In Pretoria, a man was arrested for allegedly trading in 2 rhino horns, estimated value R 1,2 million. Two men appeared in Nelspruit Magistrates Court over killing a black rhino in Kruger NP. Bail was refused (from Business Day, 6 March 1998). |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1998 Sand rivers. Swara 20 (6)/ 21 (1): 8-11, figs. 1-5 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Operation Uhai. In 1989, Tanzania launched Operation Uhai, an anti-poaching campaign involving huge government resources to overcome illegal hunting. For first time, Tanzania's armed forces were deployed around the country. 1000 soliders surrounded the |
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| Lessee, J. 1998 [Various notes]. Really Rhinos 12 (3) |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| 2 rhinos poached |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Since 1994, 2 rhino have disappeared. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Two rhino have disappeared from around the Maasai Mara. |
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| Oloo, T. 1997 Rhino poaching in the Maasai Mara. Pachyderm 24: 65 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Two poaching incidents, the first since 1992. One black rhino was killed near Ole Tokoshi. The animal survived for one week, was treated for the bullet wound, but died from gunshot damage to critical organs in abdominal and thoracic areas. Horns remained intact. Second rhino was found dead 1 ... |
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| Reilly, T. 1997 Rhinos in Swaziland. Pachyderm 24: 65 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| There was a near total wipe out of all rhino populations in Swaziland between November 1988 and December 1992. During these four years, Swaziland lost more than 70% of its rhinos to poaching, in what became generally known as the Rhino War. This resulted in upgraded legislation and many judicia... |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| Three white rhino have not been seen since 1992, presumably poached, and two more were poached and their horns taken in 1996. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Since 1991, no rhino poached officially. Since 1994 two rhino disappeared from Aberdare NP, and two from Maasai Mara. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Possibly few rhinos poached. |
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