 | Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Black Rhino
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| This rhinoceros is extremely, aggressive and has had numerous encounters with other species, and a newly born Eland calf was harassed before fellow guide Stephen Owino intervened. |
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| Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| A herd of 38 African Elephant, with numerous youngsters, were feeding alongside a group of five Giraffe. The Black Rhino then came running from a nearby Croton thicket, as though it was being pursued. It came to within about 50m of the elephant and giraffe before coming to a halt. An adult fem... |
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| Rosenberg, K.; Cumming, C. 2000 Lame cattle egret uses white rhino as 'vehicle'. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 195 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
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| In mid-June, a Cattle Egret with an injured leg distinguished from others by its distinct limp - was frequently seen in association with a group of White Rhino in an open area. The egret was seen to perch and ride on the back of a female rhino and its calf, having seemingly adapted its behaviour... |
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| Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| In late February 2000, the Kichwa lion pride were seen feeding on a zebra. Suddenly they were attacked by the aggressive black rhino which was hidden in a thicket. The rhino rushed to the scene, forcing the pride to scatter and nearly stamping on one of the cubs. Some of the lions retreated up... |
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| Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| This rhinoceros is extremely, aggressive and has had numerous encounters with other species, even killing the dominant male lion of the Kichwa Pride on 16/11/98, and an injured Common Zebra foal on 26/10/98. |
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| Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| This rhinoceros is extremely, aggressive and has had numerous encounters with other species, even killing the dominant male lion of the Kichwa Pride on 16/11/98, and an injured Common Zebra foal on 26/10/98. Whenever the rhino is seen on the move, other animals appear to be watching it closely, ... |
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| Nyangwara, K.; Sigei, J.; Masibo, J. 2000 Notes on a solitary black rhino. CCA Ecological Journal 2: 53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| This rhinoceros is extremely, aggressive and has had numerous encounters with other species. Warthog have often been seen to run away at the sight of this rhino. Whenever the rhino is seen on the move, other animals appear to be watching it closely, as if unsure of its intent. |
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| Kingsley-Heath, J. 1999 The rhino that did not like elephants. Hatari Times International 5: 36-38, figs. 1-4 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
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| Elephant was shot and lying dead. The rhino charged the elephant and repeatedly horned its carcase, causing the elephant to rock uncontrollably. The rhino continued its altercations, and the carcase of the elephant rocked dangerously. [Rhino shot]. |
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| Bester, P.C.; Hopkinson, G.; Loughram, G.; Lourens, S.; Beer, B. de; Trollip, J.; Taljaard, W. 1999 Interesting mammal observations at Tau. CCA Ecological Journal 1: 110 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
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| Two hyena were seen to chase and harass a male white rhino. |
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| Bester, P.C.; Hopkinson, G.; Loughram, G.; Lourens, S.; Beer, B. de; Trollip, J.; Taljaard, W. 1999 Interesting mammal observations at Tau. CCA Ecological Journal 1: 110 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
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| Four white rhino and one black rhino were seen wallowing together at 17:30 with no sign of any aggression or competition. The two species were also seen drinking peaceably in each other's company at Construction Dam. |
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