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File AvailableBuissink, F. 1998 Een wankelende zwaargewicht. Panda 1998 Winter: 6-8
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Black Rhino
the black rhino eats leaves. The upper lip is used as a sensitive finger to take leaves from branches. The animal sometimes overthrows trees to get to the leaves, and he uses his two horn for that purpose.
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File AvailableBuissink, F. 1998 Een wankelende zwaargewicht. Panda 1998 Winter: 6-8
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Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
the black rhino eats leaves. The upper lip is used as a sensitive finger to take leaves from branches. The animal sometimes overthrows trees to get to the leaves, and he uses his two horn for that purpose.
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File AvailablePrins, H.H.T. 1998 Origin and development of grassland communities in Northern Europe (in Wallis De Vries M.F., Bakker J.P. & Wieren S.E. v., eds: Grazing and Conservation Management). Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht: pp. 55-105, 9 figs, 12 tabs.
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Europe - Northern Europe
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Fossil
Details: Pleistocene rhinoceroses on pp. 65 and 74.
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File AvailableWood, P.A.; Foggin, D.C.; Naude, T.W. 1997 Suspected calcium oxalate raphide irritation in a black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) due to ingestion of Xanthosoma mafaffa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 68 (1): 2
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
South Africa. The black rhinoceros is known to browse extensively on several of the highly irritant, latex-containing Euphorbia spp. such as E. virosa in Namibia and E. ingens and E. grandicornuta in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (G Hughes and D Cooper, Natal Parks Board, pers. com 1996) without a...
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File AvailableBasel Zoo; Wirz-Hlavacek, G.; Zschokke, S.; Studer, P. 1997 International studbook for the greater one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis (Linne, 1758), 9th edition. Basel, Zoologischer Garten, pp. 1-44
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Indian Rhino
grass, leaves, twigs, fruit.
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File AvailableWood, P.A.; Foggin, D.C.; Naude, T.W. 1997 Suspected calcium oxalate raphide irritation in a black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) due to ingestion of Xanthosoma mafaffa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 68 (1): 2
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
South Africa. The black rhinoceros is known to browse extensively on several of the highly irritant, latex-containing Euphorbia spp. such as E. virosa in Namibia and E. ingens and E. grandicornuta in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (G Hughes and D Cooper, Natal Parks Board, pers. com 1996) without a...
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File AvailableBasel Zoo; Wirz-Hlavacek, G.; Zschokke, S.; Studer, P. 1997 International studbook for the greater one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis (Linne, 1758), 9th edition. Basel, Zoologischer Garten, pp. 1-44
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World
Ecology - Food
Indian Rhino
grass, leaves, twigs, fruit.
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File AvailableBhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
Reintroduced Diceros bicornis in Malawi. Vegetation mapping at Liwonde NP After identifying the sanctuary site, the area was fenced off and bomas were constructed in readiness for the rhinos. The sanctuary site was located from aerial photographs taken in May 1981 at a scale of 1:25,000. Unit...
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File AvailableBhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
Reintroduced Diceros bicornis in Malawi. Vegetation mapping at Liwonde NP After identifying the sanctuary site, the area was fenced off and bomas were constructed in readiness for the rhinos. The sanctuary site was located from aerial photographs taken in May 1981 at a scale of 1:25,000. Unit...
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File AvailableMoll, E. 1996 Plants and sex: tenuous connection or complete fallacy. African Wildlife 50 (2): 11-13
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
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