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Viljoen, P.J. 1992. Aerial census to gauge population trends. Custos 21 (4): 42-46, figs. 1-2.

Aerial census to gauge population trends

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Location South Africa Subject Ecology Species White Rhino (simum)

Survey May to October 1991 Kruger NP. White rhino now number 1564. Population increases were recorded in the southern and central districts where 84% and 12.6% respectively of the white rhino population occur. The average white rhino population growth since 1980 is 8.9 %.

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Location South Africa Subject Ecology Species White Rhino (simum)

Individual recognizable rhinos were observed at localities up to 100 km apart.

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