Note
Location
Tanzania
Subject
Distribution
Species
Black Rhino (bicornis)
The saddest loss, and certainly the greatest disaster of the year, was the death of three of the black rhino living within the Crater - another two deaths occurred in January 2001. The current population has now fallen to 13, back to what it was in 1992.
Note
Location
Tanzania
Subject
Distribution
Species
Black Rhino (bicornis)
The saddest loss, and certainly the greatest disaster of the year, was the death of three of the black rhino living within the Crater, another two deaths occurred in January 2001. A male calf belonging to one of the females which was introduced from South Africa was killed by lions in May 2000.