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Anonymous 1996. Munyane, the orphaned white rhino. Wilderness Sanctuary 20: 14-16, figs. 1-5.

Munyane, the orphaned white rhino

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Location South Africa Subject Distribution Species White Rhino (simum)

16 May 1996, a ranger found one of the white rhino females dead with her calf still lying alongside her, still alive. Cause of death unknown. A decision was taken to capture `Munyane' and take her to Conita Walker's home at Doornleegte. The calf was then 3 ? months old.

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