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Anonymous 1967. New measures in Indonesia. Oryx 9 (3): 172.

New measures in Indonesia

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Location Kenya Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

In Kenya, 41 black rhino have now been captured in settled areas where they were in danger and transported to national parks by the Kenya Game Department's Capture Unit under Dr John King. The rhinos were captured after being drug-darted from a hired helicopter, paid for by the East African Wildlife Society.

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Location Kenya Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1967

The AAZPA has passed an unanimous resolution that members will not seek to acquire wild-caught Javan or Sumatran rhino.

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