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Barns, T.A. 1923. Ngorongoro, the giant crater; and the gorilla, the giant ape. Journal of the Royal African Society 22 (87): 179-188.

Ngorongoro, the giant crater; and the gorilla, the giant ape

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Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ngorongoro: big game includes Rhino.

Note
Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1923

(After climbing to summit of Ololmoti, the northern crater) My followers and I arrived at the top very much out of breath and pretty well fagged, so it was a very mean advantage that two Rhino took of us on the very summit, by charging us in the rough scrub, shaking us up very badly after the arduous climb.

Note
Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1923

(After climbing to summit of Ololmoti, the northern crater) My followers and I arrived at the top very much out of breath and pretty well fagged, so it was a very mean advantage that two Rhino took of us on the very summit, by charging us in the rough scrub, shaking us up very badly after the arduous climb.

Note
Location Tanzania Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1923

(After climbing to summit of Ololmoti, the northern crater) My followers and I arrived at the top very much out of breath and pretty well fagged, so it was a very mean advantage that two Rhino took of us on the very summit, by charging us in the rough scrub, shaking us up very badly after the arduous climb.

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