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Grimwood, I.R.; Benson, C.W.; Ansell, W.F.H. 1958. The present-day status of ungulates in Northern Rhodesia. Mammalia 22: 451-468, map 1.

The present-day status of ungulates in Northern Rhodesia

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

1958, 500, of which 350 in Luangwa GR

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

1958, 15 in north-west corner

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

1958, < 100

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

Total population unlikely to exceed 1000

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

They may also survive in very small numbers in the Kasempa District, east of the East Lunga River towards the Ndola border.

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1954

1954, fauna Conservation ordinance, Chapter 241 of the Laws of Northern Rhodesia, 1956 edition. Black Rhinoceros is in Second schedule, i.e. ungulates of which the hunting is prohibited throughout Northern Rhodesia.

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

The nominotypical race occurs in N.Rhodesia.

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

Rhino reported on the Chongwe River (Lusaka District).

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

Rhino reported from the Zambesi valley at Chiawa and the Mpato Gorge.

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Location Zambia Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1958

Rhino reported in the Luano Valley

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