| Van Lavieren, L.P.; Esser, J.D 1979 Numbers, distribution and habitat preference of large mammals in Bouba Ndjida National Park, Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology 17: 141-153, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| Survey using aircraft May 30 - June 2, 1977 just after onset of rainy season.
Population estimate 13 in one section plus 40 in another section.
Most rhinoceros were found in the west-central park area, in thickets on the foothills of the two mountains in the park. |
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| Van Lavieren, L.P.; Esser, J.D 1979 Numbers, distribution and habitat preference of large mammals in Bouba Ndjida National Park, Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology 17: 141-153, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| Park is situated in the savanna woodland belt of N. Cameroon (Chad border) between 8.21 and 9.0 N and 14.25 - 14.55 E. It covers 2200 km? of gently undulating terrain 280-400 m above sea level. A mountain ridge along the southern boundary reaches 900 m. |
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| Klingel, H. 1979 Survey of African rhinoceroses: Report [to IUCN, African Rhino Specialist Group]. Report, cyclostyled, pp. 1-9 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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African Rhino Species
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| Rough estimate by Esser was 10 black rhino in park and surroundings. |
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| Klingel, H. 1979 Survey of African rhinoceroses: Report [to IUCN, African Rhino Specialist Group]. Report, cyclostyled, pp. 1-9 |
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Black Rhino
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| Poaching serious and increasing. |
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| Van Lavieren, L.P.; Esser, J.D 1979 Numbers, distribution and habitat preference of large mammals in Bouba Ndjida National Park, Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology 17: 141-153, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| Population density calculated at 0.02 per km? in one area, and 0.08 per km? in another area of the park |
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| Van Lavieren, L.P.; Bosch, M.L. 1977 Evaluation des densites de grands mammiferes dans le Parc National de Bouba Ndjida, Cameroun. Terre et la Vie 31 (1): 3-32, fig. 1, tables 1-12 |
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Black Rhino
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| 25-50. |
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| Hall, P. 1976 Priorities for wildlife conservation in North-Eastern Nigeria. Nigerian Field 41 (3): 99-112, pls. 1-3 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros absent, but common in the nearby Parc National du Faro in Cameroun and natural restocking of these species could occur. |
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| Barreteau, D.; Sorin, L. 1976 Receuil de litterature orale chez les Mofu-Gudur population du Nord-Cameroun. Cahiers de l'Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer (ORSTOM), serie Sciences Humaines 13 (2): 103-111 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Anonymous 1961 Combien reste-t-il de rhinoceros noirs en Afrique?. Terre et la Vie 1961: 159 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| 250-300, trend unknown |
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| Blancou, L. 1960 Destruction and protection of the fauna of French Equatorial and of French West Africa, part II. The larger animals. African Wildlife 14 (2): 101-108, figs. 1-6 |
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Black Rhino
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| 400 |
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| Blancou, L. 1960 Destruction and protection of the fauna of French Equatorial and of French West Africa, part II. The larger animals. African Wildlife 14 (2): 101-108, figs. 1-6 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| The rehabilitation and increase in numbers of black rhino has been entirely due to the strict and permanent control to which it was subjected. At present its numbers are increasing. |
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| Blancou, L. 1960 Destruction and protection of the fauna of French Equatorial and of French West Africa, part II. The larger animals. African Wildlife 14 (2): 101-108, figs. 1-6 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| 100 |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1956 Jungle fever. London, Souvenir Press, pp. 1-216 |
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African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1956 Steppentage - Urwaldnachte: auf Tierfang und Jagd in Aequatorial-Afrika. Wien, Verlag Ullstein, pp. 1-176 |
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African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Blancou, L. 1954 Notes sur les mammiferes de l'Equateur Africain Francais - un rhinoceros de foret?. Mammalia 18: 358-363 |
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African Rhino Species
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| In Jan 1931, Mr. Geraud de Galassus, Administrateur des Colonies, who commanded the subdivision of Batouri in 1928-29, told me that the rhinoceros existed there in the forests, in the south of that region, that is about 4 degrees north. |
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| Kieffer, C. 1953 Les reserves de fauna de Cameroun. Mammalia 17: 270-274, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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African Rhino Species
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| rhino present |
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| Kieffer, C. 1953 Les reserves de fauna de Cameroun. Mammalia 17: 270-274, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
African Rhino Species
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| rhino present |
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| Kieffer, C. 1953 Les reserves de fauna de Cameroun. Mammalia 17: 270-274, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| 150-200 |
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| La Carte Africaine 1950 Postcard 58. Rhinoceros tué. Cameroun. Postcard published in Paris |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| Postcard of a black rhinoceros killed in Cameroons. Published as no.58 Cameroun: Rhinoceros tué - "La Carte Africaine", 228, Bd Raspall, Paris 14. Fabrique en France. Photo INF. A.E.F. Reproduction retouchée interdite. - Undated, maybe 1950s. |
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| Chevasnerie, A. de la 1942 De L'Influence du sport sur une chasse aux Rhinoceros. Sports Jeunesse D'Indochine 1 (51) Dec 19: 2 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Trade
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Black Rhino
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| formerly numerous, now 30 at most |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Black Rhino
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| Black rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis) in the Faro valley. |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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Black Rhino
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| Black rhinoceros in Bubandjiddaland |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
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African Rhino Species
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| Black rhinoceros in Benue national park. |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros seen personally near Karba Petel on Mao Sala |
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| Zwilling, E.A. 1940 Unvergessenes Kamerun: zehn Jahre Wanderungen und Jagden 1928-1938. Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-384 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Cilifori |
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| Lieurade, L. 1935 Le parc zoologique de Logone-Birni (Nord-Cameroun). Terre et la Vie 5: 3-7, figs. 1-3 |
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Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| One would have to go for some 150 km before encountering elephant or rhinoceros which have now left the immediate or less far regions around Logone-Birni, after the intensive and devastating hunting which took place before the conservation rules came into place. |
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| Pereton 1934 Rhinoceros - souvenier de chasse. Togo-Cameroun Magazine Trimestriel (L'Agencie Economique des territoires Africaine) 1934 (October): 200-202, 3 images |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
History
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Chevasnerie, A. de la 1933 De L'Influence du sport sur une chasse aux Rhinoceros. Match l'intran No 356 (Jul 4): 6, 5 images |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Trade
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| All rhinos in North Cameroun are black rhino. However, especially in the valley of the upper Faro, the locals mention the existence of a white rhino with a flat face. Possibly this refers to the Rhinoceros simus Burch. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis is found south of the B?nou? and in two main regions. One is situated to the east, in Boubandjida, the other to the west, in the area of Tchamba and in the valleys of the D?o and the upper Faro. |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Kilifowa |
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| Jeannin, A. 1930 Notes sur les mammiferes du Cameroun. Revue d'Histoire Naturelle 11: 161-165 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Karonwa |
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| Anonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
African Rhino Species
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| There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area. |
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| Anonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
African Rhino Species
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| There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area. |
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| Anonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area. |
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| Anonymous 1929 Donum Natalicum Schrijnen, verzameling van opstellen door oud-leerlingen en bevriende vakgenoten opgedragen aan Mgr ProfDr Jos Schrijnen. Nijmegen and Utrecht, Dekker and Van der Vegt, pp. i-xxvii, 1-926 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| There are still rhinos in North Cameroon, especially in the savannah of Marua, Garua, Dikoa and the Schari area. |
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| Nugent, W.V. 1914 The geographical results of the Nigeria-Kamerun boundary demarcation commission of 1912-13. Geographical Journal, London 43 (6): 630-648, map 1 |
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Distribution
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Matschie, P. 1909 Bemerkungen uber die Verbreitung der Saugetiere in Kamerun
| In: Meyer, H. Das Deutsche Kolonialreich, vol 1: Ostafrika und Kamerun. Leipzig und Wien, Bibliographisches Institut: pp. i-xii, 1-650 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| Diceros present |
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| Lenfant 1904 La mission Lenfant: de la Benoue au Tchad. Geographie, Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris 9: 73-78 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Passarge, S. 1895 The German expedition to Adamawa. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 5 (1): 50-53 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The extensive wildernesses on the Faro above Chamba are especially rich in large animals, elephants, rhinoceros and buffaloes occurring in large numbers, together with large Carnivora |
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