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File AvailableHappold, D.C.D. 1987 The mammals of Nigeria. Oxford, Clarendon Press, pp. i-xvii, 1-402
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Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
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Black Rhino
Hayward (1932) recorded rhinos from the junction of Bornu, Adamawa and Bauchi Provinces. These old records show that black rhino were widespread but local and uncommon throughout NE Nigeria in the early years of this century, but now it is most unlikely that any rhinos permanently reside in Nige...
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File AvailableKlingel, H. 1979 Survey of African rhinoceroses: Report [to IUCN, African Rhino Specialist Group]. Report, cyclostyled, pp. 1-9
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Black Rhino
black rhino extinct since 1930s.
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File AvailableHall, 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
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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File AvailableHall, 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
Game park in Gongola state. 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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File AvailableHall, P. 1976 Priorities for wildlife conservation in North-Eastern Nigeria. Nigerian Field 41 (3): 99-112, pls. 1-3
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis listed in First Schedule: Prohibited Animals.
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File AvailableHappold, D.C.D. 1973 The distribution of large mammals in West Africa. Mammalia 37: 88-93, table 1
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Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
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African Rhino Species
formerly present
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File AvailableAnonymous 1966 Nigeria. Artis, Amsterdam 12 (2): 39
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Black Rhino
According to a IUCN report, the black rhinoceros is now extinct in Nigeria.
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File AvailableBlancou, 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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African Rhino Species
very scarce
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File AvailableDragesco, J. 1958 La chasse photographique en Afrique Equatorial Francaise. Science et Nature, par la photographie et par l'image 27 (May-June): 33-36, 5 images
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Black Rhino

specimen photographed in the Bomboro Bauchi plateau area of NE Nigeria appears to have
three horns i.e. a split anterior and a posterior
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File AvailableDennler de la Tour, G. 1957 Wild und Wildschutzgebiete in Westafrika: pp. 171-310

In: Dennler de la Tour, G. Nature protection throughout the world, dedicated to the memory of Doctor Hugo Salomon. Buenos Aires, Dennler de la Tour: pp. 1-545
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Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
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African Rhino Species
unknown if any present
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