 | Noack, T. 1887 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 2: 193-202, pls. 8-10 |
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Black Rhino
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| Noack, T. 1887 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 2: 193-202, pls. 8-10 |
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Black Rhino
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| Report by Richard B?hm - Tanzania
The sight is so poor that a tent in the Ugalla-buga was not seen by a rhino who passed nearby on a trail. |
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| Noack, T. 1887 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 2: 193-202, pls. 8-10 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Report by Richard B?hm - Tanzania. In Feb 1883 a female with young was shot, the meat was fat and 'schwammig.' |
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| Noack, T. 1887 Beitraege zur Kenntnis der Saeugethier-Fauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher 2: 193-202, pls. 8-10 |
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Reproduction
Black Rhino
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| Report by Richard B?hm - Tanzania. The females appear to keep their young for several years, as the animals are found both with suckling and with older young. |
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| Jacolliot, L. 1887 Au pays du rhinoceros (Abyssinie). Journal des Voyages Nos. 519 and 520: 386-388, 407-411 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Willoughby, J. 1887 Present to the Prince of Wales. The County Gentleman: a Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal Saturday, 19 November 1887, issue 1332: 1565 |
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Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| Sir John Willoughby forwarded last week to Sandringham, as a present to the Prince of Wales, a table measuring nearly ten feet in circumference made by Mr Rowland Ward out of the hide of a rhinoceros killed in the recent Kilimanjaro expedition. The top of the table, which is beautifully polished ... |
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| Johnston, H.H. 1886 The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, pp. i-xv, 1-572 |
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Round the base of Kilima-njaro, the rhinoceros is very abundant. |
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| Thomas, O. 1886 List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity: pp. 387-394
 | In: Johnston, H.H. The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co: pp. i-xv, 1-572 |
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Black Rhino
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| Very common on the elevated plains at the base of Kilima-Njaro but not ascending the mountain itself. Is not found in the true forest, but only in the bush. |
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| Thomas, O. 1886 List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity: pp. 387-394
| In: Johnston, H.H. The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co: pp. i-xv, 1-572 |
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Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| H.H. Johnston brought three horns collected at Taveita, 2300 feet, end of October. |
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| Johnston, H.H. 1886 The Kilima-Njaro expedition: a record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa, and a general fescription of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district. London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, pp. i-xv, 1-572 |
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Value - Related to Horn
African Rhino Species
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| 1886, Tanzania, horns may be bought in the interior for a few pence worth of cloth, and sold on the coast for 3-4 rupees each |
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