 | Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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| old records. For the area which is now Liwonde National Park, Dudley & Stead (1977) reported that the most pertinent record of rhinos was that of Murray (1922) which said that 'rhinoceros would occasionally be tracked to the Masanje River'. |
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| Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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| Reintroduced Diceros bicornis in Malawi. The formula for preference index (PI), to determine habitat preferences. was adapted from Pienaar et al (1992) for this data set. The calculations in the formula are based on the proportional occurrence of each vegetation/ habitat type. A value of zero (... |
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| Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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| From Kruger to Malawi - Diceros bicornis. Rhino behaviour in the bomas
After their capture in Kruger, the rhinos were kept in bomas to minimise stress and to ensure that they were well adapted before translocation to Liwonde. On arrival in Liwonde, they were again kept in bomas wnere they were... |
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| Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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| Reintroduced Diceros bicornis in Malawi. Vegetation mapping at Liwonde NP
After identifying the sanctuary site, the area was fenced off and bomas were constructed in readiness for the rhinos. The sanctuary site was located from aerial photographs taken in May 1981 at a scale of 1:25,000. Unit... |
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| Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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| Reintroduced Diceros bicornis in Malawi
The initial movements of the rhinos after their release from the bomas seemed to be exploratory. They may have been looking for the most suitable habitat. Their average range of approximately 4 km? is similar to that of rhinos in Hluhluwe (1.7-4.2 km?) and... |
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| Brooks, M. 1994 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 18: 16-18, table 1 |
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| 2, new population |
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| Brooks, M. 1994 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 18: 16-18, table 1 |
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| 2, new population |
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| Hall-Martin, A.; Knight, M.H. 1994 Conservation and management of black rhinoceros in South African national parks: pp. 11-19, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2
 | In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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| During 1993 two animals were repatriated to Liwonde National Park in Malawi. |
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| Hall-Martin, A. 1994 Rhino for Malawi. REF Journal 9: 22-24, figs. 1-3 |
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| Brooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2 |
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| extinct? |
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