Reference Base Notes for: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (6) 1 2 3 4 5 ...   Berger, J.; Cunningham, C. 1996 Is rhino dehorning scientifically prudent?. Pachyderm 21: 60-68, fig. 1, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino Reply to Lindeque & Erb (1995). We contrasted calf survivorship of horned and dehorned black rhino (Diceros bicornis) females in the Namib Desert and have reported elsewhere that calf mortality was higher in a dehorned population sympatric with spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocuta) than it was in ...   details Berger, J.; Cunningham, C. 1996 Is rhino dehorning scientifically prudent?. Pachyderm 21: 60-68, fig. 1, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Interspecific Relations Black Rhino Reply to Lindeque & Erb (1995) Previously, we suggested that when dehorned mothers were sympatric with spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocuta) in the Namib Desert, fewer calves were recruited than in the absence of hyaenas. We also pointed out that drought was likely to have exacerbated these effects...   details Joubert, E. 1996 On the clover trail: the plight of the world rhinos. Windhoek, Gamsberg MacMillan, pp. i-xii, 1-180 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia General African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Erb, K.P. 1996 Rhinoceros conservation in Namibia. Namibia Environment 1: 152-156 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Conservation Black Rhino No details available yet   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Namibia's black rhino (Diceros bicornis bicornis) population which inhabits communal land in the Kunene Province (previously Kaokoland and Damaraland), was heavily poached in the 1970s and early 1980s. Kaokoland's rhino numbers were reduced to only 10 animals, while Damaraland had between 50 and...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Poaching African Rhino Species A small number of rhino (about 15 in all) inhabit the peripheral areas where they come into contact with herders and stock owners. Although conservation in communal areas involves the community directly in decision making, and provides revenue from hunting and tourism, these benefits do not over...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Diseases - External causes Black Rhino Kunene, Namibia - Diceros bicornis. In 1992, drought set in, up to 1993: 1 subadult died from starvation   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino In July 1993, Berger and Cunningham (1993) concluded in an unpublished progress report to the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) that three black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) calves had died in the only part of their study area in the Kunene region of Namibia where rhinos were de...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Namibia's black rhino (Diceros bicornis bicornis) population which inhabits communal land in the Kunene Province (previously Kaokoland and Damaraland), was heavily poached in the 1970s and early 1980s. Kaokoland's rhino numbers were reduced to only 10 animals, while Damaraland had between 50 and...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Namibia's black rhino (Diceros bicornis bicornis) population which inhabits communal land in the Kunene Province (previously Kaokoland and Damaraland), was heavily poached in the 1970s and early 1980s. Kaokoland's rhino numbers were reduced to only 10 animals, while Damaraland had between 50 and...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Diseases - External causes Black Rhino Namibia - Diceros bicornis. The brown hyaena Hyaena brunnea (which almost never preys on large mammals [Mills. 1990; Skinner & Smithers, 1990]), occurs throughout the Kunene region of Namibia, and partly overlaps in track dimensions with spotted hyaenas Crocuta crocuta. Much of the region has ...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Diceros bicornis bicornis   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Habitat Black Rhino Namibia, Damaraland. The habitats in which rhinos have survived are the arid to extremely arid areas east of the dune desert of the Namib and west of the escarpment. Rainfall is minimal and seldom goes above 100 mm per year. There are virtually no people living in the main rhino-inhahited area ...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Morphology - Size Black Rhino Horn growth in females dehorned in Kunene, Namibia - average horn lengths in cm 1989 0 cm 1990 6.4 cm 1991 12.8 cm 1992 19.2 cm 1993 25.6 cm 1994 32.0 cm   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino Namibia - predation on calves of dehorned females In July 1993, Berger and Cunningham (1993) concluded in an unpublished progress report to the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) that three black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) calves had died in the only part of their study area i...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Behaviour - Daily Routine Black Rhino However, those that do stray into the eastern, more populated areas, which have higher rainfall and more vegetation, are young, sub-adults looking for new home ranges in which to settle. These animals are known to be inquisitive and they even walk into human settlements where they are sometimes ...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Interspecific Relations Black Rhino Hyena preying on calves of dehorned Diceros bicornis A contrast in the experimental design of Berger & Cunningham (1994a) is the presence and absence of large carnivores in three parts of a large study area in northwestern Namibia, variously described as ca. 7000 km? (Berger & Cunningham. 1994...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Behaviour - Social Behaviour Black Rhino The fact that black rhino cows hide their small calves has been reported interalia by Joubert & Eloff (1971), Hall-Martin & Penzhorn (1977) and Owen-Smith (1988), and not for the first time as claimed by Berger (1993b). Berger & Cunningham (1994a) alleged that all three calves disappeared within...   details Loutit, B.D. 1995 Rhino protection in communal areas, Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 31-32, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Population Black Rhino However, those that do stray into the eastern, more populated areas, which have higher rainfall and more vegetation, are young, sub-adults looking for new home ranges in which to settle. These animals are known to be inquisitive and they even walk into human settlements where they are sometimes ...   details Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Diseases - Bacterial Black Rhino Kunene, Namibia - Diceros bicornis. In 1994, 1 adult died from infection of Staphylococcus sp.   details Anonymous 1995 White rhinos reintroduced to Etosha National Park. Animal Keeper's Forum 22 (11): 470 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Mishkin, S.R. 1995 White rhinos re-introduced to Etosha. African Wildlife Update 4 (5): 3 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Translocation - Records White Rhino No details available yet   details Potter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 489   details Potter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 91   details Potter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 489   details Brooks, M. 1994 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 18: 16-18, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 583   details Walker, C.H. 1994 Rhinos in Africa - the present situation.: pp. 1-3 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 583   details Brooks, M. 1994 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 18: 16-18, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 583, trend up   details Potter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 91   details Brooks, M. 1994 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 18: 16-18, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 98 , trend Up   details MacIlwain, C. 1994 Biologists out of Africa over rhino dispute. Nature 368: 677, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management African Rhino Species Two US conservation biologists have been forced to abandon their research into the effects of removing the horns of rhinos in Namibia, after government officials took exception to their preliminary conclusions pointing out the dangers of such a procedure. Joel Berger and Carol Cunningham of the ...   details Berger, J.; Cunningham, C. 1994 Active intervention and conservation: Africa's pachyderm problem. Science 263: 1241-1242, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino The data on interspecific interactions stem from 1044 h of observation during 201 nights spent between 1991 and 1994 within the 22700 km? Etosha National Park, Namibia. We focused on three discrete sites, designated here simply as 'A', 'B', and 'C'. because of the possibility of continued poach...   details Geldenhuys, L.J. 1994 Dehorning black rhino: the Namibian experience: pp. 48-49 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Morphology - Horn Black Rhino Namibia - horn shape. A rhino horn has a concave base where it fits over the nasal bones. This is especially marked with the anterior horn. This necessitates removing the anterior horn 6,5 cm from its base and the posterior horn 5 cm from its base.   details Geldenhuys, L.J. 1994 Dehorning black rhino: the Namibian experience: pp. 48-49 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 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Morphology - Horn Black Rhino Namibia - horn shape. A rhino horn has a concave base where it fits over the nasal bones. This is especially marked with the anterior horn. This necessitates removing the anterior horn 6,5 cm from its base and the posterior horn 5 cm from its base.   details Lindeque, M. 1994 Rhinoceros conservation in Namibia - a framework for private sector participation Contributors: KPErb, LGeldenhuys, IDGrobler, MLindeque, RLoutit, HRumpf, HJSchader, KAEVenzke. Windhoek, Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, pp. 1-64 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Johns, M. 1994 The great white place: Namibia's Etosha National Park. Africa Environment and Wildlife 2 (4): 60-67, figs. 1-11 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Loutit, B.; Montgomery, S. 1994 Rhino conservation. Science 265: 1157-1158, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino Diceros bicornis - numbers and poaching 1980-1992. The largest number of black rhinos in Namibia are in Etosha National Park. (There are no white rhinos in this Park). From 1980 to June 1991 its rhino population grew from an estimated 275-350 to between 400 and 450 animals (see Table 1). These...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino Table 1. estimated number of black rhino in Namibia 1980-1991 North-west Etosha Waterberg Other Total 1980 100 275 0 c.375 1980 100 350 0 450 1982 66 0 1983 65 ...   details Brooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 91, trend up   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Table 1. estimated number of black rhino in Namibia 1980-1991 North-west Etosha Waterberg Other Total 1980 100 275 0 c.375 1980 100 350 0 450 1982 66 0 1983 65 ...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Waterberg Plateau Park is relatively new, having been created in 1972. It is only 40,500 hectares in size and consists mainly of a plateau. Most of the Park is covered with a nutrient-deficient Kalahari sand which supports a deciduous broadleafed woodland. The average rainfall is 450 mm a year...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino In 1991, there were 5 black rhino in Hardap GR.   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Poaching African Rhino Species In the same year, the Namibian authorities undertook another unique, highly controversial new policy for rhino conservation. They sold some of their rhino horns as part of a regional investigation into the illegal trade in rhino products. Approximately 60 choice horns weighing 135 kilos belongi...   details Brooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 489   details Brooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 489, trend up   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Hunting White Rhino White rhinos, which numbered 91 in Namibia in 1992 (see Table 4), are allowed to be shot on private land, and on average, one a year is hunted by wealthy foreign clients (see Table 5). The government might think of raising revenue by permitting darting safaris for white rhinos on public land, an...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records White Rhino During 1975 and 1976, 15 white rhinos were moved in from Umfolozi in Natal and in 1990, six more came from Kruger. Although, so far none of these has been poached, some died after translocation. The Kruger rhinos were not put into bomas after being caught, but were sent directly on a 37-hour jo...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino On account of this alarming upsurge in poaching in the Kaokoveld in 1989, Blythe Loutit and her husband Rudi Loutit decided a new strategy was needed. They proposed that some of the rhinos in Damaraland should have their horns removed so that the poachers would have no reason to kill them. They...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Etosha was proclaimed a game reserve in 1907   details Anonymous 1993 Namibian farmers borrow rhino. African Wildlife 47 (4): 180 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Thirty black rhino will be translocated from Etosha NP on contract to suitbale local game farms during the next two years, in a bid to extend their range. Rhinos on farms will be monitored and protected by the farmers, initially with the help of the Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records White Rhino White rhinos, which numbered 91 in Namibia in 1992 (see Table 4), are allowed to be shot on private land, and on average, one a year is hunted by wealthy foreign clients (see Table 5). The government might think of raising revenue by permitting darting safaris for white rhinos on public land, an...   details Vigne, L. 1993 Daggers cut down rhinos. WWF News 82: 12, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records African Rhino Species Plans to have 4 million hectares of the Damaraland region of Namibia proclaimed as a park collapsed earlier in the year, causing concern for the continued protection of the elephant and rhino. Since 1978, Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) had assisted the Namibia Wildlife Trust's good work with ae...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino The dry regions of Damaraland and Kaokoland together referred to as the Kaokoveld in northwest Namibia are home to the desert black rhinos. Because of the aridity of the area and therefore the general lack of browse, they move long distances for food and water, probably more than any other rhino...   details Anonymous 1993 Namibian farmers borrow rhino. African Wildlife 47 (4): 180 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records White Rhino Thirty black rhino will be translocated from Etosha NP on contract to suitbale local game farms during the next two years, in a bid to extend their range. Rhinos on farms will be monitored and protected by the farmers, initially with the help of the Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism...   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Table 1. estimated number of black rhino in Namibia 1980-1991 North-west Etosha Waterberg Other Total 1980 100 275 0 c.375 1980 100 350 0 450 1982 66 0 1983 65 ...   details Wucher, M. 1993 Dental record system for rhinos. African Wildlife 47 (4): 183 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Population Black Rhino During the capture of 6 black rhino, Dr Wucher used a self-designed 'gag' to open the mouth of each immiblized animal and enable him to place a special tray in the rhino's mouth to obtain an impression of the teeth. After about 2 minutes the tray was removed and the impression cast in plaster. ...   details Anonymous 1993 Namibian farmers borrow rhino. African Wildlife 47 (4): 180 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino Thirty black rhino will be translocated from Etosha NP on contract to suitable local game farms during the next two years, in a bid to extend their range. Rhinos on farms will be monitored and protected by the farmers, initially with the help of the Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism...   details Geldenhuys, L.J. 1993 Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) capture and translocation techniques and boma management as used in Namibia: pp. 307-310, figs. 1-2 In: Ryder, O.A. Rhinoceros biology and conservation: Proceedings of an international conference, San Diego, U.S.A. San Diego, Zoological Society: pp. i-v, 1-368 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino No details available yet   details Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Ecology - Census Methods Black Rhino The Etosha authorities, especially Allan Cilliers, greatly increased their efforts in identifying individual rhinos in the Park. Although Allan Cilliers started to monitor rhinos in 1986, he expanded this work in 1989 after the severe poaching, by attempting to photograph each rhino in the Park....   details Brooks, M. 1992 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 15: 5-6, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino Estimate 80, Reliability 2, No. Populations 5   details Brooks, M. 1992 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 15: 5-6, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 479, Reliability 2 (Recent survey), No. Populations 4   details Viljoen, P. 1992 Aerial census to gauge population trends. Custos 21 (4): 42-46, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Behaviour - Daily Routine Black Rhino Individual recognizable rhinos were observed at localities up to 100 km apart.   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 Acting chairman's report. Pachyderm 14: 2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 150   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 African rhinoceroses: challenges continue in the 1990s. Pachyderm 14: 42-45, figs. 1-4, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 400   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 African rhinoceroses: challenges continue in the 1990s. Pachyderm 14: 42-45, figs. 1-4, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 300   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 African rhinoceroses: challenges continue in the 1990s. Pachyderm 14: 42-45, figs. 1-4, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 470   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 Acting chairman's report. Pachyderm 14: 2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 70   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 Acting chairman's report. Pachyderm 14: 2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status White Rhino 200   details Gakahu, C.G. 1991 African rhinoceroses: challenges continue in the 1990s. Pachyderm 14: 42-45, figs. 1-4, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino 400   details Friedrich, S.; Friedrich, W. 1991 The great rhino walk. Mitteilungen der Namibia Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 32 (3/4): 25-34, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino Soon after leaving Goantagab on foot. We encounter our first, and last, rhino. A fine specimen, with its horn still intact.   details Anonymous 1991 Serowe rhino survey. Serondella News 2 (1): 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino 1991, two chobiensis black rhinos were recently captured in the Caprivi Strip and these are presently being held in an undisclosed location in Namibia.   details Buitron, D. 1991 Namibia: leading the way in wildlife conservation. Swara 14 (2): 29-31, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino Unfortunately, just as the Kaokoveld rhino population was beginning to make real gains in numbers, severe poaching pressure on the rhinos began anew. Being thinly scattered over a huge area they were very difficult to protect in any direct way, and when several were killed in Damaraland over a b...   details Buitron, D. 1991 Namibia: leading the way in wildlife conservation. Swara 14 (2): 29-31, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records African Rhino Species These rhinos have in recent years become a main focus of, wildlife conservation efforts in the country. Their importance was first recognized at the 1987 meeting of the African Elephant and Rhino Specialist Group (AERSG) in Kenya, during which all the remaining black rhino populations in Africa ...   details Friedrich, S.; Friedrich, W. 1991 The great rhino walk. Mitteilungen der Namibia Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 32 (3/4): 25-34, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records African Rhino Species Illustration of a rhinoceros, rock engraving in the Rhino Kloof, Damaraland.   details Anonymous 1991 Africa - ivory and rhino horn. Traffic Bulletin 12 (1/2): 22 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records African Rhino Species Namibia has increased the maximum penalty for rhino and elephant poaching to 20 years in prison or a R 200.000 ($80.000) fine, or both.   details Buitron, D. 1991 Namibia: leading the way in wildlife conservation. Swara 14 (2): 29-31, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino An estimated 90 of the so-called desert rhino thinly scattered over the vast semi-arid Kaokoveld in the northwest of the country. Together with another 350 rhino living in and around Etosha, they comprise the total population of D.b.bicornis.   details Anonymous 1991 Namibia dehorns rhino. Traffic Bulletin 12 (1/2): 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino The Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism in Namibia, in conjunction with Save the Rhino Trust, has dehorned an undisclosed number of Diceros bicornis as part of a comprehensive strategy to censure the survival of the species in Damaraland. This was the second dehorning operation in the...   details Braake, F. ter 1991 Neushoorns naar veiliger oorden: wildvang in Namibie. Dieren 8 (4): 114-118, figs. 1-10 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Buitron, D. 1991 Update on Namibian rhinos. Really Rhinos 5 (2): 2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Wright, M. 1991 Old enemies join forces in Namibia's war against poaching. New Scientist 132, 5 October 1991: 36-37, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Save The Rhino Trust 1991 Poaching in Namibia. African Wildlife 45 (5): 279 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Hearne, J.W.; Swart, J. 1991 Optimal translocation strategies for saving the black rhino. Ecological Modelling 59: 279-292, figs. 1-2, tables 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Conservation African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Skinner, J.D.; Smithers, R.H.N. 1990 The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition. Pretoria, University of Pretoria, pp. i-xxxii, 1-771 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Status Black Rhino They still exist in Kaokoland and Damaraland in northwestern Namibia, and in the eastern parts of the Etosha National Park. The largest concentration (some 100 animals) is in the Otjovasandu area in the southwest of the park (Cilliers, 1989). There are other widely scattered records south to 21...   details Chilvers, B. 1990 Rhino's last stand in Africa. REF Journal 3: 12-19, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Poaching African Rhino Species Local poaching by seminomadic Herero tribesmen moving through Kaokoveld began in the 1970s, in what was then a vast, unprotected area, administered from afar by South Africa's Department of Bantu Affairs. The incentive to poach blossomed with the 1980 drought that left people destitute and kille...   details Skinner, J.D.; Smithers, R.H.N. 1990 The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition. Pretoria, University of Pretoria, pp. i-xxxii, 1-771 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino In Kaokoland and Damaraland in northern Namibia, 43 were removed in 1970-72 as a conservation measure to the Etosha National Park (Hofmeyr et al, 1975).   details Skinner, J.D.; Smithers, R.H.N. 1990 The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition. Pretoria, University of Pretoria, pp. i-xxxii, 1-771 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino In Kaokoland and Damaraland in northern Namibia, 43 were removed in 1970-72 as a conservation measure to the Etosha National Park (Hofmeyr et al, 1975). The remaining rhinoceros were almost wiped out by poachers, only a relict population of some 60 rhinos remaining by the early 1980's. Followin...   details Chilvers, B. 1990 Rhino's last stand in Africa. REF Journal 3: 12-19, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino At the turn of the century an estimated 600 desert rhino inhabited Kaokoveld in northern Namibia and there were another 600 or so in Damaraland to the south. By 1965, less than 100 black rhino remained in all of South West Africa/Namibia. Since the establishment of a Namibia Wildlife Trust rhin...   details Skinner, J.D.; Smithers, R.H.N. 1990 The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition. Pretoria, University of Pretoria, pp. i-xxxii, 1-771 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution - Records Black Rhino They still exist in Kaokoland and Damaraland in northwestern Namibia, and in the eastern parts of the Etosha National Park.   details Pauw, C. 1990 De-horning critics stumped!. African Wildlife 44 (1): 8-9, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Conservation African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Ledger, J. 1990 Wildlife conservation in Namibia. International Wildlife Rancher 1 (4): 8-9, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Distribution African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Namibia Government 1990 Nature conservation ordinance 4 of 1974, 1990 amendment: pp. 199-213 In: SADC SADC Regional programme for rhino conservation. Detailed country reviews: report, part 3: Annexes. No place, SADC: pp. 1-508 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Conservation African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Armstrong, S.; Bannister, A. 1990 Cutting the (Black) rhino's losses (in Namibia). International Wildlife 20 (1) Jan-Feb: 22-24, 3 images Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Conservation Black Rhino No details available yet   details Trense, W. 1989 The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-413 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Names in vernacular Black Rhino !Nu   details Trense, W. 1989 The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-413 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Names in vernacular Black Rhino Ongava   details Trense, W. 1989 The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-413 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Names in vernacular White Rhino C'hei   details Trense, W. 1989 The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-413 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Names in vernacular Black Rhino N!a   details Trense, W. 1989 The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey, pp. 1-413 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Names in vernacular Black Rhino !Nabas   details Gakahu, C.G. 1989 Namibia dehorns Damaraland rhinos. Pachyderm 12: 47 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Geldenhuys, L.J. 1989 Black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis capture and translocation techniques as used in Etosha National Park (abstract). Koedoe 32 (2): 86-87 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia Management Black Rhino No details available yet   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (6) 1 2 3 4 5 ...