Reference Base Notes for: Captive - Africa back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    Ardù, B.; Mc Lean, D. 2000 Amori impossibili ?. Il Venerdì di Repubblica 43 (2000): 133-135, 2 fotographs. Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Behaviour - Senses African Rhino Species Amori impossibili ? Certainly, there is the rub ... This popular article speaks about a love-story between a female of rhinoceros and a male of elephant at Mutare (Zimbabwe) in captivity. Another analogous love-story between rhinoceros/elephant happened in the Pilanesberg Park (South Africa) i...   details Anonymous 1998 Kids raise $27000 for rhino conservation. Zimbabwe Wildlife 91: 6, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Chispite Junior School's two grade six classes raised Z$ 27,000 for black rhino conservation in 1997. The money was handed over to the Zambezi Society. This year's funds will be used to buy food for orphaned rhino calves being handreared at Park Headquarters in Tashinga. Photo of 'Chewore', an...   details Anonymous 1996 Moving to save the black rhino. Wilderness Sanctuary 20: 8-9, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Management White Rhino Animal Rehabilitation Centre, Pretoria. Karen Trendler phones, who suddenly found herself having to take care of a 4 months old abandoned and wild white rhinoceros from Pilanesberg GR.   details Bertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1 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: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino In captivity the first birth was recorded at Pretoria National Zoological Gardens. However, the cow was pregnant at capture, and calved down later in the zoo.   details Natal Parks Board 1992 Witrenosterkalwers word 'ambassadeurs' in die Ooste. Conserva 7 (3): 22, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Three white rhino, Thembi, Thandi and Tem, were the stars of the Royal Show in Pietermaritzburg in 1991. They were taken to the municipal zoo of Toyohashi in Japan.   details Mundy, P.J. 1984 Rhinoceros in South and South West Africa. Proceedings of a Workshop held at Pilanesberg Game Reserve, Bophuthatswana, 15 and 16 February 1984. Johannesburg, Endangered Wildlife Trust, pp. 1-25 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Ecology - Population Black Rhino Earlier, the Johannesburg zoo had a black rhino in captivity for 34 years.   details Mundy, P.J. 1984 Rhinoceros in South and South West Africa. Proceedings of a Workshop held at Pilanesberg Game Reserve, Bophuthatswana, 15 and 16 February 1984. Johannesburg, Endangered Wildlife Trust, pp. 1-25 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Earlier, the Johannesburg zoo had a black rhino in captivity for 34 years.   details Hall-Martin, A. 1984 Kenya's black rhino in Addo, S Africa. Newsletter of the African Elephant and Rhino Group 3: 11, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Of the three animals captured [hybrids of michaeli and minor], two males looked like hybrids and a female looked like a D. b. michaeli animal. However, all three were consigned to the National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria. An adult female held by the zoo, which came from eastern Kenya was tra...   details Hall-Martin, A. 1984 Kenya's black rhino in Addo, S Africa. Newsletter of the African Elephant and Rhino Group 3: 11, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino At Addo NP, in May 1983 three hybrid calves were captured and sent to the National Zoological Gardens (Pretoria).   details Pitman, D. 1983 Rhino rescue in southern Zimbabwe. Newsletter of the African Elephant and Rhino Group 2: 9-10 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Doddieburn, a former ranch that is now State Land. Here, a further 22 white rhino are thought to be threatened by the drought and are being captured and penned. Three are destined for Algeria, together with a number of cheetah.   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1978 The mammals of Zambia. Chilanga, The National Parks and Wildlife Service, pp. i-v, i-ii, 1-120 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino In Dec 1963 a pair was brought from South Africa to the Zoological park at Livingstone. Another pair went to Kafue NP, where the male died, and the female was transferred to Livingstone. Several calves have been born at Livingstone, and when I left Zambia in 1974 there was a total of 5 animals.   details Bigalke, R. 1975 Das Breitmaulnashorn (Ceratotherium simum simum) zum ersten Male in einem Zoo. Zoologische Garten 45 (1): 4-8, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino About arrival of Zuluana on 29 June 1946, no breeding of this animal. Pretoria had white rhino births from other mothers on 8 June 1967 (male) and 23 oct 1969 (male). The last was called Sewentig.   details Anonymous 1975 Orphanage news. Africana 5 (11): ii Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Kioko, the baby rhino from Amboseli, is progressing well. He is strong and healthy and he spends only the night inside the hospital. During the day, he stays in a large outdoor pen with three goats to keep him company. He gets plenty of exercise in trying to herd them around the pen, and he is...   details Brooke, J. 1973 Kenya: Orphanage. Africana 5 (2): 31 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino A 4 ? year old rhino reared at the orphanage and later transferred to the Oldonyo Sabuk NP, broke his horn.   details Herbert, H.J.; Austen, B. 1972 The past and present distribution of the black and square lipped rhinoceros in the Wankie National Park. Arnoldia 5 (26): 1-6, map 1, table 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino On 13 Nov 1961 an immature female captured near the newly forming Lake Kariba was moved to Wankie and housed in a paddock at Main Camp. It was subsequently moved to Matopos NP as it was too small and later to the Zoo in Pretoria.   details Hanks, J. 1972 Mammals of Zambia. Zambia National Tourist Bureau Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Musi-O-Tunya zoological park - the white rhino was artifically introduced into Livingstone.   details Anonymous 1970 White rhino born in Pretoria. Animal Kingdom 73 (4): 30, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino 1969 Oct 23, First white rhino sired and born in a zoo, named 'seventy' in honour of being born on the 70th anniversary of the zoo.   details Anonymous 1970 Second white rhino born. International Zoo News 17 (5): 168 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Late April 1970 second birth white rhino. Shortly after birth the male baby was a little weak on his legs, but shortl;y tehreafter he tripped over stones and tufts of grass while following his mother round the zoo's Rhino Camp.   details Smith, L.J. 1970 White rhino born. International Zoo News 17 (1): 3, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Mother from Natal. Enclosure is 5 acres in extent. Birth on 23 Oct 1969 at 8:55 am. Calf is called 'seventeen' as he was born on the day of the 17 th birthday of the zoo.   details Anonymous 1970 White rhino born in Pretoria. Animal Kingdom 73 (4): 30, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Reproduction White Rhino Gestation period , 15 months, 1969, Pretoria Zoo   details Smith, L.J. 1970 White rhino born. International Zoo News 17 (1): 3, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Reproduction White Rhino Birth time: 0855 am, in Pretoria, SA, 1969   details Chumo, N.K. arap 1970 The Tsavo Wildlife seminar. Animals 13 (6): 262-263, figs. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino meets one of the Orphans of Tsavo, a tame Diceros bicornis   details Sherfield, P. 1969 White rhino calf. Black Lechwe 7 (5): 16, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino A pair imported from Zululand in 1964, plus another female, had male calf on 7.1.1969   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Reproduction White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The calf suckled soon after birth.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - newborn. The skin was wrinkled and light grey in colour. At about the age of one month the folds had disappeared completely.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - newborn. The skin was wrinkled and light grey in colour. At about the age of one month the folds had disappeared completely.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Ecology - Food White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The rhinos are fed on grass, lucerne hay and a concentrate mash with 14 % protein content.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Ecology - Food White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The rhinos are fed on grass, lucerne hay and a concentrate mash with 14 % protein content.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - newborn. the skin was wrinkled and light grey in colour   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - newborn. the skin was wrinkled and light grey in colour   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Reproduction White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The male was not separated from the female after the birth of the calf. The female kept the male and the female rhinos away from the calf by snorting and making short charges.   details Noordermeer, L. 1968 Pretoria - South Africa. International Zoo News 15 (1): 27 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino A baby was born to the couple of white rhinos.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Male born on 8 June 1967. Mother had arrived on 17 April 1966 from Umfolozi, together with full-grown male. Mating must have taken place before arrival in the zoo.   details Smith, L.J. 1968 A note on the birth of a white rhinoceros, Diceros simus, at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 134, fig. 3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - Ceratotherium simum. The rhinos are kept in a 12-acre enclosure surrounded by a moat of 1.8 m deep. The enclosure is grassed with Kikuyu grass which provides ample grazing in the rainy season. Acacia trees supply shade and there is a muddly pool for the rhinos to wallow in.   details Achard, P.L.; MacCulloch, B. 1967 Creation of a zoo in Tanzania - Saanane Island Game Reserve. International Zoo Yearbook 7: 235-240 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Saanane Island, Tanzania. Zoo officially opened on 5 Sep 1964 by Mr. J.S. Malecela. A two-year old male rhinocame from Tarime District. He is completely tame.   details Foster, J.B. 1965 Mortality and ageing of black rhinoceros in East Tsavo Park, Kenya. East African Wildlife Journal 3: 118-119 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino Even the rhino 'Bruce', which died in Nairobi National Park's Orphanage at four years of age and which had been fed on a selection of local herbage, had an unusual skull showing dietary deficiencies and it proved impossible to use the skull as an age standard for wild rhino.   details Hayes, C. 1964 The fight to save Uganda's white rhino. Africana 2 (1): 6-11, figs. 1-9 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino A calf captured in a translocated exercise in 1964, had been shipped to Entebbe's new zoo, but contracted pneumonia and died.   details Hayes, C. 1964 The fight to save Uganda's white rhino. Africana 2 (1): 6-11, figs. 1-9 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Diseases - Reasons of death White Rhino A calf captured in a translocated exercise in 1964, had been shipped to Entebbe's new zoo, but contracted pneumonia and died.   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Ecology - Food White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The three White Rhinoceroses together consume approximately the following quantities of food per day: Dry luceme 60 lb. Cut oat hay 75 lb. Bran mixture 20 lb. (This contains 3% of common salt and 1% brewers' yeast) Crushed maize 10 lb. Bread 6 lb. Carrots o...   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Behaviour - Daily Routine White Rhino In nature the White Rhinoceros has the habit of defecating in definite spots. Large heaps of manure are met within the Umfolozi Reserve, and the rangers in Zululand state that the animals scatter these heaps with their horns.   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Behaviour - Daily Routine White Rhino The enclosure is provided with a shallow bath and in the summer the animals like to lie in this bath. In the Umfolozi Game Reserve White Rhinoceroses are fond of wallowing in pans and they do so mostly at night time. When the animals have finished, they rub themselves against trees or tree-stum...   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Behaviour - Daily Routine White Rhino In nature the White Rhinoceros has the habit of defecating in definite spots. Large heaps of manure are met within the Umfolozi Reserve, and the rangers in Zululand state that the animals scatter these heaps with their horns. In Pretoria I have never seen them make any attempt to do this after ...   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Behaviour - Daily Routine White Rhino The enclosure is provided with a shallow bath and in the summer the animals like to lie in this bath. In the Umfolozi Game Reserve White Rhinoceroses are fond of wallowing in pans and they do so mostly at night time. When the animals have finished, they rub themselves against trees or tree-stum...   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Ecology - Food White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The three White Rhinoceroses together consume approximately the following quantities of food per day: Dry luceme 60 lb. Cut oat hay 75 lb. Bran mixture 20 lb. (This contains 3% of common salt and 1% brewers' yeast) Crushed maize 10 lb. Bread 6 lb. Carrots o...   details Reynolds, R.J. 1961 White rhinos in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 42-43 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Female received 29 July 1946, found in Umfolozi GR on 24 July 1946 when not one day old. Male received 16 Jan 1949, still shown Female received 23 Aug 1952. This pair was presented by Natal Parks Game and Fish Preservation Board.   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Although William Burchell described the Square-lipped or White Rhinoceros in the year 1817 from specimens found in Bechuanaland, almost one hundred and thirty years elapsed before a specimen of Ceratotherium simum found its way into a zoological garden. The date of birth of this female, 'Zuluana...   details Bigalke, R. 1961 White rhinos at Pretoria Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 2: 43-44 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. The date of birth of this female, 'Zuluana', is known to be the 23rd July 1946, to within a day. At the age of fifteen days Zuluana weighed 105.25 lb. She was weighed at regular intervals until she was eighteen months old, when weighing had to be discontinued because the animal a...   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1960 The breeding of some larger mammals in Northern Rhodesia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 134: 251-274, figs. 1-11 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Livingstone Game Park, is not a national park, but an enclosed area of about 1000 acres into which local ungulates are imported and kept as a local attraction.   details Allbrook, D.B.; Harthoorn, A.M.; Luck, C.P.; Wright, P.G. 1958 Temperature regulation in the white rhinoceros. Journal of Physiology 143: 51P-52P Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Place uncertain. A male and female of C.s.cottoni, taken from the Uganda-Sudan border were investigated. They were allowed to wander freely during the day, grazing on short grass with no appreciable cover from the sun. Although they had free access to marsh ground, many hot days would lapse wi...   details Schmidt-Schaumburg 1953 Comparative studies of the black and the white rhinoceros. African Wildlife 7 (2): 124-127, figs. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino In August 1952, it was reported that a white rhinoceros cow was lying dead in the dry bed of the Umfolozi, and that a female calf of nearly 8 months was keeping guard, pathetically chasing away the vultures which had gathered in expectation of a meal. As the calf was still too young to feed itse...   details Thomson, J.K.; Priestley, F.W. 1949 Enteritis of a white rhinoceros associated with Pseudomonas pyocyanea infection. Veterinary Record 61 (24): 341 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino On January 17th, 1949, a white rhinoceros, approximately two months old, found near Tonj in the southern Sudan, was flown to Khartoum, the intention being to rear it for export. The animal was housed, in isolation, in a mud-built hut, given a plentiful supply of grass bedding and ultimately cove...   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. There is practically no hair on her except for a nice little tuft on the tip of her tail.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. As will be seen in the photograph the head is relatively large and the legs well developed. When standing drinking out of her bottle, she holds much of the weight of the body on the front toes, the lateral toes being off the ground.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. As will be seen in the photograph the head is relatively large and the legs well developed. When standing drinking out of her bottle, she holds much of the weight of the body on the front toes, the lateral toes being off the ground.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. There is practically no hair on her except for a nice little tuft on the tip of her tail.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino Just recently it was resolved to make a rearrangement of the reserves, one being reduced in size and the other enlarged. When part of the herd of rhinos was shifted from one reserve to the other, a recently born young one was left behind. It was guarded from the hyenas in the hope that the moth...   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. Her weight 75 pounds.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. Her height is two feet six inches.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. weight at 2 weeks, 75 pounds; at 2 months, 105 pounds   details Haagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Black Rhino The National Collection possesses two of these animals, a bull from German East Africa and a cow from South Central Rhodesia. The former is becoming very troublesome now, although quiet enough for the first eight years of his life in captivity ; the latter is quiet and tractable, and will follow...   details Hamlyn, D. 1920 Letter about capture of rhinos in Mfolozi for Durban Zoo. Hamlyn's Menagerie Magazine 5 (10): 79 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Flower, S.S. 1908 Notes on zoological collections visited in Europe, 1907. Cairo, National Printing Department (Zoological Gardens, Giza, Special report no 2.), pp. 1-71 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records Indian Rhino saw 4 Indian rhino en route to Hamburg, at Port Said in April 1907. In charge of Capt. Johansen, who brought them from India to Carl Hagenbeck at Hamburg [one seen in Antwerp, another in Manchester].   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Zoo Records White Rhino 1891. Messrs. Eyre and Coryndon, in August, 1892, saw a bull, cow and calf all together: the next day they met a large cow, a half-grown individual, and a calf. The calf died in captivity after a few days.   details Thevet, A. 1556 Cosmographie de Levant. Revue & augmentee de plusieurs figures. Lion, Jean de Tournes et Guillaume Gazeau, pp. 1-218, i-xiv Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Captivity - Before 1800 African Rhino Species [Visit to Cairo in 1550] [145] Là [dans le chateau] y ha plusieurs animaus, comme, quatre elefans, lions, tygres, leopars, scorpions, rhinoceros (qui est un animal à quatre piez, ayant une corne aus narines, grand ennemi de l'Elefant), veaux marins, cicognes. Il ne veus mettre en o...   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal