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Taylor, R.D., 1986. The unsuccesful introduction of white rhinoceros to Matusadona National Park, Kariba. Pachyderm 6: 14-15, figs. 1-3
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe |
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Distribution - Records |
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White Rhino |
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During the latter half of November 1983, two white rhino(one male, one female) were captured at Mushandike Sanctuary near Masvingo and translocated to Matusadona. A further three rhinos (one male and two females) were transferred from Hwange National Park, where they had been held since August following their capture on Doddieburn Ranch near West Nicholson. All five rhino travelled in standard rhino translocation crates on trucks and trailers.
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