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Reference Base The status of rhinos in Africa


Western, D.; Vigne, L., 1984. The status of rhinos in Africa. Pachyderm 4: 5-6, 1 map, fig. 1, tables 1-2

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Location: Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Subject: Distribution - Status
Species: Black Rhino


Original text on this topic:
Based on Iain Douglas-Hamilton's (pers. comm.) recent re-analysis of Markus Borner's 1983 Selous census (see page 18), there may be reason to suspect that this vast reserve has lost up to three-quarters of its rhinos since Douglas-Hamilton's 1976 survey,

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