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Hobley, C.W., 1922. The fauna of East Africa and its future. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1922: 1-15

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Location: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Subject: Behaviour - Towards Man
Species: Black Rhino


Original text on this topic:
They have irritable natures and have a stupid habit if charging down on anything that annoys their sense of smell. In hundreds of cases this has induced their death, for many a man has had to shoot a rhino in self-defence. I have myself had several narrow shaves owing to their sudden attacks.

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