Babault, G., 1949. Notes ethologiques sur quelques mammiferes africains. Mammalia 13: 1-16
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya |
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Behaviour - Senses |
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Black Rhino |
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The poor eyesight of these enormous beasts is maybe reason of his stupidity, because they are incapable to distinguish a man at 50 meters and are surprised to suddenly find a thing or a being that could be an enemy. At this short distance the only defense open to them seems to be an inconsiderate attack.
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Notes ethologiques sur quelques mammiferes africains
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