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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

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Location: Captive - Africa
Subject: Captivity
Species: White Rhino


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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.

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