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Reference Base  Historical notes on the translocation of rhinos in Africa... |
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| Title: |
Historical notes on the translocation of rhinos in Africa (abstract) |
| Author(s): |
Grimwood, I.R. |
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1984 |
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p. 185 |
| Reference From: | Cumming, D.H.M. et al. 1984 The status and conservation of Africa's elephants and rhinos. Proceedings of the joint meeting of IUCN/SSC African Elephant and African Rhino Specialist Groups at Hwamge Safari Lodge, Zimbabwe, 30 July to 7 August 1981. Nairobi, AESG, pp. i-vi, 1-195 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The history of the capture of both black and white rhinos for release elsewhere in the wild, with the purpose of either rescuing threatened populations or in order to restock other areas, is briefly reviewed. The capture of rhinos for zoo purposes is excluded.
Prior to 1960 capture was almost i... |
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