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Title: Kenya and Tanzania continue to kill rhinos
Author(s): Grzimek, B.
Year published: 1965
Journal: International Zoo News
Volume: 12 (3)
Pages: 75-76
File: No PDF available

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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
Although protected, Tanzanian Wildlife Development Ltd. started operations and tried to induce big crowds of overseas hunters to come in. Apparently competition with similar institutions in Uganda and Hunting Safaris of Kenya , made them to silent;ly re-
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
The Kenya Game Department gave special licenses to shoot 77 rhinos, allowed a further 48 rhinos in controlled areas, and reports a further 25 were killed `in defenbce of life and property'. One of the wealthyhunting clients writes: `Of course the shooting of rhino is not allowed in all areas, th...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Nearly all African countries have put Diceros bicornis on the list of totally protected species.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
1964, Diceros bicornis protected throughout by Fauna Conservation (Rhino protection) Order, 1964.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
1965, By a new order of 21 Jan 1965, rhinos are again allowed to be shot in the Selous and the Rungwa Game Reserves and the Kizigo Controlled Areas.
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