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Reference Base  17th Annual Report, 1 April 1964 - 31 March 1965. Typewr... |
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17th Annual Report, 1 April 1964 - 31 March 1965. Typewritten Report |
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Natal Parks Board |
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1965 |
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Pietermaritzburg, NPB |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| Two black rhino were immobilized in Hluhluwe and removed to Ndumu Game reserve.
Ceratotherium simum One young was born to a female translocated from Umfolozi. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| A calf was born to a female translocated from Umfolozi, first white rhino calf born in Transvaal since 1896. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| There was some movement of white rhino from their haunts in the western area to the south. This can probably be ascribed to the vacuum left by capture in this area. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| During 1964/65 111 white rhino were immobilized, and 89 were distributed as follows:
Translocated to other parts of the republic - 75
Exported to swaziland - 2
Exported overseas - 12
Altogether 12 white rhino were translocated to Kruger NP during 1963 and 1964, which is their total herd. Tho... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Four Ceratotherium simum, a female and 3 males, were introduced from Umfolozi. The males arrived in January 1965 by which time conditions were already very dry. A lot of trouble was experienced with 2 of these animals as they continuously wandered out of the reserve onto neighbouring farms wher... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Altogether 96 rhino were translocated to the Kruger NP during 1963 and 1964. This figure represents their total herd. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Two black rhino were immobilized and removed to Ndumu Game reserve. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Black rhino are increasing in Umfolozi and estimated at 55. |
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