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Reference Base  The past and present distribution of the black and square... |
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| Title: |
The past and present distribution of the black and square lipped rhinoceros in the Wankie National Park |
| Author(s): |
Herbert, H.J.; Austen, B. |
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1972 |
| Journal: |
Arnoldia |
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5 (26) |
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1-6, map 1, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 1968, March, attempt to capture 2 white rhino in the Matetsi area north of the park. Origin unknown, as 4 had been released in Victoria Falls NP. In the darting, the male was hit in a vein and died. The female was transported to the Linkwasha (Inkwazi) vlei in Wankie NP. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 1972, Out of 35 introduced, probably 26 are still in the park |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. 1968, March, attempt to capture 2 white rhino in the Matetsi area north of the park. Origin unknown, as 4 had been released in Victoria Falls NP. In the darting, the male was hit in a vein and died. The female was transported to the Linkwasha (Inkwazi) vlei in Wankie NP. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Wankie NP, Zimbabwe, introduced Ceratotherium simum. One reported in 1971 at Khwaai River. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Diseases - External causes
Black Rhino
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| Wankie NP, Zimbabwe, introduced Diceros bicornis . 1 predated by lion, in 1965 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 1965, October, 40 more Diceros bicornis were introduced in the Mandavu Dam area, coming from the Miwenda Native Purchase Area in Binga District; no record of sex or age |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Translocation - Records
White Rhino
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| 1966 November 13 to 12 March 1967, 35 Ceratotherium simum (16/19) from Umfolozi to Wankie NP, Zimbabwe. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Wankie NP, Zimbabwe, introduced Ceratotherium simum. In July 1968, an adult female and calf died of thirst at Odiakwe, 140 miles west of their release site at Wankie NP |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| 1873, October, recorded white rhino in Dett Vlei by Selous (1908); Dett Vlei is about 5 miles NE of park's eastern boundary |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 1942, A pair seen in the vicinity of Deka River, near Robins Camp. In 1946 they wandered onto Sunnyside Farm, now called Mbisa, on the railway between Ngamo and Ingwe Siding, where male was mistaken for eland and shot in 1946. The other wandered a great deal, spoor last seen in the vicinity of... |
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