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Reference Base Survey of African rhinoceroses: Report [to IUCN, African... |
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Title: |
Survey of African rhinoceroses: Report [to IUCN, African Rhino Specialist Group] |
Author(s): |
Klingel, H. |
Year published: |
1979 |
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Report, cyclostyled |
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pp. 1-9 |
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View PDF: 423,1 kb |
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Location:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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Counts in 1975 and 1978 gave number of 5-10 animals. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Mozambique
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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Succesful reintroduction into Manhoca Region, estimated in 1979 to be 20. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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Black rhino occurred in the south in 1941 but were already rare. They may have become extinct in the meantime. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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Black rhino in the recent past only occurred in Katanga (Shaba) province, and they may have become extinct by now. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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Shambe Game Reserve, rough estimate of 1977 was several hundred white rhino. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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Poaching has been serious during the last 8 years and with an increasing tendency. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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Poaching serious and increasing. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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Poaching pressure is serious and increasing in the north, and this may indicate that horns are smuggled to Kenya. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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No recent information, but poaching is a serious threat to the remaining rhinos. Horns were smuggled to Uganda and offered to tourists (own experience). |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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Stephenson in 1978 gave a rough estimate of up to 10 black rhinos.for southern border area. |
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