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Reference Base The large mammals of the Kruger National Park: their dist... |
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Title: |
The large mammals of the Kruger National Park: their distribution and present-day status |
Author(s): |
Pienaar, U. de V. |
Year published: |
1963 |
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Koedoe |
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6 |
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1-37 |
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World
Reproduction
White Rhino
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Gestation period 18 months |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Reproduction
White Rhino
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Kruger NP. One case of twins has been recorded. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Reproduction
White Rhino
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The young calf begins to graze when only about a week old but suckles for at least a year. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Reproduction
White Rhino
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Kruger NP. Calves are born at three-yearly intervals. |
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Location:
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Reproduction
White Rhino
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Kruger NP. There is no fixed breeding season although females in oestrus are most frequently encountered during the period July to September. |
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