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| Title: |
White rhinos return to Rhodesia |
| Author(s): |
Tomlinson, D.N.S. |
| Year published: |
1977 |
| Journal: |
Oryx |
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14 (2) |
| Pages: |
145-150, fig. 1, map 1, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. 33 animals were introduced from Umfolozi: 1962 four (2/2) - 1965 six (1/5) - 1966 23 (11/12). However, Natal Parks Board numbers show 27 destined for Kyle. There are 14 recorded deaths. Soon after release a number of animals died from accidents indicating unfamiliarity wi... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. In 1972, 4 (2/2) introduced from Umfolozi. They have all been moved to Doddieburn ranch in 1975. - Inhlaba Ranch, East of Bulawayo |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. In 1974, 4 (2/2) introduced from Umfolozi. Two have died, and 2 have been sighted on Lone Star Ranch. - Sarvo Estates, In South-East Zimbabwe |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. In 1973, 9 (4/5) animals were introduced from Umfolozi. Of these, 7 died. The two survivors are a mature female and sub-adult male. - Southern Sun safari Lodge, Near Wankie NP |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Between November 1966 and March 1967, 35 (15/20) animals were released in Wankie and immediately dispersed throughout the park. At least 6 moved into Botswana, two of them travelling 140 miles from release point to Makgadikwe Pan where they died of thirst. Three animals were shot, one by a farm... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. The original introduction of 3 animals in 1967 comprised one mature female with a female calf and one immature bull. The calf lost condition and died the same year. The bull was still immature, no calves were produced. In 1972, an adult bull and mature cow were introduced... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum - Translocated in Zimbabwe. One bull was gored to death by the female, and the other bull died apparently from snakebite. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Diseases - External causes
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum - Translocated in Zimbabwe. One bull was gored to death by the female, and the other bull died apparently from snakebite. |
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White rhinos return to Rhodesia
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