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Reference Base  Extracts from the Annual report for the year ended 31st D... |
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Extracts from the Annual report for the year ended 31st December, 1933 |
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Uganda Game Department |
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1935 |
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Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire |
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24 |
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36-53 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| There are no recent statistics available to indicate the increase which is anticipated. Neither in West nile nor in West Madi are there signs of any unusual decrease and the species continues to be fairly plentiful in its customary haunts. Mr G.F. Banks was struck by the solicitude Sultan Ajai ... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| There is no dount that certain non-European licence-holders regard the one black rhino allowed on the full licence as a means of recovering the whole or at least a part of the cost of the licence by the sale of the horns. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| According to local report, in the south-western portion of the Maruzi County in Lango, approx. 18 have been killed in the past dozen years. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The black rhino and buffaloes, in the past considered rarities, are now frequently seen. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis . In parts of the Northern and Eastern Provinces still not uncommon, and in the Game Reserve and Restricted Sleeping Sickness area north of the Murchison Falls increasing and extending its range. |
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World
Trade
All Rhino Species
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| Up to 12 June 1933, 2743 lbs of rhino horn valued at Shs. 27,305 in transit had passed through the Merama Hills Customs post in Ankole, originating from regions in which the rhino either no longer exists or is extremeley scarce. It was concluded that such an enormous quanmtity of horn (not neces... |
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