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Title: |
Volvulus in a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) |
Author(s): |
Vos, V. de |
Year published: |
1975 |
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Journal of the South African Veterinary Association |
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46 (4) |
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374, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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After becoming extinct in the Transvaal about 1896 (Bigalke 1963), four white rhinos were reintroduced to the southwestern section of the Kruger National Park on 14 October 1961 (Pienaar 1970). The rhinos, two bulls and two cows, were released in a specially constructed 257 ha enclosure at Faai ... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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On the 29th October 1974 an old female white or square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) was found dead in the Kruger National Park. She had a 7-month old calf at heel. A necropsy was performed the next day. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Diseases
White Rhino
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On the 29th October 1974 an old female white or square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) was found dead in the Kruger National Park. She had a 7-month old calf at heel. A necropsy was performed the next day.
On opening up the abdomen signs of an acute diffuse peritonitis were visible. T... |
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