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| Title: |
The status of rhinos in Africa |
| Author(s): |
Western, D.; Vigne, L. |
| Year published: |
1984 |
| Journal: |
Pachyderm |
| Volume: |
4 |
| Pages: |
5-6, 1 map, fig. 1, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| A national summary (Table 1) shows that nearly all countries have fewer rhinos than four years ago, but that most of the losses occured in the northern range of black rhinos. The few countries with stable or increasing populations occur in southern Africa (Fig. 1) and account for only 30% of the... |
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Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| 170 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 180 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 2500 |
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Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| The overall status of the white rhino continues to improve steadily (Table 3) but once again geography distinguishes the fate of the northern and southern subspecies, the former failing from an estimated 650 in 1979 to less than 20 today, while the latter has increased to nearly 4,000 animals, up... |
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Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 3920 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 70 |
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Location:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 200 |
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The status of rhinos in Africa
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