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Reference Base  African rhinos numbering 13,000 for first time since the ... |
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African rhinos numbering 13,000 for first time since the mid-1980s |
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Emslie, R.H. |
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2000 |
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Pachyderm |
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29 |
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53-56, tables 1-2 |
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Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Exact Swaziland numbers were given to the AFRSG but are being kept confidential for security reasons. The table shows approximations to true number. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 164, trend up |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| 28, trend up? |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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White Rhino
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| 31, trend up |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Mozambique
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| AfRSG data. Two white rhinos were seen alive in Mozambique, but whether they are escapees from Kruger Park in South Africa is unknown. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| AfRSG data. Northern white rhinos remain limited to Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo but have fared better in the second civil war. Surveys have confirmed at least 24 animals existing and quite possibly as many as 7 others. Subsequent information from Dr Kes Smith sugge... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| AfRSG data. Southern white rhino (Ceratotherium simum sinium) numbers have continued to increase to an estimated 10,377 in 1999, up from 8441 in 1997, 7532 in 1995 and 6784 in 1993. Part of the big increase from 1997 to 1999 is because of the revised Kruger National Park figures that were based... |
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Africa
Management
African Rhino Species
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| AfRSG data. 'Key' and' important' populations
Table 2 shows that by 1999, continentally there were 76 AfRSG-rated 'key' or important rhino populations. In 1999, the 76 populations rated key and important conserved 84.2% and 83.3% of Africa's black and white rhinos respectively. Corresponding ... |
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