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Reference Base  The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition |
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| Title: |
The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition |
| Author(s): |
Skinner, J.D.; Smithers, R.H.N. |
| Year published: |
1990 |
| Publisher: |
Pretoria, University of Pretoria |
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| Pages: |
pp. i-xxxii, 1-771 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Cameroon
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| A small number (under 50) have been reported in Cameroun and the Central African Republic, the survival of these animals has not been confirmed. |
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Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| 3000 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| 1930, bicornis, 15 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. At first confined to the Umfolozi-Corridor-Hluhluwe Game Reserve Complex, subsequently they have been reintroduced to the Mkuzi, Itala and Ndumu Game Reserves in Natal and many other reserves including the Kruger National Park and Pilanesberg National Park. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The last black rhinoceros was shot in the Cape Province at Graaff Reinet in 1880. The horns of this individual are now in the collection of the Reinet House Museum, Graaff Reinet. It was shot in the parsonage garden by James Murray on the instructions of his brother, the Rev. Charles Murray, as... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Mozambique
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| In Mozambique, south of the Zambezi River, they may still occur in the Gorongoza National Park. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| a very small number |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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| under 50 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| The last record of individuals in the three neighbouring countries was of one which was shot in Zimbabwe at Mpanda's Kraal in the northeast of the country in 1895. |
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Africa - Western Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| The white rhinoceros, from the evidence of skeletal remains and their depiction in rock art, at one time occurred from the coastal areas of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, through the Sahara and East Africa to the Republic of South Africa. In the wild the northern white rhinoceros is now only foun... |
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