| Lammers, I. 1998 Zo leg je stroperij aan banden. Panda 1998 Winter: 12-13, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Management
African Rhino Species
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| Early in the 1990s the government started dehorning operations, hoping that a dehorned rhino is unattractive to poachers. It was an emergency. In 1 ? years time we dehorned over 300 rhino. That was expensive, but we recieved financial aid from WWF Holland. At first the operation seemed unsucc... |
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| Bechtel, S. 1998 The rhino wars of Zimbabwe. Adventure Journal 1998 Summer: 74-76, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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African Rhino Species
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| Dehorning porgram pioneered in Namibia in 1990, adopted by Zimbabwe in 1992. Even dehorning advocates don't claim that it is an ideal solution. One study in Namibia suggested that dehorned mothers are unable to defend their calves against predators, although Alibhai and jewell have not found th... |
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| Anonymous 1998 Kenya's rhino orphans. Awake 1998 (1): 10-11, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Daphne Sheldrick in Nairobi, had in her care 2 black rhino. Magnette is calf of Edith in Nairobi NP, who is still living. The calf came to the orphanage in Feb 1997 having somehow become separated from her mother.
Magnum was born on 30 Jan 1997 to a rhino called Scud, who had lost the use of h... |
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| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy 1998 [Notes]. Newsletter Lewa Wildlife Conservancy no. 6 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Larangoi continues to thrive and grows bigger by the day. He has another year or so of milk before we have the challenge of releasing him completely into the wild. He presently spends his day free in the Conservancy with two handlers and returns in the evening to the protection of his stable. ... |
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| Rachlow, J.L.; Berger, J. 1998 Reproduction and population density: trade-offs for the conservation of rhinos in situ. Animal Conservation 1 (2): 101-106, figs. 1-3, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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Black Rhino
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| Zimbabwe. Body condition was assessed following a method outlined for white rhinos by Keep (1971), which scores condition visually based on reduction of fat deposits and muscle mass around the neck, scapula, spine and sacrum. We photographed each rhino in the late wet season (7 April to 8 May) ... |
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| Reuter, H.O.; Adcock, K. 1998 Standardised body condition scoring system for black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). Pachyderm 26: 116-121, figs. 1-2, table 1 |
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World
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Black Rhino
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| When an animal is losing condition, the fat reserves are mobilised and then muscle wasting sets in to supply the required energy demand. Body condition scoring assesses the amount of subcutaneous fat and the degree of muscling. This will reflect changes in body weight and provide an estimate of... |
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| Rogers, P.S. 1998 Accommodation of the white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum and Black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis. Great Outdoors 129: 46-47, figs. 1-3 |
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World
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All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Toit, J.G. du 1998 Rhino ranching: management manual for owners of white rhinos. Pretoria, South African Veterinary Foundation, pp. 1-64 |
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Africa
Management
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Reuter, H.O.; Winterbach, H. 1998 Current capture technique and drug dosage regime for the immobilization and tranquilization of free-ranging black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis bicornis) in Namibia. Proceedings of the AAZV, AAWV Joint Conference 1998: 410-415 |
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Africa
Management
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Kretzschmar, P. 1998 Rhinofarming: p. 17
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Milner-Gulland, E.J.; Mace, R. 1998 Conservation of biological resources. London, Blackwell Science, pp. i-xvi, 1-404 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kinyua, P.I.D. 1998 Game ranching in Machakos District, Kenya: an application of mathematical programming to the study of wildlife policy. Dissertation submitted to the University of British Columbia: pp. 1-149 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Management
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Zieger, U.; Cauldwell, A. 1998 Wildlife ecology & management: practical aspects for Zambian game ranches. Zambia, Zieger and Cauldwell |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Management
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Lance, V. 1998 Under threat of pollution: Nepal's Royal Chitwan National Park. CRES Report Spring 1998: 1-2, 5 images |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Management
Indian Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Bristow, M.; Foose, T. 1997 Spotlight on Sumatra - The rhino's return. BBC Wildlife 15 (2) February: 66-69, figs. 1-8 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Reasons for failure to breed Sumatran rhinos in zoos:
1. Failure to provide the exact nutritional balance found in the native habitat.
2. Small size of captive enclosures.
3. Exposure to intense sunlight, which may stress these deep-forest animals. |
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| Foose, T.J. 1997 The saga of the northern white rhino in the wild. EAZA News 1997 October-December: 26-27, maps 1-2 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The strategy for the Sumatran rhino eminently exemplifies the Action plan. For wild populations, the action plan recommends concentration of efforts and resources on the subpopulations that are large and protectable enough to be viable for the long term (currently 7-9 of the 35 known subpopula... |
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| Gould, N. 1997 Editorial. International Zoo News 44 (1): 2-3 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| In1985, in a mood of cautious optimism, two projects were launched each of which aimed at establishing a captive breeding population of the Sumatran rhinoceros. The Indonesian government was a partner in both schemes, linked in one case with the Howletts and Port Lympne Foundation and in the oth... |
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| Brooks, M. 1997 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 24: 11-13 |
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Africa
Management
African Rhino Species
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| The AfRSG has obtained sponsorship from the World Wide Fund for Nature to undertake its horn fingerprinting project. Pilot projects have indicated that trace element and stable isotopic analysis of horn samples provides a chemical signature specific to different locations. The problem to date h... |
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| Bristow, M.; Foose, T. 1997 Spotlight on Sumatra - The rhino's return. BBC Wildlife 15 (2) February: 66-69, figs. 1-8 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Bulldozers are clearing strips of the reserve and helping dig fence posts for a 1 million breeding and ecotourism reserve for Sumatran rhinos which are due to be repatriated from zoos around the world. The southern Sumatran sanctuary should become the primary captive-breeding centre for the rh... |
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| Kitchener, A.C. 1997 Ageing the Sumatran Rhinoceros: preliminary results. International Zoo News 44 (1): 24-34, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| In the 1960s several animals were caught in Sumatra for captive breeding programme. |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1997 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 24: 7-8 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The first 3 rhinos, 1 male from England and 2 females from Indonesia, will be moved to Way Kambas during the first week of October 1997. |
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| Gould, N. 1997 Editorial. International Zoo News 44 (1): 2-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| A combination of in situ and ex situ efforts probably still offers the best hope for the survival of the species; in particular, the small, scattered non-viable populations need to be translocated either to protected reserves or to captive collections. While I was writing this editorial I receiv... |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1997 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 24: 7-8 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Further improvements in facilities, staff and programmes being implemented at the Sungai Dusun Rhino Conservation Centre in Malaysia. |
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| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy 1997 [Notes]. Newsletter Lewa Wildlife Conservancy no. 5 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Management
Black Rhino
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| On Jillai's death all the rangers conducted a major search, and after a full day her small calf was recovered about 800m away. This was most interesting as it proved that black rhino do hide their calves and go to water, which has previously been reported but never one hundred percent confirmed.... |
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| Boeer, M.; Brain, C.; Cantzler. T.; Hamza, H.; Venzke, K. 1997 Reintroduction of a captive born white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) to the Etosha National Park, part 1: Selection, transfer and adaption. Zoologische Garten 67: 99-107, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa
Management
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Randle, H.D.; Kiley-Worthington, M. 1997 Implications of semi-intensive management on the breeding of black rhino (Diceros bicornis). Okehampton, Eco Research Centre (Occasional Paper no. 004), pp. i, 1-28 |
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Africa
Management
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Thompson, F. 1997 Rhinos don't load easily!. Back Yard 2 (20): 7-9 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Nicholson, D. 1997 Results of an effective conditioning program for rhinos. Animal Keeper's Forum 24 (11): 492-493 |
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Captive
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Gripper, J. 1997 Anna Merz moves to South Africa. Sebakwe News 1997 December: 3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Management
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Fitzgerald, L.; Piazza, J.; Elam, C.; Smith, B. 1997 Management of a (Black) rhinoceros medical problem without behavioral conditioning and the subsequent development of a conditioning program. Proceedings of the 24th National Conference of the American Association of Zoo Keeper's Inc. Houston, Texas, October 5-9: 76-82, 1 figure |
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America - North America
Management
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Queen, C.; Simerson, C.; Sica, T. 1997 Fancy Footwork in the Field (hoof care procedures). Zoonooz (San Diego) 70 (8) Aug: 14-19, 15 images |
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America - North America
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Miller, E. 1997 Eric Miller weighs Black rhino calf at St. Louis Zoo. AZA Communique November: front cover, 1, 1 image |
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America - North America
Management
Black Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Siswomartono, D.; Reddy, S.; Ramono, W.; Manansang, J.; Tilson, R; Franklin, N.; Foose, T.J. 1996 The Sumatran rhino in Way Kambas National park, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pachyderm 21: 13-14, fig. 1 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Despite great expectations and efforts, the captive breeding programme for Sumatran Rhinos, which commenced in 1984, has not been succesful. A total of 40 rhinos have been captured in three areas where independent projects have been conducted:
Indonesia (in cooperation with zoological organisat... |
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| Berger, J.; Cunningham, C. 1996 Is rhino dehorning scientifically prudent?. Pachyderm 21: 60-68, fig. 1, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Management
Black Rhino
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Reply to Lindeque & Erb (1995). We contrasted calf survivorship of horned and dehorned black rhino (Diceros bicornis) females in the Namib Desert and have reported elsewhere that calf mortality was higher in a dehorned population sympatric with spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocuta) than it was in ... |
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| Radcliffe, R.W.; Bommarito, M.P.; Osofsky, S.A. 1996 Ultrasonography as a tool in the conservation of the African rhinoceros: ex situ and in situ applications. Pachyderm 21: 55-59, figs. 1-6 |
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World
Management - Programs
All Rhino Species
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| Captive breeding programmes, conceptually designed as insurance policies for African rhino species, have, for the most part, yet to meet their objectives regarding minimal loss of genetic diversity and, at least. replacement-level reproduction (Foose, 1992). While white rhinos survive well in cap... |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1996 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 21: 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The expansion of the enclosures at Sungai Dusun in Peninsular malaysia has been completed under the auspices of the AsRSG, with grants from and through the International Rhino Foundation. Rhinos will be released into the new areas soon. |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1996 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 21: 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| After some delays due to the unusually heavy and long rains in Sumatra this year, construction has finally commenced on the managed breeding centre in Way Kambas National Park. It is expected that the first rhinos will be repatriated to the SRS from zoos in Indonesia by the end of July 1996. |
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| Anonymous 1996 Moving to save the black rhino. Wilderness Sanctuary 20: 8-9, figs. 1-3 |
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Captive - Africa
Management
White Rhino
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| Animal Rehabilitation Centre, Pretoria. Karen Trendler phones, who suddenly found herself having to take care of a 4 months old abandoned and wild white rhinoceros from Pilanesberg GR. |
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| Bosi, E.J. 1996 Mating Sumatran rhinoceros at Sepilok Rhino Breeding Centre, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Pachyderm 21: 24-27, fig. 1, table 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| In 1985, the State Government of Sabah's Rhino and Wildlife Conservation Committee (SRWCC) established a local capture and breeding programme. The capture programme was activated in 1987 and began with the capture of rhinos that were exposed to poachers due to the loss of their habitat.
The SRW... |
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| Anonymous 1996 Moving to save the black rhino. Wilderness Sanctuary 20: 8-9, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Management
White Rhino
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| 16 May 1996, a ranger found one of the white rhino females dead with her calf still lying alongside her, still alive. Cause of death unknown. A decision was taken to capture 'Munyane' and take her to Conita Walker's home at Doornleegte. The calf was then 3 ? months old.
By the time Munyane wa... |
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| Boeer, M.; Hamza, H. 1996 Haltung und Zucht des Breitmaulnashorns im Serengeti Safaripark Hodenhagen. Zoologische Garten 66 (6): 349-364, figs. 1-7, table 1 |
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Africa
Management
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| AZA Rhino Husbandry Committee 1996 Management & behavior: pp. 11-27
| In: Fouraker, M. et al. AZA Rhinoceros husbandry resource manual. Fort Worth, Zoological Park: pp. i-v, 1-67 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Morris, P.; Fouraker, M. 1996 Rhinoceros shipping protocol: pp. 27-31
| In: Fouraker, M. et al. AZA Rhinoceros husbandry resource manual. Fort Worth, Zoological Park: pp. i-v, 1-67 |
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Captive
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Fouraker, M.; Wagener, T. 1996 AZA Rhinoceros husbandry resource manual. Fort Worth, Zoological Park, pp. i-v, 1-67 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Morgan-Davies, M. 1996 A photographic method for identifying black rhinoceros individuals. Pachyderm 21: 35-37, figs. 1-5 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Du Toit, R. 1996 Modern technology for rhino management. Pachyderm 22: 18-25, fig. 1 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| AZA Rhino Husbandry Committee 1996 Design: pp. 32-40
| In: Fouraker, M. et al. AZA Rhinoceros husbandry resource manual. Fort Worth, Zoological Park: pp. i-v, 1-67 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Atkinson, M.W. 1996 Dehorning. www.rhinos-irf.org, pp. 1-4 |
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World
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Kock, M.D. 1996 Wildlife, people and development: Veterinary contributions to wildlife health and resource management in Africa. Tropical Animal Health and Production 28: 68-80, 2 figures |
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Africa
Management
African Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Schaffer, N.E. 1996 Manual for chute design for the rhinoceros. Coimbatore, Zoo Outreach Organisation, pp. 1-38 |
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Captive
Management
All Rhino Species
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| No details available yet |
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| Amato, G.D.; Wharton, D.; Zainuddin, Z.Z.; Powell, J.R. 1995 Assessment of conservation units for the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Zoo Biology 14: 395-402, tables 1-3 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Animals should be moved between regional ex situ plans and into protected reserves in order to maximize opportunities for reproduction and maintain demographically and genetically healthy populations, regardless of historical subspecies designations. |
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| Khan, M.; Foose, T.J. 1995 Chairman's report: Asian Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 20: 1, table 1 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Progress continues on the development of managed breeding centres for Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, both in its native habitat and under more natural conditions. One centre will be in Indonesia within Way Kambas National Park, while the other will emerge in Malaysia through an expansion of the exist... |
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| Foose, T.J. 1995 The hairy rhino within a hair's breadth of extinction. Around the Horn 3 (1): 1-3 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Ex situ captive propagation had been considered an important component in the strategy for Sumatran rhino. However, since the inception of the ex situ programs in 1984, 39 rhino have been captured and 19 of these have died, a mortality of almost 50%. The most recent deaths have been the tragic ... |
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| Rabinowitz, A. 1995 Helping a species go extinct: the Sumatran rhinoceros in Borneo. Conservation Biology 9 (1): 482-488 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The first meeting of the Asian Rhino Specialist Group (AsRSG), convened in Thailand in 1979. By the third meeting in Singapore in 1984, the AsRSG decided to launch a program to capture 'doomed' Sumatran rhinos for breeding in captivity in Asian, European, and North American zoos. Doomed rhi- nos... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van; Khan, Mohd. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 977-978 |
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World
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Recognition of problems with the ex situ programs and other conservation activities for this species has resulted in significant changes in the range states and AsRSG efforts including attempts to develop an in situ managed breeding program (being designated a 'sanctuary') using the survivors of ... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The UNDP GEF Project Conservation Strategy for Rhinoceros in South East Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia) was activated in April 1995. In Indonesia, the Sumatran Rhino Trust (SRT) base camp has been rehabilitated into the training and operations center for the project. A four-member Mobile Team has... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Asian Rhino Specialist Group activities. Asian Rhinos 2: 2-3 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| In Malaysia, initial activity in the Project is concentrating on more intensive surveys of rhinos areas. Surveys have been conducted in Taman Negara, Endau Rompin, Selama, and Belum; in Sabah in Danum Valley and Tabin. Further survey work in Sarawak is also under way. Results will be reviewed ... |
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| Reece, R.W. 1995 AZA Rhino TAG five year plan. Around the Horn 3 (1): 8 |
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World
Management - Programs
All Rhino Species
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| 1995 AZA Rhino Taxon Advisory Group (TAG) Plan for 5 years. The plan has 6 elements:
(1) Develop support for the establishment of sanctuary programs in Indonesia for Sumatran rhino in Way Kambas and Javan rhino in Ujung Kulon. Additionally, the discussions have included the possibil... |
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| Foose, T.J. 1995 Rhinoceros Global Captive Action Plan (GCAP) & global animal survival plans (GASPs). Around the Horn 3 (1): 3-6 |
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World
Management - Programs
All Rhino Species
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| Status at September 1994 of GCAP = Global Captive Action Plan and GASP = Global Animal Survival Plan.
Target of Rhinoceros populations under intensive management (IMP) globally is:
1000 after 7 years, 1300 after 50 years, 1700 after 100 years.
Rhino GCAP/GASP Committee, March 1995
TAG Ch... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Expansion of Sungai Dusun. Asian Rhinos 2: 11, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| The Rhino Conservation Center at Sungai Dusun has been the most successful in terms of survival and health of captive Sumatran Rhino. The Center is situated at the edge of natural habitat in the Sungai Dusun Wildlife Reserve. Its enclosures are relatively large compared to other facilities but ... |
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| Lindeque, M.; Erb, K.P. 1995 Research on the effects of temporary horn removal on black rhinos in Namibia. Pachyderm 20: 27-30, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Management
Black Rhino
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| Namibia - predation on calves of dehorned females
In July 1993, Berger and Cunningham (1993) concluded in an unpublished progress report to the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) that three black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) calves had died in the only part of their study area i... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Strien, N.J. van 1995 Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park. Asian Rhinos 2: 11, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Management - Programs
Sumatran Rhino
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| Progress continues on development of a managed breeding center or Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) in Way Kambas National Park on Sumatra. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in September 1995 by PHPA, the International Rhino Foundation (IRF), and Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI). The MOU will p... |
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| Sumardja, E.A. 1995 Sumatran rhino conservation. Conservation Biology 9 (5): 978-979 |
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World
Management - Programs
Javan Rhino
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| In the case of the Javan Rhino PHVA (1991) it was recommended to establish captive populations and translocate a number of individuals. The recommendations were not accepted by the government of Indoensia because the risks of doing so are too high given the limitations of the data used to reach ... |
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| Baur, B.; Studer, P. 1995 Inbreeding in captive Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis. International Zoo Yearbook 34: 205-211, figs. 1-2, table 1 |
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World
Management - Programs
Indian Rhino
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| We suggest that the captive-breeding programme in North America, the American Zoo and Aquarium Association Species Survival Plan (SSP), be extended to a world-wide co-operative programme under the guidance of the appropriate organization. The time has come to institute sound genetic management o... |
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| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1995 Turning back from the edge of extinction?. REF News no. 13: 2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Management
African Rhino Species
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| But no less important is the discovery of Dr Kock and colleague Dr Mark Atkinson that removing the rhino's horn doesn't appear to affect the health of the population. Sinamatelia abounds with lions and hyenas, and if the calves had been vulnerable they would have been taken. This refutes critic... |
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| Anonymous 1995 Husbandry guidelines for rhino. EEP Yearbook 1994-1995: 364-377 |
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| Rivera, J.A.; Cubillas Hernandez, S.O.; Ferrer, J.; Rodriguez, E. 1995 Descorne de un rinoceronte blanco (Ceratotherium simum simum) sesado con Inmobilon. Cubazoo, Revista del Parque Zoologico Nacional 1995: 14-19 |
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White Rhino
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| Citino, S.B. 1995 The use of a modified large cervid hydraulic squeeze chute for restraint of exotic ungulates. Proceedings of the AAZV, AAWV, WDA Joint Conference 1995: 297-298 |
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| Nicholson, D. 1995 On the job - Preventive health care for the animals . Alive (Zoological Society of Milwaukee County) 15 (3) Summer: 6-7, 2 images |
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Black Rhino
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| Foose, T. 1995 International Rhino Foundation announces programs. AZA Communique March: 8-9 |
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| Fouraker, M. 1995 SSP Report - White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). AZA Communique April: 8 |
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White Rhino
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| Rabinowitz, A. 1994 On the horns of a dilemma. Wildlife Conservation 97 (5): 32-39, figs. 1-6 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| To implement the breeding of rhinos in captivity, the Sumatran Rhino Trust was set up in 1985 between the U.S. amd Indonesia zoo communities. Fter 8 years and an expenditure of nearly 3 million dollars, this well-intended effort to bring together and breed wild-caught Sumatran rhinos both in Ind... |
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| MacIlwain, C. 1994 Biologists out of Africa over rhino dispute. Nature 368: 677, figs. 1-2 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Two US conservation biologists have been forced to abandon their research into the effects of removing the horns of rhinos in Namibia, after government officials took exception to their preliminary conclusions pointing out the dangers of such a procedure. Joel Berger and Carol Cunningham of the ... |
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| Miller, R.E. 1994 Diseases of black rhinoceroses in captivity: pp. 180-185
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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| A number of diseases of unusual nature and uncertain aetiology have affected black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis) in captivity. These diseases have played a significant role in limiting the growth of the captive black rhinoceros population. Haemolytic anemia is one example; in one survey of ca... |
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| Bertschinger, H.J. 1994 Reproduction in black and white rhinos: a review: pp. 155-161, fig.1
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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| Strategies to save the rhino by means of captive breeding programmes have also not been successful. If one looks at the 1987-1990 statistics of rhinos in captive breeding programmes, 204 black rhinos were to be found in 72 locations all over the world. During this period 30 births were register... |
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| Foose, T.J.; Miller, R.E. 1994 African rhinoceros populations in North America: pp. 31-34, tables 1-2
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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| Due to poaching, nearly all wild rhinoceros populations have suffered dramatic declines and are clearly in crisis. Only 11000 rhinoceroses of all species survive in the wild and over 50% are white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) in South Africa (see Table 1). Another 1000 rhinoceroses are mai... |
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| Potter, D. 1994 Update on the current situation of rhinos in Natal: pp. 25-30
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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Africa
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African Rhino Species
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| At the African Rhino Specialist Group meeting during 1992 the 'key' black rhino populations were classed as follows:
Al Cameroon, Damaraland, Etosha, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, Kruger
A2 ltala, Midlands (P), Mkuzi, Nairobi, Selous, Solio (P)
A3 Hwange
The 'key' white rhino populations in 1992 w... |
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| Kock, M.D.; Atkinson, M. 1994 Dehorning of black (Diceros bicornis) and white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum): the Zimbabwean experience: pp. 42-47, tables 1-4
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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Black Rhino
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| Lategan, P. 1994 The role of the Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU) of the South African Police in combating rhinoceros poaching and the smuggling of rhino horn: pp. 4-6
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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African Rhino Species
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| The dehorning operation in Zimbabwe was a failure. In September 1993 a total of 332 rhinos were dehorned and by December 1993 at least 80 of these animals had been killed. Even in the areas where poaching is down, rhinos have to be dehorned annually. We had to find a solution elsewhere. To co... |
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| Trendler, K. 1994 Hand-rearing rhino calves: pp. 162-163
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Given the current conservation status of both the black and white rhino populations, each and every animal is of importance. Orphaned rhino calves can be hand-reared successfully if managed appropriately - the age-old cliche. 'If you are going to do something, it's worth doing it properly' is pa... |
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| Rogers, P.S. 1994 Transportation and boma management of rhinos: pp. 136-154, tables 1-2
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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| Toit, J.G. du 1994 White and black rhinoceros as game ranch animals: pp. 111-118, figs.1-2, table 1
| In: Penzhorn, B.L. et al. Proceedings of a symposium on rhinos as game ranch animals. Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, 9-10 September 1994: pp. i-iv, 1-242 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Cunningham, C.; Berger, J. 1994 The de-horning dilemma. Wildlife Conservation 97 (1): 15, fig. 1 |
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| Robinson, G.A. 1994 Rhino poaching in Kruger National Park. Traffic Bulletin 14 (2): 43, fig. 1 |
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All Rhino Species
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| Milliken, T.; Du Toit, R. 1994 Rhino dehorning in Zimbabwe: an update. Traffic Bulletin 14 (2): 45-46 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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Black Rhino
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| Kramer. A.; Zuba, J.; Oosterhuis, J.; Allen, J.; Garrison, R.G. 1994 Covered with sweat and dust and it isn't even 9AM - Veterinary rounds at SDWAP. Zoonooz (San Diego) 67 (3) Mar: 12-17, 9 images |
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Black Rhino
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| Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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| On account of this alarming upsurge in poaching in the Kaokoveld in 1989, Blythe Loutit and her husband Rudi Loutit decided a new strategy was needed. They proposed that some of the rhinos in Damaraland should have their horns removed so that the poachers would have no reason to kill them. They... |
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| Brooks, M. 1993 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 16: 3-6, tables 1-2 |
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African Rhino Species
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| ARSG meeting, definitions. In an effort to focus international attention on those populations considered to be the most important for the survival of the six recognised subspecies of white and black rhinos in Africa, a rating exercise was undertaken.
It was agreed that the most relevant paramet... |
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| Kock, M.D.; Atkinson, M. 1993 Report on dehorning of black and white rhinoceroses in Zimbabwe. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 29 Supplement: 10-11 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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Black Rhino
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| Martin, E.B. 1993 Rhino poaching in Namibia from 1980 to 1990 and the illegal trade in the horn. Pachyderm 17: 39-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-5 |
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| Another strategy for lowering demand is to encourage further the use of substitutes such as saiga antelope horn. An new study, carried out by three scientists from the Department of Biology and the Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, shows that both... |
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| Knight, M.H.; Hitchins, P.; Erb, K.P. 1993 An aerial survey of rhino and elephant in Chobe National Park and surrounding areas, Northern Botswana, September 1992. Pachyderm 17: 64-74, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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Black Rhino
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| The coordinates were recorded for every rhino and elephant carcass seen by either of the two aircraft. Communications between the two aircraft reduced the chances of double counting carcasses. The carcasses were categorised as:
1 'Old': white scattered and bleached bones.
2. 'Fresh': skin co... |
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| Anonymous 1993 Namibian farmers borrow rhino. African Wildlife 47 (4): 180 |
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Black Rhino
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| Thirty black rhino will be translocated from Etosha NP on contract to suitable local game farms during the next two years, in a bid to extend their range. Rhinos on farms will be monitored and protected by the farmers, initially with the help of the Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism... |
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| Geldenhuys, L.J. 1993 Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) capture and translocation techniques and boma management as used in Namibia: pp. 307-310, figs. 1-2
| In: Ryder, O.A. Rhinoceros biology and conservation: Proceedings of an international conference, San Diego, U.S.A. San Diego, Zoological Society: pp. i-v, 1-368 |
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Black Rhino
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| Walker, C.H. 1993 Bwana goes home. Wilderness Sanctuary 18: 20-21, figs. 1-3 |
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Black Rhino
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| 31 march 1993, Bwana returned to Lapalala, to his new foster mother Conita Walker. Raised at Animal Rehabilitation Centre just outside Pretoria, he was 9 months and weighed 180 kg. |
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| Stone, L. 1993 Encounters of a rhino kind. REF News no. 9: 3, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Bwana of Lapalala. Black rhino are notorious for their temperament, quick to charge at the slightest provocation-for this reason it comes ' as no surprise, that they are well-respected inhabitants of the bushveld.
One seldom has the opportunity of coming face to face with a live black rhino but... |
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| Anderson, J.L. 1993 Management of translocated white rhino in South Africa: pp. 287-293, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2
| In: Ryder, O.A. Rhinoceros biology and conservation: Proceedings of an international conference, San Diego, U.S.A. San Diego, Zoological Society: pp. i-v, 1-368 |
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| Milner-Gulland, E.J.; Leader Williams, N.; Beddington, J.R. 1993 Is dehorning African rhinos worthwhile?. Pachyderm 17: 52-58, figs. 1-3, table 1 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Morkel, P.; Geldenhuys, L.J. 1993 Dehorning of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis bicornis) in Namibia: pp. 350-353
| In: Ryder, O.A. Rhinoceros biology and conservation: Proceedings of an international conference, San Diego, U.S.A. San Diego, Zoological Society: pp. i-v, 1-368 |
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Black Rhino
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| Rachlow, J.L.; Cunningham, C.; Berger, J. 1993 Horns today, gone tomorrow: is dehorning a realistic option?. REF Journal 8: 22-30, figs. 1-4 |
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White Rhino
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| Ramono, W.S.; Santiapillai, C.; MacKinnon, K. 1993 Conservation and management of Javan Rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) in Indonesia: pp. 265-273, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2
| In: Ryder, O.A. Rhinoceros biology and conservation: Proceedings of an international conference, San Diego, U.S.A. San Diego, Zoological Society: pp. i-v, 1-368 |
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Javan Rhino
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