| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1998 [Various notes]. REF News no. 20: 1-6 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| In Pretoria, a man was arrested for allegedly trading in 2 rhino horns, estimated value R 1,2 million. Two men appeared in Nelspruit Magistrates Court over killing a black rhino in Kruger NP. Bail was refused (from Business Day, 6 March 1998). |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1998 Sand rivers. Swara 20 (6)/ 21 (1): 8-11, figs. 1-5 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Operation Uhai. In 1989, Tanzania launched Operation Uhai, an anti-poaching campaign involving huge government resources to overcome illegal hunting. For first time, Tanzania's armed forces were deployed around the country. 1000 soliders surrounded the |
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| Lessee, J. 1998 [Various notes]. Really Rhinos 12 (3) |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| 2 rhinos poached |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Since 1994, 2 rhino have disappeared. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Two rhino have disappeared from around the Maasai Mara. |
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| Oloo, T. 1997 Rhino poaching in the Maasai Mara. Pachyderm 24: 65 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Two poaching incidents, the first since 1992. One black rhino was killed near Ole Tokoshi. The animal survived for one week, was treated for the bullet wound, but died from gunshot damage to critical organs in abdominal and thoracic areas. Horns remained intact. Second rhino was found dead 1 ... |
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| Reilly, T. 1997 Rhinos in Swaziland. Pachyderm 24: 65 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| There was a near total wipe out of all rhino populations in Swaziland between November 1988 and December 1992. During these four years, Swaziland lost more than 70% of its rhinos to poaching, in what became generally known as the Rhino War. This resulted in upgraded legislation and many judicia... |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| Three white rhino have not been seen since 1992, presumably poached, and two more were poached and their horns taken in 1996. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Since 1991, no rhino poached officially. Since 1994 two rhino disappeared from Aberdare NP, and two from Maasai Mara. |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1997 Coming into line. Swara 20 (5): 15-16, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
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| Possibly few rhinos poached. |
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| Brooks, M. 1997 Chairman's report: African Rhino Specialist Group. Pachyderm 24: 11-13 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| Court decisions. Past sentences of those convicted of rhino-related crimes have generally not been commensurate with the severity of the crimes committed (often with only paltry fines being imposed). In an attempt to improve this situation, the AfRSG's Scientific Officer appeared (at the reques... |
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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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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| early 1996 2 rhino lost to poachers |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1994-95, 0 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1993, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1991, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1995, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1994, 4 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1982, 3 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1994, 7 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1995, 9 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching figures.
Total Pit Gun Electrocution
1992 49 2 45 2
1993 40 2 38 0
1994 14 3 11 0
1995 21 6 15 0
End. |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1968-72, 4 |
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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 - Java
Distribution - Poaching
Javan Rhino
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| 1994, one was lost in Ujung Kulon |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1996 Assam's Manas National Park re-opens. International Zoo News 43 (3): 174-175, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| 1993, In March a range officer, Ajoy Brahama, was nearly stabbed to death by a gang who stole rifles and a shotgun, and 9 horns weighing 6 kg from the safe. In the few days that followed, 13 rhinos were poached. |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1993, 22 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1995, 2 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1990, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1972-73, 6 |
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| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1996 Black rhino breeding success for Australia. REF News no. 15: 3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| In South Africa between 1990 and late 1995, six black rhinos (Diceros bicomis) and 27 white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum) were lost to poachers in areas managed by the Natal Parks Board. Of the 66 horns to be accounted for (two per animal), a total of 26 were either recovered, had not been remove... |
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| Martin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1996 Numbers of greater one-horned rhinos continue to rise. Oryx 30 (3): 163-165, figs. 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| Reasons for decline in rhino poaching:
1. Increased government protection of remnant population in fenced-off reserves.
Namibia improved rhino protection from 1985, mostly keeping them inside fenced national parks with a smaller number free-ranging but regularly monitored.
2. Government encour... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1984, 2 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Reasons for decreased poaching after 1994
1. Larger budget allocation for intelligence gathering, 1991-93 it was $1359 per year, in 1994-1995 it was $6041 per year. This money was raised from foreign tourists by Nepal's Branch of the International trust for Nature conservation.
2. District For... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1992-1995
In Chitwan N.P. In Chitwan valley outside Park
1992 17 1994 0 1992 1 1994 0
1993 5 1995 0 1993 4 1995 1
In 1994, 14 rhino poachers and 2 tiger poachers were caught (Martin 1996a)
1995, there w... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1992, 11 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| In 1994 there was a breakdown in law enforcement due to local agitation. The main radio set in the Sanctuary was stolen and not replaced. Guns were also stolen by Bodos. Second, there have also been financial constraints as the government budget declined by over 12% from 1992/3 to 1993/4, but ... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1981, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1968-72, 28 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1955-56, 2 |
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| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1996 Survey: rhinos on private land. REF News no. 14: 2-3 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| Following a tip-off the Natal Parks Boards crack antipoaching team apprehended and arrested two would-be rhino poachers in the Umfolozi Section of the HluhluweUmfolozi Park on 23 March. An AK47 rifle, magazine, 15 rounds of ammunition and an axe were seized at the scene of the incident. Charges ... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching in Assam was serious in 1992 and 1993. This was due to a number of factors including political instability, inadequate intelligence funds, a cut back in funds for management in several protected areas, poor leadership in certain parks and wildlife sanctuaries, low morale of forest guar... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| In 1994-95, no poaching, but 4 natural deaths: one old male died from fighting, a female was killed by a tiger, one drowned in a wallow, one male died of lung congestion. |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| During the early 1990s, rhino poaching continued at low levels in both Jaldapara and Gorumara. Illicit hunters today are mostly West Bengalis, Bangladeshi refugees (often landless) and sometimes inhabitants of Assam. Both sanctuaries are surrounded by a huge and impoverished human population, w... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| During the 1970s, officials raided houses surrounding Jaldapara and Gorumara and some rhino horns were found, but there were very few convictions. The methods used by poaching gangs and trading syndicates were too sophisticated for the Forest Department staff. There were at least three groups i... |
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| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1996 Survey: rhinos on private land. REF News no. 14: 2-3 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
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| The twelve year civil war in Sudan, Africa's largest country, has destroyed much of Sudan's wildlife and now threatens to have a similar impact on neighbouring Zaire. The threat of poaching in Garamba National Park - a 4 864 sq-km UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to the last known norther... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Reasons for reduced poaching in 1994-1995
1. Funds spent on information about poachers and middlemen around Kaziranga increased. Amount spent by Forest Dept. for intelligence operations around Kaziranga: 1991/92 $199, 1991/2 $ 279, 1992/3 $881, 1993/4 $2108, 1994/5 $1224. In 1991 4 poachers we... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1994, 4 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1993, 4 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1992, 3 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1983, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1992, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1992, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| No poaching ever occurred. The rhinos were translocated into the area in 1984-1985. |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1984, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1980, 2 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1978, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1993, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| 1930-1931, 50 |
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| Natal Parks Board 1996 Poaching figures for South Africa's rhinos. Traffic Bulletin 16 (1): 3, table 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| Between 1990 and late 1995, 6 Diceros bicornis and 27 Ceratotherium simum werelost to poachers in areas managed by the Natal Parks Board. Of the 66 horns to be accounted for, 26 were either recovered, had not been removed from the animals, or had been lost by natural causes. In a few of the poa... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
|
| Poaching 1954-55, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1981, 1 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 The importance of park budgets, intelligence networks and competent management for succesful conservation of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Pachyderm 22: 10-17, figs. 1-4, tables 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
|
| Poaching 1992, 2 |
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| Martin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1996 Numbers of greater one-horned rhinos continue to rise. Oryx 30 (3): 163-165, figs. 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
|
| Reasons for decline in rhino poaching:
1. Increased government protection of remnant population in fenced-off reserves.
In kenya, the government developed special black rhino sanctuaries, usually fenced, in Lake Nakuru NP, Nairobi NP and Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary in Tsavo NP.
2. Government encour... |
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| Martin, E.B.; Vigne, L. 1996 Numbers of greater one-horned rhinos continue to rise. Oryx 30 (3): 163-165, figs. 1-2 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| Reasons for decline in rhino poaching:
1. Increased government protection of remnant population in fenced-off reserves.
In Zimbabwe, the government created Intensive protection Zones in the early 1990s. These are areas within larger pieces of government land, which have natural barriers or are... |
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| Anonymous 1996 Moving to save the black rhino. Wilderness Sanctuary 20: 8-9, figs. 1-3 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
|
| During the last 5 years, South Africa lost 78 rhinos, at least 5 from private land. |
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| Rhino & Elephant Foundation 1996 [Various notes]. REF News no. 17: 1-4 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| rhino poacher sentenced. Two men were fined R30 000 each for poaching on a game reserve and another was sentenced to seven years for possession of an illegal firearm in the Nelspruit District Court in Mpumalanga. According to prosecutor, Johan Joubert, Robert Mkansi and Eckson Ndlovu were sente... |
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| Anonymous 1996 Poaching escalates in Garamba National Park. Africa Environment and Wildlife 4 (5): 1 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Poaching
White Rhino
|
| Threat of poaching increased following the capture of Maridi by the Sudan's People's Liberation Army (SPLA) in 1991 and the subsequent influx of refugees to Zaire. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that 60.000 refugees are in the area to the west of the park, with... |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Poaching
Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1985, 2 |
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| Martin, E.B. 1996 Smuggling routes for West Bengal's rhino horn and recent successes in curbing poaching. Pachyderm 21: 28-34, figs. 1-6 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1983, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1994, 2 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1992, 1 |
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| Molur, S.; Sukumar, R.; Seal, U.S.; Walker, S. 1995 Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) Workshop, Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Jaldapara, 1993. Coimbatore, CBSG India |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1991-1993, 3 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1993, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1986, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1990, 2 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1991, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1986, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1995, 2 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1980, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1982, 3 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1969, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1971, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1967, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1962, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1963, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1970, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1986, 45 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1987, 23 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1988, 24 |
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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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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| At least ten rhino were poached, cf. Santiapillai & McKinnon 1993 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1954-55, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1991, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1990, 3 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1989, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1965, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1981, 2 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached in 1973, 0 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1983, 1 |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poached 1985, 2 |
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| Vigne, L.; Martin, E.B. 1995 Nepal's rhino success story - lessons for Africa?. Swara 18 (3): 15-17, figs. 1-3 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
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| No rhino poached in Chitwan until 1984. In 1984-1993, only 4.7 % of rhino have been poached each year. |
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| Menon, V. 1995 Under siege: poaching and protection of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India. Delhi, Traffic India, pp. i-iv, 1-114 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Poaching 1985, 0 |
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