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File AvailableNatal Parks Board 1960 12th Annual Report, 1 April 1959 - 31 March 1960. Typewritten Report. Pietermaritzburg, NPB, pp. 1-39
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Towards Man
White Rhino
White rhino became more aggressive than usual, probably as a result of increased poaching activities and constant disturbance. Cows with calves were very unpredictable and one party of Wilderness Trailers were ?treed' by a white rhino with a young calf at heel.
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File AvailableNatal Parks Board 1960 12th Annual Report, 1 April 1959 - 31 March 1960. Typewritten Report. Pietermaritzburg, NPB, pp. 1-39
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
Two native Nagana workers, charged by a black rhino and a buffalo respectively, sustained injuries and required hospital attention.
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File AvailableTaberer, W.H.M. 1959 Amboseli - unique and wonderful game reserve full of animal personalities. Wild Life, Nairobi 1 (4): 16-19, 26, fig. 1
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
With all this attention Gertie became so tame that she would lie in a dust bath with her offspring and allow several cars at a time to approach within 30 feet and not bother to get up and often just continue to sleep. There have been incidents: when she refuses to move some unkind visitor, wanti...
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File AvailableAppelman, F.J. 1958 Ein Wort uber Ceratotherium simum cottoni. Zoologische Garten 24 (3/4): 284, fig. 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Behaviour - Towards Man
Javan Rhino
seen near human habitations
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File AvailableField, P.A.G. 1958 The rogue rhino of Loyoro. Uganda Wildlife and Sport 1 (4): 26-28, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
The country around Loyoro consists of a number of low rocky hills piled into varied and rather grotesque shapes. The soil is badly eroded and as a result has been invaded by dense thickets of acacia thorn interspersed with sansevieria and other succulents. The human population is concentrated so...
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File AvailablePoles, W.E. 1956 Animal ways. Oryx 3 (5) August: 246-254, 4 plates
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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File AvailableAkeley, C.; Akeley, M.J.; Roosevelt, T. 1956 Adventures in the African jungle - Rhinoceros. Dodd, Mead & Co. New York: 214-234, 2 plates, 1 figure
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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File AvailableSwanepoel, P.D. 1955 My first encounter with a black rhino. African Wildlife 9 (3): 209-210, fig. 1
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
Being a regular visitor to the Kruger National Park, it was with great excitement and anticipation that we set out on our first trip to the Hluhluwe Game Reserve to 'shoot' that prehistoric pachyderm, the rhino, particularly the so-called black variety. But that same afternoon might easily have ...
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File AvailableShebbeare, E.O. 1955 Weapons of the Great Indian rhinoceros. Oryx 3 (3): 125-126
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World
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Indian Rhino
I remember how Bena, a Bengali tracker, who had once been hoisted by a rhino onto the crupper-ropes of a retreating pad-elephant, used to demonstrate, with his own lower incisors, how the lift had been effected, and the healed scars on his loins fully bore him out.
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File AvailableReynolds, E.A.P. 1954 Burma rhino. Burmese Forester 4 (2): 104-108
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Behaviour - Towards Man
Asian Rhino Species
Some appear to have a distaste for jungle fire, which they charge and trample.
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