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File AvailableRix, C.E. 1978 Royal Zoological Society of South Australia 1878-1978. Adelaide, Zoological Society of South Australia
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Black Rhino
Reason of death Enteritis, Adelaide Zoo
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File AvailableTomlinson, D.N.S. 1977 White rhinos return to Rhodesia. Oryx 14 (2): 145-150, fig. 1, map 1, table 1
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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White Rhino
Ceratotherium simum - Translocated in Zimbabwe. One bull was gored to death by the female, and the other bull died apparently from snakebite.
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File AvailablePoulsen, H. 1973 1972 at the Copenhagen Zoo. International Zoo News 20 (7/8): 274
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Sumatran Rhino
Reason of death cirrhosis of liver & old age , Female, Copenhagen Zoo
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File AvailableLahan, P.; Sonowal, R.N. 1973 Kaziranga Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam: a brief description and report on the census of large animals (March 1972). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 70 (2): 245-278, tables 1-6
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
Natural deaths amongst the adult population are due to old age and fighting.
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File AvailableDee, M. 1971 "Nepali" (death of a female Indian rhino at the L.A. Zoo). American Association of Zoo Keepers Bulletin 4 (7-8) July-Aug: 3-5
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Captive - North America
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Indian Rhino
No details available yet
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File AvailableAnsell, W.F.H. 1969 The black rhinoceros in Zambia. Oryx 10 (3): 176-192, 1 map, tables 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
Zambia. Rhino dying from fighting constitutes evidence of over-population.
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File AvailableHungerford, D.A.; Chandra, H. C.; Snyder, R.L. 1967 Somatic chromosomes of a black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis Gray, 1821). American Naturalist 101: 357-358, fig. 1
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Black Rhino
Reason of death Pulmonary abscess, Female, Philadelphia
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File AvailableJacobi, E.F. 1967 Jaarverslag van de Stichting tot instandhouding van het Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra te Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Artis
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Black Rhino
Reason of death Tranquillizer after escape, Female, Amsterdam Zoo
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File AvailableFiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7
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Captive - Europe
Diseases - Reasons of death
White Rhino
Ceratotherium simum - post-mortem London Zoo. Female over 9 years old, died of colitis and volvulus. It died suddenly with symptoms which in other perissodactyla would be attributed to colivc arising froma twisted gut. There was great inflammation of the intestinal mucosa in all areas, and the...
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File AvailableFiennes, R.N. 1966 The Zoological Society of London: Report of the Society's pathologist for the year 1964. Journal of Zoology, London 148: 363-380, tables 1-7
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Black Rhino
Reason of death mitral stenosis - bronchites, Female, London
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