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File AvailableSmuts, G.L. 1975 An appraisal of Naloxone Hydrochloride as a narcotic antagonist in the capture and release of wild herbivores. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 167 (7): 559-561, 1 figure, 1 table
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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File AvailableBoever, W.J. 1974 Interdigital papilloma in a black rhinoceros. Journal of the American Veterinary Medicine Association 165 (9): 823, fig. 1
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Black Rhino
A 9-year old male black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) weighing approximately 1100 kg, developed slight tenderness of the front feet and excessive tissue growth in interdigital space between the 2nd (medial) and 3rd (central) digits of both front feet (fig.1). For immobilization, etorphine hydroc...
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File AvailableHarthoorn, A.M. 1974 The effects of immobilising drugs on different species of animals. Fauna and Flora Transvaal 25: 12-13, 2 figures
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All Rhino Species
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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African Rhino Species
The drug combinations and the dosage rates used (Hofmeyr et. al., 1973), induced rapid narcosis which was required to prevent the rhino from returning to difficult country with the possibility of falling down precipices while in a semi-conscious state. However, during the 1970 operation tremendo...
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2
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All Rhino Species
The rhino invariably inhabited almost inaccessible mountainous areas and had to be immobilized by darting them from a helicopter. In order to minimise overstraining, one of the main objectives was to dart the rhino as soon as it was located. This was not always easy as the majority first had to...
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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African Rhino Species
The loading of rhino with the aid of monkey winches and rollers had always been a laborious and time consuming process. The use of a multilift device which has a dismountable platform onto which the rhino crate was tied, greatly facillitated the loading of the rhino in this operation. The loadi...
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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African Rhino Species
Upon arriving in the Etosha National Park the rhino were offloaded into holding pens and kept for an adaptation period of one to two months before they were released. The rhino captured during 1971 were released in a 24 000 hectare paddock or an area approximately the size of the Hluhluwe Game R...
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M.; Bruine, J.R. de 1973 The problems associated with the capture, translocation and keeping of wild ungulates in South West Africa. Lammergeyer 18: 21-29, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Translocation - Methods
African Rhino Species
Upon arriving in the Etosha National Park the rhino were offloaded into holding pens and kept for an adaptation period of one to two months before they were released. The rhino captured during 1971 were released in a 24 000 hectare paddock or an area approximately the size of the Hluhluwe Game R...
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File AvailableHerbert, H.J.; Austen, B. 1972 The past and present distribution of the black and square lipped rhinoceros in the Wankie National Park. Arnoldia 5 (26): 1-6, map 1, table 1
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White Rhino
1966 November 13 to 12 March 1967, 35 Ceratotherium simum (16/19) from Umfolozi to Wankie NP, Zimbabwe.
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File AvailableVerwey, J.E.M. 1971 Black rhino rescue campaign in Rhodesia. Biological Conservation 3 (2): 152-153, figs. 1-2
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Black Rhino
A breeding herd of black rhino is to be relocated into the Gona-re-Zhou GR in Rhodesia.
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