 | Vincent, J. 1968 Editor's note on movement of square-lipped (white) rhinoceroses Ceratotherium simum simum. Lammergeyer 9: 23-25 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| Movement of Ceratotherium simum from Zululand. Project known as ?operation Rhino.' The work is designed to reduce the rhino population in Umfolozi GR, where the animals had become over numerous as a result of good conservation.
From 1 Jan 1961 to 31 May 1968, 482 rhinos were exported and remov... |
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| Child, G. 1968 Behaviour of large mammals during the formation of Lake Kariba. Salisbury and Bulawayo, Trustees of the National Museums of Rhodesia, pp. i-vi, 1-123 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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| Kariba, Zimbabwe - dispersal after release. Localised habits also contributed to their being marooned on islands. Six marked individuals were contacted after release, and all were within four miles of the release point. An adult male seen at the north eastern corner of the Umniati West bush cl... |
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| Dales, D.H. 1966 Black and white rhinos in the Umfolosi Game Reserve. Redwing, Journal of the S. Andrew's College Natural History Society 1966: 32 |
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All Rhino Species
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| To spread the rhino population to the other reserves to prevent overcrowding, the rangers shoot darts that inject a sleeping drug into them. They are then moved while unconscious to the bomas, stout wooden enclosures, where they are kept for three months until. they are docile enough to be trans... |
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| Pienaar, U. de V.; Niekerk, J.W. van; Young, E.; Wyk, P. van; Fairall, N. 1966 Neuroleptic narcosis of large wild herbivores in South African national parks with the new potent morphine analogues M99 and M283. Journal of the South African Veterinary Medicine Association 37 (3): 277-291, figs. 1-12, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| Circumstances have necessitated the capture of only 3 white rhino in Kruger NP, but the long series which have been successfully immobilised in the Natal Parks proved that adults of this species, ranging in 3000 to 5000 lbs body weight, may be safely and reliably restrained by the injection of 1.... |
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| Prole, J.H.B. 1965 Removal of a prolapsed eyeball in a wild black rhinoceros. Veterinary Record 77 (6): 156-157, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Kenya - Diceros bicornis. The immobilising drug used was 1-(1-phenylcyclohexyl) piperidine HCl. This was prepared by first dissolving 1.0 g. of the drug in 4 c.c. sterile water. 1.5 c.c. of the solution was then put into each of two 5 c.c. syringes and 1,500 I.U. hyaluronidase in 1 c.c. water wa... |
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| Anonymous 1965 The first rhino calves born in the Kruger. Oryx 8 (1): 32 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| Between Nov 1963 and Oct 1964, 86 white rhino transferred from Umfolozi to Kruger NP. |
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| Anonymous 1965 Rhinos come to Swaziland. Oryx 8 (1): 32-34, 2 figs. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Swaziland
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| 1965 Feb., 2 white rhino from Umfolozi to Mlilwane GR, Swaziland |
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| Prole, J.H.B. 1965 Removal of a prolapsed eyeball in a wild black rhinoceros. Veterinary Record 77 (6): 156-157, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Eye operation in Amboseli, Kenya - Diceros bicornis. The anaesthetic to be used was Parke Davis' Sernyl injected intramuscularly into the buttock by means of a dart fired from a crossbow, a method long practised by Nick Carter; an American invention with East African modifications. Carter has f... |
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| McCulloch, B.; Achard, P.L. 1965 Mortality in the capture of game animals. Oryx 8 (2) August: 131-140, 142 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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 | Anonymous 1964 Square-lipped rhinoceros. IUCN Bulletin NS 1 (12): 5 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| Many years ago secimens of Ceratotherium simum were sent from Natal to Ndumu and Mkuzi Game Reserves. Specimens also to Lruger NP. About a year ago [1963] 2 pairs were brought to Loskop Dam GR, and now there is the nirth of the first calf. |
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