 | Adcock, K.; Hansen, H.; Lindemann, H. 1998 Lessons from the introduced black rhino population in Pilanesberg National Park. Pachyderm 26: 40-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-4, photos 1-5 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Release in Pilanesberg NP - Diceros bicornis. Males seemed less inclined than females to explore remote parts of the reserve. Males settled in the main valleys near the release sites, while females found ranges in suitable areas throughout most of Pilanesberg. |
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| Boeer, M. 1998 Adaptations of physiology and behaviour in reintroduced zooborn specimens of two large mammals, the European lynx (Lynx lynx) and the white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum). Advances in Ethology 33: 78 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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White Rhino
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| Release of zoo animal in wild. The rhino released in Etosha National Park. Animal transfers from captivity to release sites were performed by aircraft and road vehicle. Soft release methods were essential to reverse possible adaptations of wildcaught specimens to captivity. Prior to release in... |
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| Brett, R.A. 1998 Mortality factors and breeding performance of translocated black rhinos in Kenya: 1984-1995. Pachyderm 26: 69-82, figs. 1-8, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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African Rhino Species
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| The recommendations of a Population and Habitat Viability Analysis provided the basis for the adoption of 20 rhinos as the minimum number of founders of new populations, the managed migration of one or two unrelated rhinos between populations per generation |
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| Adcock, K.; Hansen, H.; Lindemann, H. 1998 Lessons from the introduced black rhino population in Pilanesberg National Park. Pachyderm 26: 40-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-4, photos 1-5 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Release in Pilanesberg NP - Diceros bicornis. In 1981-1989, 3 out of 24 animals died, is 12.5 %.
Other figures:
6 % for Natal Parks board translocations 1962-1984 (Hitchins 1984)
8.4 % for all South African and Manibian translocations excl. Pilanesberg, 1986-1995
16 % in Kenyan translocation... |
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| Brett, R.A. 1998 Mortality factors and breeding performance of translocated black rhinos in Kenya: 1984-1995. Pachyderm 26: 69-82, figs. 1-8, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Analysis of 121 black rhino, Kenya, 1984-1995. Breeding performance of females
A total of 44 calves were born to translocated females, of which 36 survived to the end of 1995. Of the 59 females translocated (30 adult, 29 immatures, 33 had sufficient time in residence in recipient reserves to pr... |
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| Adcock, K.; Hansen, H.; Lindemann, H. 1998 Lessons from the introduced black rhino population in Pilanesberg National Park. Pachyderm 26: 40-51, figs. 1-5, tables 1-4, photos 1-5 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Release in Pilanesberg NP - Diceros bicornis. Although introductions occurred during a drought period, adaptation to the local food and habitat appranetly did not present a problem. The rhino's condition improved after release. |
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| Brett, R.A. 1998 Mortality factors and breeding performance of translocated black rhinos in Kenya: 1984-1995. Pachyderm 26: 69-82, figs. 1-8, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Translocation - Methods
Black Rhino
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| Analysis of 121 black rhino, Kenya, 1984-1995. Performance of recipient populations
The total sample of translocated rhinos had increased by 11.7 % at the end of the 12-year study period, equivalent to a 4.1 % increase per year following translocation. At the end of 1995, there were 88 survivo... |
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| Brett, R.A. 1998 Mortality factors and breeding performance of translocated black rhinos in Kenya: 1984-1995. Pachyderm 26: 69-82, figs. 1-8, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
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| Analysis of 121 black rhino, Kenya, 1984-1995. Causes and timing of mortality
Intraspecific fighting with resident rhinos was the major cause of mortality among translocated rhinos, accounting for 12 out of 23 deaths, and more than half of the 19 ?natural' deaths (those not directly caused by h... |
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| Bhima, R.; Dudley, C.O. 1996 Observations on two introduced black rhinos in Liwonde National Park, Malawi. Pachyderm 21: 46-54, figs. 1-3, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi
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Black Rhino
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| From Kruger to Malawi - Diceros bicornis. Rhino behaviour in the bomas
After their capture in Kruger, the rhinos were kept in bomas to minimise stress and to ensure that they were well adapted before translocation to Liwonde. On arrival in Liwonde, they were again kept in bomas wnere they were... |
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| Osofsky, S.A.; Rogers, P.S.; Trawford, A. 1995 Facilitation of boma adaptation of an injured subadult male Southern white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum simum via introduction to an adult male. Pachyderm 20: 41-44, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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White Rhino
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| Khama Reserve, Botswana. The Sanctuary bomas, with walls two metres in height, are constructed of 15-22cm diameter tanelite-treated poles, spaced approximately 15em apart. All bomas have water troughs which are kept full, clay-lined wallowing points, as well as appropriate natural and artificia... |
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