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File AvailableGraham, R.M. 1929 Notes on the mangrove swamps of Kenya. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 36: 157-164, pls. 1-3
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
Rhino .. Come down to these flats at the coastal mangrove swamps at night.
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File AvailableHose, C. 1929 The field-book of a jungle-wallah, being a description of shore, river & forest life in Sarawak. London, H.F. and G. Witherby, pp. i-viii, 1-216
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
Borneo. He frequents the foothills below the mountains.
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File AvailableTate, H.R. 1929 Animals in African stories. Journal of the Royal African Society 28 (111): 323-324
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
The late Mr. Arthur Neumann informed me once that he had shot a rhino with a bad ulcerated wound just above the first joint of one foreleg. He had come to the conclusion that this had been caused by the teeth of a crocodile. Some readers may remember the description and photos of the drowning o...
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File AvailableBurtt, B.D. 1929 A record of fruits and seeds dispersed by mammals and birds from the Singida District of Tanganyika territory. Journal of Ecology 17 (2): 351-355
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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Black Rhino
A translation of this item by Martha Ruszkowski is freely available at http://blog.1800flowers.com/international/rhinoresource-center-uk/ [accessed December 2011].
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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Black Rhino
The black rhino eats leaves and twigs and parts of trees, not even excepting the Acacia, however many thorns they may have.
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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Black Rhino
The black rhino eats leaves and twigs and parts of trees, not even excepting the Acacia, however many thorns they may have.
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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White Rhino
The white rhino eats exclusively grass, even rejecting (according to Lang) other grassy plants which he might cut off while grazing. This diet has very little moisture, for which rreason he needs to drink water frequently.
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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White Rhino
The white rhino eats exclusively grass, even rejecting (according to Lang) other grassy plants which he might cut off while grazing. This diet has very little moisture, for which rreason he needs to drink water frequently.
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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Black Rhino
Both African species prefer land with shrubs or savannah. The black species is sometimes found in small forest areas in West Africa. This species does not mind much about the vicinity of water, as its food contains enough moisture.
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File AvailableSchouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3
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White Rhino
The white rhino is often accompanied by oxpeckers (Buphaga) which alarm when something is approaching.
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