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File AvailableLoutit, B.D. 1982 Death of a rhino. Newsletter of the Namibia Wildlife Trust 1982 Autumn: 13-14
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
June Owen Smith called from Wereldsend that another rhino cow had been shot leaving a small calf orphaned which was now in her care. I arrived late in the evening. In the morning I found June giving the calf the early morning feed. The wounds that the jackals had inflicted had been fairly bad ...
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File AvailableStutterheim, C.J. 1980 Cleaning symbiosis involving pied crows and white rhino. Lammergeyer 30: 61
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
The pied crow Corvus albus has been recorded in feeding associations with large mammals (Brooke & Grobler, 1973). Hitchins (1962) recorded a pied crow perching on the back of a black rhino Diceros bicornis while feeding on ectoparasites, while Owen-Smith (1973) mentioned that pied crows ?commonl...
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File AvailableStutterheim, C.J. 1980 Symbiosis selection of redbilled oxpecker in the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve Complex. Lammergeyer 30: 21-25
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
African Rhino Species
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File AvailableStott, K.W. 1978 Another horn to toot. Zoonooz (San Diego) 51 (5) May: 4-8, figs. 1-7
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
Rhinos are known to bite elephants.
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File AvailableHofmeyr, J.M. 1975 The adaptation of wild animals translocated to new areas in South West Africa: pp. 126-131, fig. 1

In: Reid, R.L. Proceedings of the Third World Confence on animal production. Sydney, Sydney University Press
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
Attacks by lions (Panthera leo) on adult rhinos have been seen on two occasions in the Okaukeujo and Halali areas. Although the rhinos were able to ward off their offenders, they can by no means be considered safe when confronted by a large pride of lions. Herbert and Austen (1972) record the k...
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File AvailableHeath, M.M. 1973 Rhino-elephant association. Bulletin of the East Africa Natural History Society 1973 April: 54
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
We saw a small rhino leading an elephant right through the bush to the water. They were obviously together as elephant waited for the rhino to finish.
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File AvailableGass, F.T. 1971 Ill met, the Indian rhino. Field 238 (6185), 5 August 1971: 326, fig. 1
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
Elephant on seeing the rhino gives a squeal and runs away.
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File AvailableFrame, G.W.; Goddard, J. 1970 Black rhinoceros vocalisations. East African Wildlife Journal 8: 207
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Black Rhino
At 2100 h, a spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben)) began annoying the calf, and the calf charged it twice while the adult stood motionless. By 2140 h, eight hyaenas were snapping at the calf's tail and left hind leg. Both adult and calf actively wandered in circles, but failed to remain c...
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File AvailableWayre, P. 1968 The golden langur and the Manas sanctuaries. Oryx 9 (5): 337-339
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Indian Rhino
Odd individuals occasionally charge the riding elephants, which are not so familiar with them as in Kaziranga.
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File AvailableFoster, J.B. 1967 The square-lipped rhino (Ceratotherium simum cottoni (Lydekker)) in Uganda. East African Wildlife Journal 5: 167-171, fig. 1
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Ecology - Interspecific Relations
White Rhino
The presence of long grass in the Reserve often made it difficult to locate the rhino. However the chattering cries of the oxpeckers (Buphagus eryhrorhynchus (Stanley) ) who attend these animals frequently led to their detection.
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