 | Medway, Lord 1969 The wild mammals of Malaya and offshore islands, including Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xix, 1-127 |
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Indian Rhino
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| The longevity record in captivity is held by a male which was taken at about eighteen months of age and survived a further 21 years. |
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| Medway, Lord 1969 The wild mammals of Malaya and offshore islands, including Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xix, 1-127 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Longest recorded life span, a female which lived in captivity for 32 years 7 months. |
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| McCulloch, B.; Achard, P.L. 1969 Mortalities associated with the capture, translocation, trade and exhibition of black rhinoceroses, Diceros bicornis. International Zoo Yearbook 9: 184-191 |
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African Rhino Species
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| The Black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis will not usually retreat before human encroachment and, as a result, it is killed by incoming settlers or by the Game Division in defence of human life and property. Even in the game controlled areas, where human rights are limited to settlement only, and in ... |
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| Hitchins, P.M. 1968 Some preliminary findings on the population structure and status of the black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Zululand. Lammergeyer 9: 26-28, tables 1-4 |
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| Adult is defines as an animal over 4 years old
Immature is approximately less than 4 years old.
Population in Hluhluwe after ground counts in 1961 and 1967
Sample,Adult,Immature,Total
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1963,28
40%,31
44.3 %,59
84.3 %,5
7.1 %,3
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| Foster, J.B.; Coe, M.J. 1968 The biomass of game animals in Nairobi National Park, 1960-66. Journal of Zoology, London 155: 413-425, figs. 1-4, tables 1-4 |
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Adjusted weight: 998.8 kg
Average No. Average biomass
Animals/sq.km kg/ sq.km
1961 10 counts 0.035 35.0
1962 11 counts 0.035 35.0
1963 7 counts 0.035 35.0
1966 10 counts 0.14 ... |
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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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| Rhino populations withstood considerable compression into the small areas on islands, without the various smaller groups losing their identity (Roth and Child, op. cit.) and without inter-specific competition for food resulting in a heavy mortality. Obviously there is a level at which food suppl... |
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| Hitchins, P.M. 1968 Some preliminary findings on the population structure and status of the black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Zululand. Lammergeyer 9: 26-28, tables 1-4 |
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Black Rhino
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| Three ground counts done
1963 M/F Adult 1:1.1 Immature 1: 1.06 Total 1:1
1966 1:0.9 1:0.7 1:0.9
1967 1;0.7 1;1.7 1;0.9
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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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| 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 clearing, had been noted in this area on severa... |
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| Snyder, R.L.; Moore, S.C. 1968 Longevity of captive mammals in Philadelphia Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 8: 175-182 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Longevity in Philadelphia Zoo. Rhinoceros unicornis female, 239 months. |
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| Schomber, H.W. 1966 Die Verbreitung und der Bestand des zentralafrikanischen Breitmaulnashorns, Ceratotherium simum cottoni (Lydekker, 1908). Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen 14: 214-227, figs. 1-4, tables 1-12 |
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White Rhino
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| Densities of rhino in various areas:
Size km? Number km?/animal animal/ km?
Umfolozi ca.700 567 1.23 0.81
Hluhluwe 228 40 5.70 0.17
Garamba 4920 600 8.20 0.12
Garamba 4920 1000 4.... |
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