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File AvailableAnonymous 1901 The white rhinoceros. Scientific American 84 (18): 281
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File AvailableHillegas, H.C. 1901 Portuguese East Africa as a hunting field. Outing, an illustrated monthly magazine of recreation 37 (4): 395-397, figs. 1-3
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Africa - Southern Africa - Mozambique
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File AvailableFindlay, F.R.N. 1901 The vanishing mammalian fauna of South Africa (from Cape Times). Zoologist (ser.4) 5: 115-117
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File AvailableThomas, O. 1900 The white rhinoceros on the upper Nile. Nature 62 (1616), October 18, 1900: 599
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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existence white rhino. That a rhino of this group [R. simus] existed in Central Africa had been suspected before. Dr. Gregory in `The Great Rift valley' mentions having seen in Leikipia, but failed to shoot, three specimens which he believed to be R. simus. Some years earlier Count Teleki shot...
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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In Harris and Cumming's time (1838-45), rhinoceroses were still quite common in Bechuanaland, but now they are extinct both there and probably also in Rhodesia.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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World
Morphology - Horn
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horns composed of a solid mass of epidermic cells, somewhat resembling hairs, but growing from a cluster of free dermic papillae instead of, as in true hairs, from a sunken follicle ; the horns are not in any way attached to the underlying skull, nor does any bony matter take part in their compos...
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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In fact at the present time Zululand, the Lydenburg district (where a few are preserved) the Beira-Zambesi country and perhaps Ovampoland, seem to be their last haunts south of the Zambesi.
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File AvailableCox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Hunting
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As an. item in the list of big game, he sometimes affords sufficient excitement, as he habitually charges when wounded, and not infrequently when unwounded and entirely without provocation; but on the whole he would appear to be much less formidable than the elephant, and more easily brought to ...
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Ceratotherium simum - South Africa. Selous states that between August and March this animal is in a very good condition, and that the meat is then excellent.
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File AvailableCox, P.Z. 1900 Notes on Somaliland, part I. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13 (1): 86-99
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Somalia. In the case of the elephant his ivory is his ruin, but the Rhino fortunately for him is not so valuably furnished, and thus enjoys comparative immunity from persecution. The non-professional hunter should ordinarily be content with two or three good specimens, and the Somali does not pa...
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