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Title: Now rhino is on the way out in Kenya
Author(s): Monks, E.
Year published: 1977
Journal: Africana
Volume: 6 (7)
Pages: 21
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
In 1976 there were 2500 in Tsavo, which means some 4500 in Kenya.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
In 1968 Goddard estimated 6000 in Tsavo, extrapolated to 11000 in the whole of Kenya.
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Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
Records on hunting are incomplete, but as follows. Rhinos hunted Year Licenses issued Rhinos shot 1969 29 17 1970 25 1971 41 1972 34 9 1973 60 23 End
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
In 1976 there were 2500 in Tsavo, which means some 4500 in Kenya.
  details

Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
In 1968 Goddard estimated 6000 in Tsavo, extrapolated to 11000 in the whole of Kenya.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Value - Related to Horn
African Rhino Species
1976, Kenya, Rhino horn Shs. 900 per kg
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Value - Related to Horn
African Rhino Species
1975, Kenya, Rhino horn Shs. 233 per kg.
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World
Trade
All Rhino Species
Report for Customs & Excise for 1976. The report shows that 3,339 kg of rhino horn was exported from Kenya in 1976. At an average weight of 2.1 kg, this means the export represents 1600 horns. It would be about 1200 rhinos as the back horn is often discarded. Official figures for last years ...
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