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Namibia: leading the way in wildlife conservation |
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Buitron, D. |
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1991 |
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Swara |
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14 (2) |
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29-31, figs. 1-6 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Management
Black Rhino
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| Unfortunately, just as the Kaokoveld rhino population was beginning to make real gains in numbers, severe poaching pressure on the rhinos began anew. Being thinly scattered over a huge area they were very difficult to protect in any direct way, and when several were killed in Damaraland over a b... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| These rhinos have in recent years become a main focus of, wildlife conservation efforts in the country. Their importance was first recognized at the 1987 meeting of the African Elephant and Rhino Specialist Group (AERSG) in Kenya, during which all the remaining black rhino populations in Africa ... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| An estimated 90 of the so-called desert rhino thinly scattered over the vast semi-arid Kaokoveld in the northwest of the country. Together with another 350 rhino living in and around Etosha, they comprise the total population of D.b.bicornis. |
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Namibia: leading the way in wildlife conservation
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