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Title: Rhinos in Kenya
Author(s): Elliott, R.T.
Year published: 1993
Journal: Oryx
Volume: 27 (3)
Pages: 190
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1. Rhino Rescue Trust was formed in 1985 as a result of an invited after-dinner talk to the Shikar Club by Peter Jenkins, the architect of the Rhino Rescue Project of Kenya. The Trust funded the Lake Nakuru Sanctuary and its development and management plan suggested stocking with a founder popul...
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White Rhino
When white rhinos are introduced into a fenced area, such as Lake Nakuru National Park, there is no danger of cross-breedin because there are no resident animals to start with. The white rhino is a much higher profile animal for tourists, being more easily accessible than the black rhino for pho...
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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White Rhino
Having consulted Peter Jenkins 1 wish to comment on W. E H. Ansell's remarks in 'Lake Nakuru Black Rhinoceros Sanctuary' (Oryx, 26 (4), 236). There are doubts as to whether there are two subspecies of white rhino; it appears to be accepted by genetic experts that the difference between the north...
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