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Reference Base Method of censusing and the status of the black rhinocero... |
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Method of censusing and the status of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in the Etosha National Park |
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Hofmeyr, J.M. |
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1984 |
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South African Journal of Science |
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80 |
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187 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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During the periods of full moon from May to October 1980, black rhinoceroses were censused at all the important waterholes in the Etosha National Park. The results indicate an increase in the rhinoceros population which was substantially higher than expected. However, the high population in the ... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Ecology - Census Methods
Black Rhino
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Marking techniques of individuals. Colour-coded reflector discs 20 mm in diameter and 3.5 mm thick, were in- serted at the base of the anterior aspect of the front and the lateral sides of back horns of adult and sub-adult rhinoceroses, to facilitate the positive identification of translocated a... |
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