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The rogue rhino of Loyoro |
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Field, P.A.G. |
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1958 |
| Journal: |
Uganda Wildlife and Sport |
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1 (4) |
| Pages: |
26-28, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Hunting
Black Rhino
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| Karamoja is one of the few districts in Uganda where the black rhinoceros is still common in certain localities. Even so, his present range represents but a fraction of the area he formerly covered as common place-names in the southern counties and Suk, where rhino no longer occur, bear witness. ... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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| The country around Loyoro consists of a number of low rocky hills piled into varied and rather grotesque shapes. The soil is badly eroded and as a result has been invaded by dense thickets of acacia thorn interspersed with sansevieria and other succulents. The human
population is concentrated so... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The country around Loyoro consists of a number of low rocky hills piled into varied and rather grotesque shapes. The soil is badly eroded and as a result has been invaded by dense thickets of acacia thorn interspersed with sansevieria and other succulents. The human
population is concentrated so... |
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Location:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Karamoja is one of the few districts in Uganda where the black rhinoceros is still common in certain localities. Even so, his present range represents but a fraction of the area he formerly covered as common place-names in the southern counties and Suk, where rhino no longer occur, bear witness. ... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Black rhino shot in Karamoja, Uganda. Taken over the outside curve, the front horn measured 31 1/2 inches and the rear horn 19 inches. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Black rhino shot in Karamoja, Uganda. Taken over the outside curve, the front horn measured 31 1/2 inches and the rear horn 19 inches. |
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The rogue rhino of Loyoro
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