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Reference Base 13th Report of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservatio... |
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13th Report of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board, for the period 1st April, 1960, to 31st March, 1961 |
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Natal Parks Board |
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1961 |
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Pietermaritzburg, NPB |
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pp. 1-35 |
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View PDF: 592,5 kb |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
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A black rhino count in Hluhluwe showed that over the past three years there has been an increase in the population. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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Hluhluwe, white rhino increased in numbers in certain areas and decreased in areas adjoining the crown lands. A drivem the intention of which was to return these animals to the reserve, was not succesful. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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Ceratotherium simum. An aerial count of white rhino recorded 600. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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`Operation Rhino' came into being during the year as one of the Board's major projects. Dr A.M. Harthoorn successfully carried out the experimental stages of this operation at Umfolozi GR. Some of the Board's field officers became extremely proficient in its technicalities under the expert guid... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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Three natives were tossed this year. One, a poacher, died from his injuries. The other two recovered.
* In July two rangers and a game guard on a horse patrol had just negotiated a steep and stony path to the head of a cliff, when they were charged by a black rhino. The two rangers being caug... |
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