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Reference Base The validity of censusing black rhinoceros populations fr... |
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The validity of censusing black rhinoceros populations from the air |
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Goddard, J. |
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1967 |
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East African Wildlife Journal |
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5 |
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18-23, table 1 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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During the period November 1964 - November 1966 I conducted a study of the black rhinoceros population in the vicinity of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Individual recognition of animals was achieved by the method described by Goddard (1966), and it was conclu |
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World
Reproduction
Black Rhino
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Gestation period. 15-18 months |
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Africa - Eastern Africa
Ecology - Census Methods
Black Rhino
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Value of aerial census - Diceros bicornis . In East Africa, considerable use is made of light aircraft for censusing wild animal populations, and several estimates (based on aerial counts) of the rhinoceros population in the Serengeti region have been made in recent years. Grzimek and Grzimek (... |
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