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Title: Lesions in the vicinity of the eye of the white rhinoceros, Diceros simus
Author(s): Young, E.
Year published: 1965
Journal: International Zoo Yearbook
Volume: 5
Pages: 194-195
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Behaviour - Senses
White Rhino
A White rhino in the Umfolozi Nature Reserve became completely blind as the result of extensive cauliflower-like growths which covered the entire surface of both eyes.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Diseases
White Rhino
Over the past few years, a number of White rhinoceroses were encountered with lesions in the vicinity of the eyes: 1. A post-mortem examination carried out on the carcass of an adult female, which had been brought to Pretoria Zoo to be prepared for mounting at the Transvaal Museum, revealed th...
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