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Reference Base  The current status of the Northern white rhino in Garamba |
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| Title: |
The current status of the Northern white rhino in Garamba |
| Author(s): |
Hillman Smith, K. |
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1998 |
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Pachyderm |
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25 |
| Pages: |
104-105, tables 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| Survey by air June 1997, counted 18 individuals, estimated maximum 24.
Monitoring confirmed that a young adult male (Channel 2) and an adult female (F4) were poached in March and November 1997 resp. Three rhino calves were born August 1997 to Feb 1998. The first named ?Congo' was broadcast on ... |
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Location:
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| During Oct 1996-April 1997 civil war. Garamba was on the route for fleeing Force Arm?e zairoise, and by Jan 1997 was used as a base by mercenaries fighting for ex-President Mobutu. The Liberation forces arived mid-Feb 1997. During these upheavals, 90% of the park's equipment for law enforcemen... |
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