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Title: Der Nashornbestand in Afrika
Author(s): Hillman Smith, K.
Year published: 1983
Journal: Bongo, Berlin
Volume: 7
Pages: 17-32, figs. 1-6, maps 1-2, table 1
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Location:
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Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
The civil war in Sudan also eliminated many rhinos there. The famous rhinos of Nimule were wiped out and most of those near Juba and in Yei district and Numatina have been destroyed.
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Species:
Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
In 1969/70 Corfield and Hamilton were unable to confirm the existence of white rhinos in eastern C.A.R. though they have since been found in the west. They have almost certainly been lost from Tchad.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Garamba was well protected after its creation in 1938 and the reported 100 rhinos that existed then had increased to an estimated 1000 to 3000 before Simba guerilla forces occupied the park in 1963. In 1972, Curry-Lindahl estimated that 900 to 1000 had been killed during the disturbances. With ...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Plans and priorities. Garamba National Park (4900 km?) in Zaire is now the best hope for conservation of the northern white rhinos in the wild. Aerial and ground surveys were carried out there in March as follows: a) A 10% systematic aerial sample count was made over the whole park and surroun...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Plans and priorities. Southern National Park between Sue and Ibba rivers. The situation in Southern National Park represents Southern Sudan's biggest immediate conservation problem. Since the 1980 dry season, the Southern Region has been invaded annually by poachers from the north. Well-armed...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Priorities and plans. The area between Tonj and Meshra. There have been no confirmed reports since 1976. An aerial reconnaissance is considered necessary and may be carried out in April/May.
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Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Plans and priorities Shambe Game Reserve and adjacent areas. Most of the ground work in February was in the Shambe and Alliab Dinka areas. Rhino poaching only started in those regions in the last 2 or 3 years, but in that time it has eliminated most of the rhinos. In the Shambe area we worked...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
In Uganda, all those in West Nile Province were killed during Amin's time and the subsequent liberation war and only the odd one or two remain of those translocated to Murchison Falls National Park in the 1960s.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
At the start of this century, the northern white rhino probably occurred west of the Nile from the north-western corner of Uganda and north-eastern corner of Zaire, north through Sudan to just above Shambe and west roughly between 5,and 9 dgrees N to the present Central African Republic and south...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
At the start of this century, the northern white rhino probably occurred west of the Nile from the north-western corner of Uganda and north-eastern corner of Zaire, north through Sudan to just above Shambe and west roughly between 5,and 9 dgrees N to the present Central African Republic and south...
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