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Lewa Wildlife Conservancy |
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2000 |
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Newsletter Lewa Wildlife Conservancy |
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no. 9 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| Our good breeding success has continued. Since October 1999 four rhinos have been born - two of each species. The rhino population now stands at 26 black rhino and 32 white rhino. The breeding performance of black rhino has improved after several years of sluggish performance. The females are... |
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Distribution - Records
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| After the black rhino births of last year, we are not expecting any new ones for a while. Meanwhile 2 white rhinos have been lost. One was a calf killed by an adult bull white rhino, the other a female who died after breaking her leg in a waterhole.
Omni, the orphaned black rhino, continues to... |
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| The breeding performance of black rhino has improved after several years of sluggish performance. The females are now conceiving 8 to 12 months after calving, giving them an inter-calving interval of just over two years, which is comparable to other top-producing rhino sanctuaries in Africa. Pr... |
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