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Title: Extracts from Annual Report for 1934
Author(s): Zululand Game Department
Year published: 1935
Journal: Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire
Volume: 26
Pages: 51-53
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
There are 11 adult white rhino and 2 calves within the Hluhluwe Reserve.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
Ceratotherium simum. A recent census of these animals was carried out in October 1933, when 134 were seen inside the Umfolosi Reserve and 72 outside during five days operations.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Two white rhino were found dead, poisoned by arsenic administered by aeroplanes (in a locust control operation). We found another young white rhino dead in the Umfolosi Reserve in April 1934. Cause of death unknown and the carcass was too decomposed for examination. No deaths from shooting hav...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Diseases - External causes
White Rhino
Two white rhino were found dead, poisoned by arsenic administered by aeroplanes (in a locust control operation).
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