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Title: Wild beasts to-day: being an account of the world's leading zoological gardens, the catching, transportation and doctoring of wild animals, the rearing of them on farms, and the work of conserving the rarer species in parks and reservations
Author(s): Shepstone, H.J.
Year published: 1931
Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-x, 1-254
File: View PDF: 841,7 kb
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Captive - North America
Translocation - Methods
Black Rhino
New York Zoo. female Diceros bicornis sick: she fought madly when they attempted to lasso her. It took an army of 12 keepers not to mention the assistance of half a dozen veterinary surgeons.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Captive - North America
Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
'Victoria' had an abscess, part of horn had to be removed.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Captive - North America
Diseases
Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis. Female in New York Zoo, had developed an abscess on the left jaw.
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