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Reference Base  Relations amongst various linear measurements and weight ... |
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| Title: |
Relations amongst various linear measurements and weight for black rhinoceroses in Kenya |
| Author(s): |
Freeman, G.H.; King, J.M. |
| Year published: |
1969 |
| Journal: |
East African Wildlife Journal |
| Volume: |
7 |
| Pages: |
67-72, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2 |
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Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Studies of growth rates, general condition, productivity, drug dosage and other aspects of wildlife management require a knowledge of the body weight of the wild animal under observation. This information may be obtained from a sample of the wild animal population that has been shot or dart-- im... |
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World
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| This confirms the observation that rhinoceroses, and indeed most wild animals, tend to lose weight during the initial period of captivity. |
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