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Reference Base  La region du Tchad et du Ouadai: etudes ethnographiques |
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| Title: |
La region du Tchad et du Ouadai: etudes ethnographiques |
| Author(s): |
Carbou, H. |
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1912 |
| Publisher: |
Paris, Ernest Leroux |
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vol. 1, pp. i-iii, 1-380 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros likes marshy land, for which reason it is found along the Chari and the Baguirmi. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros likes marshy land, for which rerason it is found along the Chari and the Baguirmi. It is also found on the banks of the lake [Lake Chad], in the valley of the Batah and from there to the Kecherda. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros likes marshy land, for which rerason it is found along the Chari and the Baguirmi. It is also found on the banks of the lake [Lake Chad], in the valley of the Batah and from there to the Kecherda. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros likes marshy land, for which rerason it is found along the Chari and the Baguirmi. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros likes marshy land, for which reason it is found along the Chari and the Baguirmi. It is also found on the banks of the lake [Lake Chad], in the valley of the Batah and from there to the Kecherda. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Poaching
African Rhino Species
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| The locals hunt the rhinoceros on horse back and kill it with blows from their sword. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Value - Related to Horn
African Rhino Species
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| Chad. Rhinoceros horn is used to make buttons for coats and ornaments. |
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World
Value
All Rhino Species
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| Horn is used as aphrodisiac |
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Morphology
Black Rhino
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| The hide of the rhinoceros is usually covered with parts of dried mud. There are two shades in the colour of the skin: some are whitish grey, others have a more dark grey. |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Behaviour - Towards Man
Black Rhino
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| The rhinoceros is the most stupid animal imaginable. His idiotic fury makes it a very dangerous animal. When one encounters a rhinoceros in the bush, he generally does what all animals do: he runs away. It is, however, not strange to be charged by a rhinoceros when one does not even know its p... |
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