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Reference Base  History is made [Black rhino moved to Lapalala Wilderness] |
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| Title: |
History is made [Black rhino moved to Lapalala Wilderness] |
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Rhino & Elephant Foundation |
| Year published: |
1991 |
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REF News |
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no. 5 |
| Pages: |
2, fig. 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| For Natal Parks Board (NPB) June 18, 1990 was a historic day. At the Hluhluwe Game Auction a breeding herd of five black rhino was sold to a private reserve - the Lapalala Wilderness (Pty) Ltd. - for a princely sum of R2,2 million. On international television screens Dale Parker was seen raisin... |
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Location:
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| For Natal Parks Board (NPB) June 18, 1990 was a historic day. At the Hluhluwe Game Auction a breeding herd of five black rhino was sold to a private reserve - the Lapalala Wilderness (Pty) Ltd. - for a princely sum of R2,2 million. On international television screens Dale Parker was seen raising... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| In December 1990, Ed Hem opened a rhino park of 1 000 ha. at Zwartkops, near Kromdraai, 40 km north of Johannesburg. Besides six white rhino (with two still to come), Ed has more than 500 head of game comprising 20 species and including sable, eland, waterbuck, gemsbok, giraffe and buffalo. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Another record was achieved when Foundation corporate member, Fred Keely, paid a record sum of R220 000 for a herd of three white rhino for his Thabazimbi ranch. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| For Natal Parks Board (NPB) June 18, 1990 was a historic day. At the Hluhluwe Game Auction a breeding herd of five black rhino was sold to a private reserve - the Lapalala Wilderness (Pty) Ltd. - for a princely sum of R2,2 million.
Their success in saving the white rhino from extinction is well... |
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