scholarly journals On the Horns of a Dilemma: Let the Northern White Rhino Vanish or Intervene?

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Craig Callender
Keyword(s):  
White Rhino

The fight to save Uganda’s White Rhino

1964 ◽  
Vol 2 (01) ◽  
pp. 6-12
Keyword(s):  
The West ◽  
West Nile ◽  
White Rhino

In the West Nile District of Uganda lives a population of white rhino—those relies of a past age, cumbrous, gentle creatures despite their huge bulk—which estimates only 10 years ago, put at 500. But poachers live in the area, too, and official counts showed that white rhino were being reduced alarmingly. By 1959, they were believed to be diminished to 300.

A last chance to save the northern white rhino?

Oryx ◽  
1986 ◽  
Vol 20 (1) ◽  
pp. 20-26 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kes Hillman-Smith ◽  
Mankoto ma Oyisenzoo ◽  
Fraser Smith
Keyword(s):  
National Park ◽  
Ceratotherium Simum ◽  
In Captivity ◽  
In The Wild ◽  
White Rhino

The northern subspecies of white rhinoCeratotherium simum cottoniis very close to extinction. Probably fewer than 50 remain in the wild and only 13 are known in captivity. Garamba National Park in northern Zaire contains the only potentially viable group, of 15–20 individuals, and here there is a possibility of action to save them.

scholarly journals Ritualised Dung Kicking by White Rhino Males Amplifies Olfactory Signals but Reduces Odour Duration

2018 ◽  
Vol 44 (10) ◽  
pp. 875-885 ◽  
Author(s):  
C. Marneweck ◽  
A. Jürgens ◽  
A. M. Shrader
Keyword(s):  
White Rhino

Behavioral and adrenocortical responses of captive white rhino adolescents to the introduction of a new calf

2019 ◽  
Vol 22 (3) ◽  
pp. 227-231
Author(s):  
María Cayetana Fàbregas ◽  
André Ganswindt ◽  
Geoffrey T. Fosgate ◽  
Henk J. Bertschinger ◽  
Leith C. R. Meyer
Keyword(s):  
White Rhino ◽  
Adrenocortical Responses
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