Killing of black and white rhinoceroses by African elephants in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park, South Africa
Between 1991 and 2001 elephants killed 58 white and 5 black rhinos in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi. The culprits were primarily young male elephant entering musth at a younger than normal age due to the absence of older bulls. Elephant bulls (17-25 years) translocated as young animals from Kruger NP culls h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IUCN
2001-12-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/1058 |
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